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System Administrator

Sparks Group

  • Manassas, VA
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    Skills

    • Administrative Skillsunmatched
    • Amazon Web Services (AWS)unmatched
    • Auditingunmatched
    • Bash Scriptingunmatched
    • Cloud Computingunmatched
    • Computer Securityunmatched
    • DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)unmatched
    • DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
    • Data Recoveryunmatched
    • Firewallsunmatched
    • Governmentunmatched
    • Hardware Virtualizationunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Linux Administrationunmatched
    • Linux Operating Systemunmatched
    • Local Area Network (LAN)unmatched
    • Microsoft Hyper-Vunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Azureunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows Serverunmatched
    • Microsoft Windows System Administrationunmatched
    • Network Operations Centerunmatched
    • Network Routersunmatched
    • Network Routingunmatched
    • Network Securityunmatched
    • Network Switchingunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Risk Analysisunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Scripting (Scripting Languages)unmatched
    • Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)unmatched
    • Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI)unmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
    • TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)unmatched
    • Top Secret Clearanceunmatched
    • United States Citizenunmatched
    • VMWareunmatched
    • VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
    • Virtualizationunmatched
    • Wide Area Network (WAN)unmatched
    • Windows PowerShellunmatched

    Description

    Job Summary/Company

    A technology solutions organization supporting mission-critical government environments is seeking a System Administrator to maintain its on-premises and cloud-based infrastructure. This position combines core systems administration with networking, security, troubleshooting, and infrastructure support. U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance are required.

    Responsibilities

    • Administer Windows and Linux servers, user accounts, permissions, group policies, virtualization platforms, backups, security updates, and system-monitoring tools.
    • Monitor and support cloud and data-center infrastructure, including servers, endpoints, routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, LAN/WAN environments, and network segments.
    • Troubleshoot system, hardware, cloud, and network issues; perform routine audits; automate administrative tasks; and partner with security teams to identify and mitigate risks.

    Qualifications

    • Five or more years of systems administration or infrastructure support experience, including strong hands-on knowledge of Linux and/or Windows server environments.
    • Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V, cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure, and networking concepts including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, and VPNs.
    • Experience with PowerShell, Bash, or similar scripting tools, along with familiarity with backup/recovery, vulnerability management, SIEM, and performance-monitoring platforms.

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    This job is In-Person.

    We offer several comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid and unpaid time off, and retirement and savings plans to qualifying employees.

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    Sparks Group is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, pregnancy, citizenship, family status, genetic information, disability, or protect veteran status.

     

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationManassas, VA
    IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
    Company Size50 to 99 employees
    Year Founded1970
    Websitehttps://www.sparksgroupinc.com

    About Company

    Bringing the Best People and the Best Companies Together Since 1970.

    Sparks Group (formerly SPARKS, Sparks IT Solutions, and Sparks Personnel) is the Washington DC Area's leading temporary staffing and full-time recruiting services provider. Whether you are seeking your next opportunity or looking to add talent, Sparks Group is the ideal partner for you! Each of our four divisions (Sparks Office, Sparks Accounting & Finance, Sparks IT, and Sparks Creative) specializes in placing professionals in temporary/contract, temporary-to-full-time, and full-time roles across a diverse array of staffing categories, positions and levels including: office/administrative, customer service, human resources and talent acquisition, legal support, government and cleared personnel, mortgage/banking, accounting and finance, contracts and procurement, information technology and creative/marketing.

    Sparks Group brings over four decades of experience placing professionals in challenging and rewarding positions at many of the area’s most prestigious organizations. Our primary focus is presenting opportunities that match each candidate’s skill-sets, experience levels, career objectives, and growth needs. Sparks Group has regularly ranked as one of the top US staffing and recruiting firms having been named to Inavero’s Best of Staffing Lists® for Client and Employee Satisfaction (2012-2017). Additionally, Sparks Group is proud to have been recently selected for other awards Staffing Industry Analysts’ 2017 Best Staffing Firms to Work For, Washington Business Journal Best Places to Work (2017), the Washington Post’s Top Workplaces® List (2017, 2014), Forbes® Best Professional Recruiting Firms (2017), and the National Capital Business Ethics Award.

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