Senior Windows Systems AdministratorRadford, VAPosition Summary: You will join an established Windows team in a mixed, growing Windows Server environment. You will manage, maintain, deploy, troubleshoot, and support servers for several customers.
Key Responsibilities:- Plan and implement new system hardware and software
- Write and maintain technical instructions, operating procedures, and policies
- Monitor and tune performance, harden servers, and report on security and operational status
- Recommend enterprise improvements, manage integrations, and write utilization reports
- Support the lifecycle of datacenter equipment, including firmware version control and preventive maintenance
Required Qualifications:- Computing environment certification (e.g., MCSE, Server+, CCNA, Red Hat, Palo Alto), or the ability to get one within 30 days of starting
- Experience in computer science or IT
- Active Security Clearance Required
- 5+ years as a Windows systems administrator or engineer, including 3+ years automating tasks with PowerShell
- 5+ years installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting complex applications and websites (IIS, Apache, etc.)
- 5+ years in complex networking environments, with senior-level knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SMTP, and SNMP
- 5+ years managing enterprise Active Directory
- 5+ years creating and maintaining complex Microsoft Group Policy setups
- 5+ years creating and following SOPs for repeatable processes, disaster recovery, and problem resolution
- Strong interpersonal skills and a team-player attitude
Preferred Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent experience
- 3+ years supporting cybersecurity patch management, STIGs, SRGs, RMF, SCA-V, and CORA
Education: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience preferred.
Certifications: CompTIA Security+. Computing environment certification.
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