Base-2 Solutions

System Administrator Level 2

Base-2 Solutions$90K — $120K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph required.
  • Strong Linux experience is a must.
  • Proficient in Linux shell commands and scripting.
  • Knowledge of Cisco network configurations and troubleshooting.
  • Familiarity with NetApp configurations and troubleshooting required.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerization needed.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience as a System Administrator in similar roles.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance support for IT systems.
  • Manage daily configuration and operation activities of IT systems.
  • Identify and resolve Tier 1 (Help Desk) issues for users.
  • Assist users in accessing and utilizing IT systems.
  • Monitor and resolve issues for client, server, storage, network, and mobile devices.
  • Support Tier 1 and Tier 2 problem resolution and escalation processes.
  • Perform system capacity analysis and optimize resource utilization.

Benefits

  • 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for employees and dependents.
  • 401(k) plan with 8% total company contribution and immediate vesting.
  • Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO) and 11 paid floating holidays.
  • Flexible work schedules including options for flex time and compressed periods.
Full Job Description
  • Requisition ID: 2650
  • Standard Title: Senior Systems Administrator
  • Required Security Clearance: Top Secret/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
  • Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
  • Work Type: On-Site
  • Shift: First
  • Referral Eligibility: Eligible
  • U.S. Citizenship Required? Yes


Position Summary

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a System Administrator Level 2 to support the VISTA (SRE Team). This role provides implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance support for Information Technology systems and infrastructure. The position supports daily system operations, monitoring, escalation response, user support, and technical problem resolution across client, server, storage, network, and related environments. The role also requires strong Linux experience, Linux shell scripting proficiency, and knowledge of Cisco, NetApp, and Kubernetes/containerized environments.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
  • Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems.
  • Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems.
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems.
  • Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems.
  • Support IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for client, server, storage, network, and mobile devices.
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems.
  • Provide support for escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers.
  • Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning.
  • Provide support for dispatch system and hardware problems and remain involved in the resolution process.
  • Troubleshoot IT systems and provide in-depth technical problem resolution.
  • Configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems, install and load operating system software, troubleshoot and maintain the integrity of network components, and implement operating system enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
  • Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets.
Required Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph.
  • Strong Linux experience is required.
  • Proficiency in Linux shell commands and scripting is required.
  • Knowledge of Cisco network configurations, commands, and troubleshooting is required.
  • Knowledge of NetApp filer configurations, commands, and troubleshooting is required.
  • Experience with Kubernetes and containerization is required.
  • Ten (10) years of experience as a System Administrator in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
Required Education and Experience Equivalency

EducationYears of ExperienceHigh School Diploma/GED15Associate Degree15Bachelor's Degree10Master's Degree10PhD10

Required Certifications
  • None specified.
Required Security Clearance
  • Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph.


Pay & Benefit Highlights
Compensation
  • Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).
  • Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
  • Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent).
Health
  • 100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Choose from multiple plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
  • 100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
  • 100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
Income Protection
  • 100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability.
  • 100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability.
  • 100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D).
  • 100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000.
Retirement
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total).
  • 401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.
Leave
  • Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO).
  • 11 paid floating holidays.
Work-Life Balance
  • Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent).

About Base-2 Solutions

Base-2 Solutions delivers technical solutions in software engineering, cyber security, cloud computing, big data, DevSecOp, and data analytics. They have prior experience in software development from the front end to the back end. SQL to JavaScript. They are code experts who use the most modern software libraries, frameworks, and tools in an agile development environment.

Base-2 Solutions Careers

Joining Base-2 Solutions offers a unique opportunity to enhance a career with a company known for its innovation and leadership in the technology sector. Base-2 Solutions is actively seeking professionals who are passionate about using their skills to make a significant impact in a diverse and dynamic environment.

Explore Job Opportunities

Base-2 Solutions is not just a company; it's a place where ambitious talents come to grow. With a variety of job opportunities available, from entry-level positions to senior leadership roles, Base-2 Solutions empowers every team member to thrive. Search open positions that align with professional skills and career goals.

Experience Professional Growth and Development

Base-2 Solutions places a high value on professional growth, offering extensive training and development programs that include leadership training and diversity workshops. The commitment to professional development ensures that every employee has the resources and opportunities to advance their career.

Internship Programs

For those starting their career journey, Base-2 Solutions offers robust internship programs. These programs provide a platform for gaining valuable industry experience and building a professional network. Internships at Base-2 Solutions are designed to transform academic knowledge into professional expertise.

Cultivating a Culture of Innovation

At Base-2 Solutions, the culture is built on a foundation of innovation and creativity. The company encourages new ideas and solutions that drive progress and lead industry trends. Employees at Base-2 Solutions enjoy a collaborative environment where innovation thrives.

Benefits and Employee Well-being

Recognizing the importance of a balanced life, Base-2 Solutions offers comprehensive benefits designed to support the well-being of its team members and their families. Benefits include health, dental, and vision insurance, as well as wellness programs that promote a healthy work-life balance.

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Base-2 Solutions supports career advancement through powerful networking opportunities within the company. Employees are encouraged to connect with colleagues and leaders to learn, share, and collaborate, fostering a strong sense of community and mutual growth.

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