NetImpact Strategies
Systems Administrator
NetImpact Strategies, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811
Systems Administrator
Job Locations:
US-MD-Bethesda
Job ID:
2024-3355
Category:
Information Technology
Type:
Full Time
We are seeking a
Systems Administrator
who is detail-oriented and proactive, with experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining servers, operating systems, and networked systems. This individual should be adept at troubleshooting, monitoring system performance, and managing backups to ensure optimal functionality and security. They should be proficient in system automation, patch management, and security best practices, and ensure that all infrastructure remains secure and efficient. They should be skilled in user account management and providing technical support to internal teams, problem-solving abilities, documentation, and have a collaborative approach to IT operations.
This role is located onsite in Bethesda, MD.
Responsibilities:
Configure and maintain servers in compliance with agency security regulations and standards and ensure system uptime of 99.6% or higher, excluding scheduled maintenance.
Manage and support physical infrastructure at data centers and virtual environments in AWS and Azure.
Provide expertise in managing storage systems (e.g., Dell PowerScale, Avamar, Data Domain).
Administer and support database environments, including Microsoft SQL, MySQL, and FileMaker Pro.
Manage Active Directory, including Users and Computers, Group Policies, and group memberships.
Automate patching and software deployment for Mac, Windows, and Linux environments using JAMF, MECM, and Ansible.
Plan, test, and execute migrations to FedRAMP-compliant cloud providers (AWS and Azure).
Develop and maintain tagging structures, network configurations, and documentation for cloud resources.
Provide continuous monitoring, maintenance, and security support for cloud-hosted workloads.
Provide support for scientific systems, including HPC clusters, virtual servers, Linux servers, and NAS/SAN systems.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
3-5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator or in a similar IT support role, with experience managing and supporting diverse IT systems and infrastructures.
Expertise in system administration, including server operating systems management and troubleshooting.
Preferred Certification:
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate for Windows-based systems and cloud infrastructure.
CompTIA Network+ or CompTIA Security+ for networking and security fundamentals.
About Us
Perks of working at NetImpact Strategies:
Your health comes first - we offer comprehensive medical, dental, & vision insurance that starts the first of the month after you join the team.
Invest in your future - 401(k) Plan - Immediately vested employer contributions; no matching required.
Work hard, play hard - we offer a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy and observe ALL ten (10) federal holidays.
Pawsitively pawesome - Pet Insurance (because our little critters are part of our families, too!).
Invest in your education - Tuition reimbursement, internal training programs, & company-sponsored industry certifications!
Be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment recently ranked by The Washington Post as a Top Work Place in 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, & 2024!
Have fun and celebrate and give back - Team building activities, community volunteering, quarterly HQ days, wellness events, happy hours, family fun events, and more!
ACCESSIBILITY NOTE
NetImpact Strategies is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended ("ADA"), and applicable state and local laws. It is NetImpact's policy not to discriminate against any qualified person or applicant with regard to any terms or conditions of employment on the basis of such individual's disability. Consistent with this policy of non-discrimination, NetImpact will provide reasonable accommodations to an individual with a disability, as defined in the ADA or applicable law, who has made NetImpact aware of his/her disability, unless doing so would cause undue hardship to NetImpact.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
NetImpact is committed to the development of a creative, diverse, and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at NetImpact will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. NetImpact does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local laws (referred to as "protected status").
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US-MD-Bethesda
Job ID:
2024-3355
Category:
Information Technology
Type:
Full Time
We are seeking a
Systems Administrator
who is detail-oriented and proactive, with experience in installing, configuring, and maintaining servers, operating systems, and networked systems. This individual should be adept at troubleshooting, monitoring system performance, and managing backups to ensure optimal functionality and security. They should be proficient in system automation, patch management, and security best practices, and ensure that all infrastructure remains secure and efficient. They should be skilled in user account management and providing technical support to internal teams, problem-solving abilities, documentation, and have a collaborative approach to IT operations.
This role is located onsite in Bethesda, MD.
Responsibilities:
Configure and maintain servers in compliance with agency security regulations and standards and ensure system uptime of 99.6% or higher, excluding scheduled maintenance.
Manage and support physical infrastructure at data centers and virtual environments in AWS and Azure.
Provide expertise in managing storage systems (e.g., Dell PowerScale, Avamar, Data Domain).
Administer and support database environments, including Microsoft SQL, MySQL, and FileMaker Pro.
Manage Active Directory, including Users and Computers, Group Policies, and group memberships.
Automate patching and software deployment for Mac, Windows, and Linux environments using JAMF, MECM, and Ansible.
Plan, test, and execute migrations to FedRAMP-compliant cloud providers (AWS and Azure).
Develop and maintain tagging structures, network configurations, and documentation for cloud resources.
Provide continuous monitoring, maintenance, and security support for cloud-hosted workloads.
Provide support for scientific systems, including HPC clusters, virtual servers, Linux servers, and NAS/SAN systems.
Qualifications
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
3-5 years of experience as a Systems Administrator or in a similar IT support role, with experience managing and supporting diverse IT systems and infrastructures.
Expertise in system administration, including server operating systems management and troubleshooting.
Preferred Certification:
Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) or Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate for Windows-based systems and cloud infrastructure.
CompTIA Network+ or CompTIA Security+ for networking and security fundamentals.
About Us
Perks of working at NetImpact Strategies:
Your health comes first - we offer comprehensive medical, dental, & vision insurance that starts the first of the month after you join the team.
Invest in your future - 401(k) Plan - Immediately vested employer contributions; no matching required.
Work hard, play hard - we offer a generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy and observe ALL ten (10) federal holidays.
Pawsitively pawesome - Pet Insurance (because our little critters are part of our families, too!).
Invest in your education - Tuition reimbursement, internal training programs, & company-sponsored industry certifications!
Be part of a dynamic and collaborative work environment recently ranked by The Washington Post as a Top Work Place in 2019, 2021, 2022, 2023, & 2024!
Have fun and celebrate and give back - Team building activities, community volunteering, quarterly HQ days, wellness events, happy hours, family fun events, and more!
ACCESSIBILITY NOTE
NetImpact Strategies is committed to complying with all applicable provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, as amended ("ADA"), and applicable state and local laws. It is NetImpact's policy not to discriminate against any qualified person or applicant with regard to any terms or conditions of employment on the basis of such individual's disability. Consistent with this policy of non-discrimination, NetImpact will provide reasonable accommodations to an individual with a disability, as defined in the ADA or applicable law, who has made NetImpact aware of his/her disability, unless doing so would cause undue hardship to NetImpact.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
NetImpact is committed to the development of a creative, diverse, and inclusive work environment. In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at NetImpact will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. NetImpact does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, disability, age, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, and local laws (referred to as "protected status").
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