Systems Administrator Sr - TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Quick Summary
The position requires an active TS/SCI with Polygraph security clearance Three (3+) years of related experience Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or a related specialized area/field,
Skills:Computer Systems, End Users, IT Tech Support,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCIClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphJob Family:
IT Infrastructure and OperationsRequirements
~1 min readJob Description:
You’ll apply the latest technology and provide operational support to deliver actionable intelligence for the Intelligence Community.
Our work depends on the Systems Administrator Senior joining our team to lead a mission critical team that supports the deployment of systems and capabilities centered on our comprehensive motion imagery software suite. The selected Systems Administrator Senior will work alongside various teams and focus on ensuring the mission is met while upgrading to cutting-edge technologies in full motion video (FMV) of the programs technical vision.
Maintains an organization's computer systems' workflows and is responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems, including fixing network issues along with updating equipment and software
Develops advanced technical solutions for the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures
Troubleshoots highly complex system hardware and software issues
Develops implementation plans for software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages
Monitors and tunes systems to achieve optimum performance levels
Ensures workstation/server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions
Leads efforts to ensure data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups and database archive operations
Conducts advanced hardware and software audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines
Develops performance and security plans for computers that meet the needs of network users.
Evaluates existing systems and plans long-term strategies.
Support analysts performing Full Motion Video TCPED and various phases of exploitation.
Dashboard creation and analytic monitoring using either Splunk or Elastic Stack.
Work with the customer’s network engineering group, as needed, to resolve any networking or firewall issue.
Work with the GDIT systems engineering group, as needed, to resolve any system issue.
Support sandboxed site operations (warehouse) by verifying OSes have patch updates applied and system backups are working, etc.
Become an expert in understanding daily operations, networks, and systems.
Develops training materials for end users on the proper use of hardware and software.
Report information through weekly site communications group meetings, weekly status reports, and monthly logs to team members and management.
Support GDIT factory reach back helpdesk in solving daily user issues.
Three (3+) years of related experience
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, or a related specialized area/field, OR equivalent seven (7) years job-related experience
Skilled at applying and executing highly advanced technologies, principles, theories and concepts
Proficient understanding and application of engineering principles, concepts, practices, and standards
Demonstrated ability to communicate issues, impacts, and corrective actions
Demonstrated ability to easily and effectively communicate project topics to a diverse audience
Demonstrated ability to clearly report relevant information
Demonstrated ability to anticipate technology, process, and skill needs
Proven problem-solving skills in complex environments
Location: At Customer Site – Herndon area
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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The likely salary range for this position is $114,750 - $155,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Work Location:
USA VA HerndonAdditional Work Locations:
Location & Eligibility
Listing Details
- Posted
- September 15, 2026
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- September 26, 2026
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