Network administrator jobs in Bowie, MD

Rogers & Company, a distinguished public accounting firm based in Tysons Corner, VA, boasts over two decades of experience serving clients across the United States and internationally. Our core emphasis revolves around delivering comprehensive audit, tax compliance, and outsourcing services to associations, charities, and other nonprofit organizations. We are currently seeking an IT Administrator to oversee and manage all the firm's technology needs, including network infrastructure, digital applications, data backups, security measures, and collaboration with external vendors (NTIVA, Intermedia, Cox, CCH, Dell, etc.). This position would provide technical support and troubleshooting to firm personnel, maintain servers and networks, configure workstations, and manage software and communication applications. The IT Administrator should have strong technical knowledge and experience in network administration and technology support, as well as excellent problem-solving and communication skills. IT Administrator Responsibilities: Troubleshoot, support, and resolve IT-related issues for firm employees through onsite and remote presence. Collaborate with third-party IT vendors to address IT-related matters. Configure workstations, including set-up, software installations, domain joining, VPN configuration, and related requirements and ongoing updates. Install, configure, and maintain computer hardware, software, and peripherals. Oversee, maintain, and monitor network performance and security. Install firmware and security updates on endpoints, servers, printers, and related networking equipment when needed. Manage user accounts, access rights, and security settings for domains, emails, and software systems. Perform data backups and secure data according to established procedures. Work with website vendors in making updates and related maintenance. When applicable, install and configure network hardware, such as routers and switches, or coordinate with external vendors. Assist in maintaining communication systems, VoIP, and any related equipment, services, and platforms. Train users on new hardware and software applications. Research and recommend new IT technologies and solutions. Minimum Qualifications (Education, Experience, Certifications): Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, preferred, or Associate's in Computer Science or Networking. Required minimum experience: 3-5 years or more of experience working in IT. Proficient in Windows Server, Windows 10/11, Microsoft Office, MS Exchange, and 365. Basic knowledge of network protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, and DHCP. Experience with network hardware, such as routers and switches. Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Able to work independently and as part of a team. Not required, but helpful, experience with CCH Prosystems software installations and maintenance. This opportunity is located in our Tysons Corner, VA office primarily as an in-office position, with some remote support. If you are an ambitious and dedicated professional, our firm offers an optimal environment for your continued career growth and success. Rogers & Company provides competitive compensation and additional benefits, including: Benefits: Flexible time off (FTO), hybrid work arrangements, and firm holidays. Traditional and Roth 401K plans, with firm matching. Health, dental, and vision insurance. Short and long-term disability, AD&D, and life insurance. Minimum of 40 hours paid continuing professional education. Paid maternity and paternity leave. Annual performance-based bonus compensation. More About Rogers & Company Rogers & Company stands as a premier CPA firm serving tax-exempt organizations, employing a practice model focused on delivering high-quality work and achieving successful client service outcomes. Our client base includes nationally and internationally recognized charities, foundations, and associations, where our professionals collaborate to provide innovative solutions and measurable results. As an independent firm, Rogers & Company is a proud member of Alliott Global Alliance, a network comprising over 200 independent member firms across nearly 100 countries worldwide. Our commitment to diversity is evident in our employment practices, where we provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants, irrespective of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Please note that Rogers & Company does not accept unsolicited candidates, referrals, or resumes from staffing agencies, recruiters, or any other third-party paid services. Referrals, resumes, or candidates submitted to Rogers & Company, its employees, or owners without a pre-existing signed agreement by both parties covering the submission will be considered free of charge and become the property of Rogers & Company.

Key Responsibilities Laptop Deployment & Imaging: Set up and deploy laptops, create and maintain “golden images” using OS deployment tools (PLUS OS Deployer preferred). Mobile Device Management (MDM): Implement, configure, and maintain MDM solutions (Intune, JAMF, or similar). Set up and manage Intune environments, not just maintain existing setups. Service Desk Operations: Handle Tier 1-3 support tickets (6-8 per day, typically resolved in 15 minutes or less). Troubleshoot PC hardware and software issues. Support users in both Arlington and remote locations (cross-team and TeamViewer support). Manage Office 365, license permissioning, and MFA. Address phishing email incidents and keep devices up to date. Customer Service & Collaboration: Partner with Jason to improve customer service processes (CSR) across the organization. Work independently as an individual contributor within a 6-person team. Continuous Improvement: Identify and propose process improvements for service desk and MDM operations. Must-Have Qualifications 2-5 years of senior helpdesk/service desk experience. Strong PC troubleshooting skills (hardware & software). Proven experience with MDM (Intune, JAMF, or similar)-including setup and ongoing management. Experience with OS deployment and imaging (PLUS OS Deployer or equivalent). Office 365 administration and license management. Familiarity with MFA and phishing email response. Comfortable handling Tier 1-3 tickets. Self-motivated, fast learner, and proactive problem solver. Able to work onsite in Arlington, VA, 5 days/week during contract period. No on-call required during contract (only 2 calls/year expected). Preferred Qualifications A+ Certification, MCP, or Endpoint Manager certification. Experience with Windows-heavy environments. Experience with JAMF or other MDM platforms. Experience with endpoint management tools.

Dynamic Data Solutions (D2S) is a leading provider of Information Technology (IT) and cyber security solutions for Department of Defense (DoD) and private sector mission partners in the MD, DC, and VA areas. We offer a range of consulting services that assist companies in reducing risk, securing critical enterprise infrastructure, achieving governing compliance, and securing data and systems across multiple platforms. Our commitment is to provide top-tier expertise to ensure the highest levels of operational efficiency and security for our clients. ROLE DESCRIPTION D2S is currently seeking a full-time on-site System Administrator in Fort George G. Meade, MD. The System Administrator will be responsible for managing and maintaining IT systems, performing routine system updates and backups, monitoring system performance, and providing technical support. They will collaborate with clients to ensure reliable system operations and address any issues to meet their cybersecurity and infrastructure needs. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS "Must" be an US citizen"Must" hold an Active Security Clearance: TS/SCI"Must" have a Full Scope Polygraph (Lifestyle) Work is strictly "On-site" in Maryland, "No" Hybrid or Remote work available at this time Willing to commute and/or preferably living in or near the greater MD, DC, VA area REQUIRED SKILLS Operating Systems Expertise:Proficiency in Linux/Unix (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments.Advanced knowledge of shell scripting (e.g., Bash, PowerShell) for automation. Network Administration:Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, routing, and firewall management.Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds). Virtualization and Cloud Technologies:Expertise in virtualization platforms like VMware, Hyper-V, and KVM.Proficiency in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP), including cloud networking, security, and cost management. Server Management and Configuration:Advanced skills in managing and configuring servers (e.g., Apache, Nginx, IIS).Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack). Storage and Backup Solutions:Knowledge of SAN, NAS, RAID, and networked storage protocols (e.g., NFS, SMB).Experience with backup and recovery solutions (e.g., Veeam, CommVault, NetBackup). Security Management:Strong understanding of cybersecurity principles, firewalls, IDS/IPS, and security monitoring.Experience with security policies, patch management, vulnerability assessments, and remediation. Monitoring and Performance Tuning:Proficiency in using monitoring tools (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk) to maintain system performance and uptime.Experience with capacity planning and performance tuning of systems and networks. High Availability and Disaster Recovery:Experience with designing, implementing, and maintaining high-availability clusters and failover systems.Knowledge of disaster recovery planning, testing, and implementation. Database Administration:Basic to intermediate knowledge of database management and optimization (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Oracle). Automation and Scripting:Strong scripting skills (e.g., Python, Perl, Ruby) for task automation and orchestration.Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. DevOps and CI/CD Pipelines:Understanding of DevOps principles and experience with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, Bamboo).Experience with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes). Documentation and Compliance:Ability to create and maintain detailed documentation for systems, processes, and procedures.Knowledge of compliance standards (e.g., ITIL, ISO, GDPR, HIPAA). Soft Skills:Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams.Ability to mentor junior staff and provide training on system administration best practices. PREFERRED SKILLS Cloud Computing: Proficiency with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, including experience with IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS.Networking: Deep understanding of network protocols, VPNs, firewalls, and load balancers, including troubleshooting and optimization.Security: Strong knowledge of cybersecurity principles, including risk assessment, encryption, and compliance standards.Automation & Scripting: Proficiency in automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Terraform) and scripting languages like Python, PowerShell, or Bash.Virtualization: Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM.Operating Systems: Advanced knowledge of Linux/Unix and Windows Server environments.Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical skills to diagnose and resolve complex system issues.Project Management: Ability to lead and manage projects, including task prioritization, resource allocation, and deadline management.Communication: Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with technical teams and stakeholders.DevOps Practices: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, version control (e.g., Git), and containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).Disaster Recovery & Backup: Experience in designing and implementing backup solutions and disaster recovery plans.Performance Monitoring: Proficiency in using monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Prometheus) to ensure system performance and uptime. PAY RANGE AND COMPENSATION We offer a highly competitive compensation package designed to attract and retain top talent. Our pay structure is at the forefront of industry standards, reflecting our commitment to rewarding excellence. In addition to generous salaries, we provide a comprehensive benefits package, including premium health insurance, and retirement savings plans. We believe in investing in our employees' well-being and career growth, ensuring that our team members are supported both personally and professionally. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY STATEMENT We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives are valued and everyone has the opportunity to thrive. Dynamic Data Solutions (D2S) is a leading provider of Information Technology (IT) and cyber security solutions for Department of Defense (DoD) and private sector mission partners in the MD, DC, and VA areas. We offer a range of consulting services that assist companies in reducing risk, securing critical enterprise infrastructure, achieving governing compliance, and securing data and systems across multiple platforms. Our commitment is to provide top-tier expertise to ensure the highest levels of operational efficiency and security for our clients.

IDR is seeking a Network Administrator to join one of our top clients in the Mid-Atlantic region. This travel-based role is pivotal for ensuring seamless network operations across multiple sites in the Mid-Atlantic region, providing hands-on support and maintenance of network infrastructure. If you are looking for an opportunity to join a growing organization and work within an ever-growing team-oriented culture, please apply today! Position Overview/Responsibilities for the Network Administrator: Configure, install, and maintain network equipment such as routers, switches, firewalls, and access points to ensure optimal performance. Perform field service tasks including punch downs, circuit installations, and closet setups, traveling to various sites as needed. Support and troubleshoot VoIP and telephony systems, ensuring high call quality and system uptime. Diagnose and resolve network performance issues using a methodical, root-cause-driven approach. Required Skills for Network Administrator: Over 5 years of hands-on experience in network administration, field support, or related IT infrastructure roles. Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting network components such as switches, routers, and circuits. Strong understanding of network protocols, cabling standards, and connectivity troubleshooting. Working knowledge of VoIP and telephony systems. Ability to travel. What's in it for you? Competitive compensation package Full Benefits; Medical, Vision, Dental, and more! Opportunity to get in with an industry leading organization Close-knit and team-oriented culture Why IDR? 25+ Years of Proven Industry Experience in 4 major markets Employee Stock Ownership Program Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing Client and Talent Award winner 12 years in a row

About the Role: As a Systems Administrator, you will play a vital role in ensuring the stable operation of our in-house computer software systems. This position involves planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing computer systems to meet the organization's operational requirements. You will collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to implement effective solutions that enhance system reliability, performance, and security. Essential Job Responsibilities: · System Planning and Development: Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical specifications for system development and implementation. · Plan and design computer systems architecture, including servers, databases, networks, and applications, to meet current and future organizational needs. · Installation and Configuration: Install, configure, and deploy computer software systems, applications, and tools according to established procedures and best practices. · Ensure proper integration and compatibility of software components within the existing IT infrastructure environment. · Maintenance and Support: Perform routine maintenance tasks, such as software updates, patches, and security enhancements, to ensure the ongoing stability and security of computer systems. · Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to end-users and IT teams to resolve system-related issues and minimize downtime. · System Optimization: Monitor system performance and capacity utilization to identify areas for optimization and improvement. · Implement proactive measures, such as performance tuning and resource optimization, to enhance system efficiency and reliability. · Security and Compliance: Implement and enforce security policies, procedures, and protocols to safeguard sensitive data and protect against cybersecurity threats and vulnerabilities. · Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and internal policies related to system security and data protection. · Documentation and Training: Maintain accurate documentation of system configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for future reference and knowledge sharing. · Provide training and guidance to end-users and IT staff on system usage, best practices, and security protocols. Qualifications: · Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field; equivalent combination of education and relevant experience may be considered. · Experience in systems administration or related IT roles, with a strong understanding of computer systems architecture, networking principles, and software applications. · Proficiency in installing, configuring, and supporting operating systems (e.g., Windows, Linux), virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V), and server hardware. · Hands-on experience with system monitoring tools, backup and recovery solutions, and security protocols (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection systems). · Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or collaboratively in a dynamic environment. · Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively interact with diverse stakeholders and convey technical concepts to non-technical audiences. · Experience in Windows (2019 and 2022) server administration (3 Years) · Strong in Active directory · Experienced in Linux · Strong in Group Policy · Experienced in SQL · some Network exposure · Experience in VM management , Strong in Scripting Power shell, Python, Bash

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through an approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project Our clients Information Technology and Data Analytics (IT&DA) organization Specialized Infrastructure Operations group is currently seeking a Contract Senior Systems Administrator to support the team in Herndon, VA. The client delivers complex solutions in challenging environments, supporting our Mission Operations Portfolio by designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining critical platforms for commercial and government clients. We prioritize innovation and collaboration to improve the world, embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our welcoming environment fosters professional growth and meaningful contributions, from the seabed to outer space. The Senior System Administrator will handle system administration tasks, including infrastructure management, information security, software installation, and configuration control. This role involves creating innovative solutions to technical challenges, providing system support with modern tools, and overseeing the design and performance of computing systems for effective capacity planning and disaster recovery. Position Responsibilities: Oversees system integration, hardware and software installation, configuration and disposition of servers and workstations to support the architecture Provides complex problem resolution, root cause analysis and technical support for delivery systems Participates in the design, validation and configuration management of computing delivery systems Plans and coordinates system changes Administers user system access and establishes safeguards to protect information to meet security requirements Oversees activities to monitor system performance to support capacity planning, backup and disaster recovery planning Mentors, leads and trains others This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience): Successfully completed a Tier 5 Investigation (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the last 5 years or agreed to enter a Continuous Vetting program such that 5 year updates are no longer required 5+ years of experience as a systems administrator 5+ years of experience working in a cross functional environment with all levels in the business from individual contributors to executive leadership ACTIVE FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH PRE START Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience Active certifications in Cloud, INFOSEC, etc. Experience with Virtualization (AHV, VMWare ESXi, Hyper-V, etc.) Experience with VDI infrastructure, monitoring infrastructure, securing infrastructure, documenting in confluence and task tracking in Jira Benefits Information *Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America's leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients' success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.

Serve as a part of the incident management team in a 24X7 Microsoft Azure environment. Candidate will diagnose, mitigate and/or escalate system issues to maintain a high level of system/platform availability. Candidate will serve as a part of the Live Site work stream and will require an understanding of core Windows Azure components and tools to diagnose issues. Duties and Responsibilities Responds to incident tickets in a 24x7 operational environment to meet SLA objectives. Troubleshoots system issues using diagnostic tools like netmom, windbg, and custom application tools. Reviews system logs to identify and mitigate system issues. Leverage knowledge base to help troubleshoot, identify and resolve systems issues. Update knowledge base troubleshooting guides and lessons learned as required. Document incident fixes and make recommendations to engineering team for system improvements for consideration in future releases. Document system issues resulting in system outages and coordinate change though change management process. Support collaboration across operations, development teams and external partners. Support “tiger team” calls to streamline knowledge sharing and timely resolution of system issues. Monitor solution performance according to client specification and SLAs, escalate as needed. Other supporting duties, as directed. Willingness to work overtime and varying hours as required. Minimum Qualifications BS in Computer Science or other technical discipline is preferred. 3 years of operations experience providing application infrastructure support; 2 year performing system administrator support Clearance Requirement TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly required. Other Job Specific Skills Experience with system administration support tools such as Windows/Linux Experience supporting a 24x7 cloud based environment. Strong interpersonal skills Strong oral and written communication skills Experience in supporting Cloud based environment and tools such as Azure/AWS Experience analyzing, troubleshooting, and providing solutions for technical issues. Ability to problem solve and collaborate with team members. Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills Strong in technical communications with both technical and non-technical peers Able to maintain professionalism under pressure. Strong customer focus

BEST BILL RATE ---- Please call at ************ directly NO THIRD PARTIES CALL THIS IS A DIRECT BANKING CLIENT REQUIREMENT ! Those authorized to work without sponsorship are encouraged to apply please. Reach Shaily Sharma - ********** Email: ************************************* // ********** Network Administrator Location : 100 % Onsite - Vienna, V A Duration : Long term ongoing with no end date This position will be full-time onsite at our Headquarters location in Vienna, VA. Once hired, there is a 2-week onboard training requirement. Training will be conducted Monday through Friday from 10:00 - 6:30 EST. *Working shift will be Monday - Friday 4:00 PM-12:00 AM EST (Eastern Time) at our Headquarters location in Vienna, Virginia. There will be occasional overtime for any Saturday project migrations and overtime if migrations go past midnight. Job Description: This position will provide Network technical support for the Network Operations End-of-Life Cisco switch replacement project across 200+ branches globally. Provide Cisco switch configuration, troubleshooting, wiping of old devices before eWaste, as well as coordination of multiple sites daily which includes the coordination of internal and external resources, change tickets, project documentation, vendors that provide onsite technical support, remote hands, and branch support personnel during migrations. Experience managing and coordinating sites in multiple time zones while conducting on-time delivery of project goals is paramount. Responsibilities • Performs cisco switch configurations, upgrades, patches, troubleshooting • Utilize multiple monitoring applications to ensure optimal system performance • Respond to alerts and alarms, identifies and corrects problems before or after network migrations • Create and work on tickets in a service management application and monitor ticket queues • Create, manage, and coordinate end to end change tickets for all migrations • Troubleshoot and escalate incidents and problems • Interface with other ETS areas and/or vendors to resolve enterprise system outages or periods of reduced performance, in accordance with established criteria • Contact global vendors or contractors (telephone carriers, equipment/service providers) and work with them in combined troubleshooting efforts to restore/provide service. • Work with others to update and document technical procedures • Maintain, configure, and perform preventative maintenance to various network equipment *Maintain and configure network circuits at remote sites to include turnup, turndown, and troubleshooting • Perform other related duties as assigned • May be assigned to other tasks based on need Qualifications - Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities • Knowledge and experience of cisco networking to include routers and switches including creating and managing VLAN's • Knowledge of LAN/WAN topologies, protocols, and standards to include but not limited to: EIGRP, Metro Ethernet, TCP/IP, SDLC, RS232, BGP • Ability to troubleshoot network connectivity issues as well as troubleshooting via remote support personnel • Previous work experience performing similar migrations of networking equipment across hundreds of geographically dispersed sites • Highly organized and detail oriented and able to manage multiple project tasks and migrations per shift/day • Ability to troubleshoot network connectivity issues as well as troubleshooting via remote support personnel • In-depth experience and technical training in WAN/LAN communications including demonstrated experience installing, configuring, troubleshooting and maintaining Cisco routers and switches * Experience with installation and deinstallation of branch office networking circuits, setting up VLAN, WAP, and managing an internal and external ticket queue with vendors • Experience in administrative or technical positions that demonstrates the ability to interpret and follow, policies, procedures, and instructions • Experience that demonstrates dependability, productivity, and accuracy • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills • Effective verbal and written communication skills • Knowledge of Service Management Tools and the ability to open, resolve, and document incident tickets and create and manage end to end change tickets for branch migrations • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Ability to work under pressure (urgent problems, deadlines, changing priorities) Desired • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or the equivalent combination of training, education, and experience • CCNA or CCNP certifications • Experience in presenting technical solutions and/or recommendations • Knowledge of electronic principles as they relate to diagnosing and troubleshooting IT system issues • Knowledge of technical inter-relationships between software/hardware and desktop/LAN/Host systems • Advanced skill in diagnosing and troubleshooting issues • Advanced research, analytical, and problem solving skills Please send qualified resumes directly to : ************************************* // ********** Thanks, Shaily Sharma Zillion Technologies Inc. Asst. Director - Talent Acquisition ********** Email: ************************************* // **********

Clientmind Recruiting is seeking a System Administrator to support systems administration, networking, and security across a Microsoft-centric environment for a client in the Greenbelt, MD area. This role combines hands-on systems management with end-user support and will play a key part in maintaining a secure, reliable infrastructure. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain Microsoft 365 cloud environments, including Azure, Entra ID, Defender, Endpoint Manager, Exchange, Teams, SharePoint, and OneDrive. Manage system administration tasks across Windows and Linux environments, including configuration, maintenance, patching, and troubleshooting. Support implementation and management of security controls aligned with frameworks such as NIST 800-53, NIST 800-171, and CMMC. Oversee networking and network security, including firewalls, VPNs, WiFi, VLANs, and network segmentation. Manage virtualization platforms (VMware, Docker, and/or Azure-based virtualization). Support backup and disaster recovery systems, monitoring, and incident response processes. Provide technical support to internal users and maintain detailed documentation. Required Skills & Experience Strong background in system administration and security within regulated or compliance-driven environments. Experience with Microsoft 365 administration across the full suite of platforms and services. Solid understanding of networking fundamentals, firewalls (pf Sense preferred), VPNs (OpenVPN preferred), and segmentation strategies. Familiarity with virtualization technologies-on-premises and cloud-based. Experience applying DISA STIGs or similar hardening standards. Strong communication, organization, and time-management skills. U.S. Citizenship required. Preferred Experience DevOps tools such as Git or SVN. Android device management and MDM solutions. PBX system support. Intrusion detection systems, SIEM tools, or SOC workflows.

🚨 NOC Analyst (Tier 1/2) 📍 Remote (Future on-site: Washington, DC) 🛂 U.S. Citizenship Required - Eligible for Public Trust 🕒 24/7 Shift Environment (Nights/Weekends Required) Join a mission-driven team supporting critical U.S. government operations. As a Monitoring & Incident Response Analyst, you'll be on the front lines ensuring network and infrastructure services stay healthy, available, and secure. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments and is ready to step up during high-impact incidents. 🔧 What You'll Do Monitor network, systems, and critical services in real time Perform Tier 1/2 troubleshooting and respond to service alerts Handle escalations from the Service Desk (tickets, calls, MS Teams) Coordinate incident bridges and track remediation efforts Document incidents, updates, and after-action reports Maintain SOPs and ensure operational readiness Work closely with Network Engineers, service providers, and leadership during outages 🎯 What You Bring 4+ years in IT operations or technical support Strong Windows support experience + proficiency in MS Office Hands-on with ServiceNow, Remedy, or similar ITSM tools Excellent communication, multitasking, and incident coordination skills Ability to work independently under pressure Ability to obtain/maintain Public Trust clearance (10+ weeks) U.S. Citizen, flexible to work 24/7 rotating shifts ⭐ Preferred Skills Prior NOC or Service Desk experience Reporting and metric-based analysis Active DOJ Public Trust clearance

The Senior System Administrator will be responsible for administering and maintaining systems across both SIPR and NIPR networks. This includes oversight of system performance, security hardening, troubleshooting, patch management, and supporting modernization efforts in both on-premises and cloud environments. The role requires an individual comfortable operating in highly regulated DoD environments, applying STIGs, supporting RMF compliance, and ensuring system readiness for mission demands. Key Responsibilities Administer and maintain Linux and Windows server environments across SIPR and NIPR networks. Lead advanced troubleshooting, diagnostics, and root-cause analysis for complex system issues. Implement and maintain compliance with STIGs, RMF controls, and DoD cybersecurity policies. Manage AWS resources, including EC2 instances, IAM, VPC configurations, storage, and security settings. Oversee system upgrades, patching cycles, configuration management, and performance tuning. Support network-connected system operations, including DNS, DHCP, routing, and switching interactions. Develop and maintain technical documentation, configuration baselines, and system procedures. Collaborate with cybersecurity, engineering, and operations teams to ensure system integrity and mission readiness. Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior administrators and support staff. Required Qualifications Active Top Secret clearance. 6-10+ years of experience in system administration supporting DoD or similarly regulated environments. Proficiency with Linux (RHEL preferred) and Windows Server administration. Experience working in both classified and unclassified environments. Strong understanding of RMF, STIGs, and DoD security standards. Hands-on experience managing AWS cloud environments. Solid understanding of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, DNS, DHCP). Active Security+ certification (required under DoD 8570 IAT II guidelines).

IT/ System Engineer (Level 2, 2.5, or 3) - Managed Services | Columbia, MD Salary: $85,000-$120,000 + Benefits (dependent on level of experience) A growing Managed Service Provider (MSP) in Columbia, MD is seeking a System Engineer to serve as the top escalation point for their help desk. This is a client-facing, support-focused role where you'll handle advanced troubleshooting, mentor junior techs, and provide onsite support at client locations (~25% local travel). This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in a fast-paced MSP environment, enjoys solving complex technical issues, and values both technical depth and customer interaction. What You'll Do: Act as the highest-level escalation point for inbound tickets and calls Own tickets end-to-end, escalating to vendors only when necessary Troubleshoot across a wide range of technologies, from desktops to advanced networking and cloud Configure and manage client backups Mentor L1 and L2 engineers, setting standards for documentation and client communication Provide onsite support for escalations, upgrades, and client visits (~25%) Maintain documentation and time entries in Autotask (or similar PSA) Partner with leadership to address recurring issues and improve processes What You Bring: MSP industry experience is required Microsoft 365 (Exchange Online, Teams, SharePoint, OneDrive, Entra ID/Azure AD) Windows Server & Virtual Servers Networking & Security (SonicWall firewalls, HP switches, VLANs, VPNs, routing basics) Experience with Autotask (or similar PSA/RMM tools) Excellent communication skills; able to simplify technical concepts for non-technical users Proven ability to mentor and support junior engineers Reliable transportation for local client visits (~25%) Must pass background check and drug screen Compensation & Benefits: Salary: $85K-$120K Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision (partial coverage) + 401(k) PTO: 2 weeks PTO + 1 week sick Mileage reimbursement: $0.70 per mile

IT Support Specialist - Award-Winning Nationwide Consulting Firm About the Company We are an award-winning, nationwide Management Consulting firm with more than 20 years of proven success. Recognized multiple times as one of the best places to work, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative, innovative, and people-first culture. Due to continued growth, we are seeking a skilled IT Support Specialist to join our IT Operations team. This role is fully onsite, supporting employees in person five days per week. About the Role The IT Support Specialist is responsible for providing high-quality technical support, maintaining end-user systems, and ensuring smooth day-to-day IT operations across hardware, software, and communication platforms. The ideal candidate is technically strong, solutions-oriented, and passionate about delivering an exceptional user experience. Responsibilities End-User Support Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 help desk support via phone, email, and ticketing system. Troubleshoot and resolve issues across Windows, mac OS, iOS, and Android environments. Document incidents and resolutions clearly within the support system. Manage, maintain, and continuously improve the help desk workflow. Systems & Applications Administer and support key business applications including Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, Microsoft Office, JAMF, ManageEngine, Jira, and Okta. Perform laptop builds, upgrades, repairs, and replacements. Configure and support mobile devices (iPhone & Android). Assist with AV system setup and troubleshooting. Employee Lifecycle (Onboarding & Offboarding) Set up accounts, provision hardware, and lead IT orientation during new-hire onboarding. Properly offboard users, disable accounts, reclaim assets, and ensure secure data handling. Maintain accurate onboarding/offboarding documentation in line with security policies. Infrastructure & Process Improvement Assist with software and hardware installation, configuration, and upgrades. Maintain IT documentation, policies, and procedures. Support procurement, tracking, and lifecycle management of IT assets. Collaborate with the IT team to enhance processes and service quality. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience. 3+ years of IT support experience in a professional environment. Strong proficiency with Windows OS, mac OS, iOS, and Android. Experience administering Google Workspace, Zoom, Slack, Jira, Okta, and Microsoft Office. Familiarity with JAMF, ManageEngine, or other device-management/security tools is a plus. Experience with AV systems (Zoom) preferred. Solid understanding of wired and wireless networking concepts. Excellent communication skills and a customer-first mindset. Relevant certifications (CompTIA A+, Google, etc.) are an asset. Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute. Why Join Us You'll be part of a collaborative IT team in a highly respected consulting organization that values learning, problem-solving, and career development. This role offers the opportunity to support employees across multiple business units, ensuring they have the tools and technology needed to perform at their best.

This position requires an active TS/SCI security clearance in order to be considered; clearance sponsorship is not available. As a Systems Engineer, you'll collaborate with other engineers to define system requirements, architecture, and design, with the goal to make an impact across the federal government. In supporting the program, you will be required to work 5 days/ per week onsite in the client's Washington, DC location. What you'll do: Collaborate with other engineers to define system requirements, architecture, and design Collaborate closely with key stakeholder partners and IT team to evaluate customer requests for new systems, applications, product standards, and services. Work on the core platform to create and optimize all functions needed to establish a strong platform infrastructure. Perform risk assessments and develop mitigation strategies and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Analyze and validate system designs against requirements and specifications. What you'll need to succeed: 8-10 years of experience as a Systems Engineer provisioning, installing, and supporting on-premise mission critical systems Experience maintaining and managing a on-premise VMWare infrastructure In-depth experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), containerization, Kubernetes, Ubuntu, and CI/CD Automation Experience working in a DevSecOps environment Ability to work well on a team as well as individually Ability to think out of the box to help with troubleshooting issues and providing innovative solutions that fit customers' needs Ability to establish and maintain a high level of client trust and confidence with your skills A Bachelor's Degree Active TS//SCI clearance What will make you stand out: Experience with system monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Grafana, and Prometheus Expertise with container orchestration tools (Rancher, OpenShift, etc.) Experience hardening and securing containers Previous experience with commercial cloud (e.g., AWS, Azure) Passion for learning new development concepts, methodologies, and technologies Like we said, we are big fans of our people. That's why we offer a generous benefits package, professional growth, and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus, check out our accolades. What we want you to know: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems. Not ready to apply now? Sign up to join our newsletter here. "EEO IS THE LAW MetroStar Systems, LLC (MetroStar) invites any employee and/or applicant to review the Company's Affirmative Action Plan. This plan is available for inspection upon request by emailing *******************."

• Developing software according to software development lifecycles (SDLCs), including DevOps, Agile, Lean, or Iterative. • Designing, deploying, and migrating secure and maintainable systems for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Platform as a Service (PaaS), and Software as a Service (SaaS) environments. • Become part of a team responsible for building a cloud business platform within the Federal Reserve Board • Partner with the cloud platform team and development team to build, manage, and enable the underlying cloud infrastructure and platforms in support of the business application development project. Qualifications: • 10 years of experience in the field of technology including application development, 5 of which focused on supporting cloud technologies. • Proficient in at least one high-level programming language such as Python, PowerShell, or Infrastructure as Code (AWS CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Terraform, etc.). • Python 3.x data engineering with pandas, Databricks, or SPARK preferred. • DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and automation, containers, and related best practices for cloud deployment. • Experience with GitLab or Azure DevOps preferred. • Experience with containerization as a strategy for cloud-enabling legacy applications such as Docker and Kubernetes (AWS EKS, ECS, or Fargate preferred) Include with resume submissions: • Resume including work experience for last ten (10) years.

The Systems Engineer IV provides advanced engineering support for cloud and on-premise infrastructure, with a primary focus on architecting, deploying, and maintaining AWS environments. This role collaborates closely with internal IT teams to enhance infrastructure reliability, automate provisioning, and support enterprise-level systems operations. Key Responsibilities Architect, engineer, configure, and deploy AWS and related infrastructure technologies using approved organizational standards. System Engineer IV Partner with Systems Operations to build self-service infrastructure provisioning, CI/CD delivery pipelines, logging tools, and monitoring services. System Engineer IV Maintain and update system documentation as needed. System Engineer IV Collaborate with IT Operations Engineers to install, configure, and support physical and virtual server environments. System Engineer IV Continuously monitor, troubleshoot, and improve infrastructure performance and stability. System Engineer IV Operate enterprise monitoring, alerting, backup, antivirus, anti-spam, and malware protection tools, as well as offsite storage and data-mirroring systems. System Engineer IV Core Competencies Forward-thinking and able to anticipate operational needs. System Engineer IV Strong critical thinking and analytical problem-solving skills. Demonstrates adaptability, openness to innovation, and change. Communicates effectively across multiple channels with emotional intelligence. Performance-focused, with the ability to set and meet clear goals. Customer-oriented with a commitment to service excellence. Committed to continuous learning and developing self and others. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams and stakeholders. System Engineer IV Required Skills & Experience 7-10 years of directly related IT systems engineering or administration experience. System Engineer IV Strong AWS cloud architecture experience, including CLI usage. Expertise in Shell scripting (Shell, Perl, Python). Hands-on experience with Unix/Linux installation, administration, operations, and maintenance. Proficiency with Unix/Linux security tools, ports, protocols, routing, and switching in firewalled WAN environments. Extensive experience with AWS services such as ECS, EC2, API Gateway, S3, Lambda, etc. System Engineer IV Experience managing Public Cloud infrastructure environments. Advanced skills in designing, developing, and troubleshooting new and existing scripts. Experience operating in a mature enterprise IT environment. Preferred/Bonus Skills Experience with RHEL Satellite Server. Experience with Puppet configuration management. Familiarity with Atlassian tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence). System Engineer IV Education & Certifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent work experience of 8+ years). System Engineer IV AWS Certification preferred. System Engineer IV Experience Requirement A minimum of 10 years of total professional experience performing related duties in systems engineering or similar roles.

Terms of Employment • W2 Contract, 24 months is On-Site • The office is located in Windsor Mill, MD (with travel once a week to Bethesda, MD) • Shift Schedule: M-F 09:00 AM-05:00 PM Overview Our client is seeking a Systems Engineer to provide crucial IT support for real-time systems within their electric operations and distribution control rooms. This role is a 2-year contract and involves supporting control room operations and distribution operations at BGE and PHI. Key activities include supporting enterprise-level datacenters , and working on hardware refresh projects for storage infrastructure, servers, and real-time system workstations Responsibilities • Provide Windows 10/11 Desktop Support and troubleshooting for Windows workstations. • Offer support for Server Hardware, including troubleshooting hardware failures. • Support control room operations for transmission and distribution at BGE and PHI. • Support enterprise-level datacenters utilizing hardware from HPE, Dell, Cisco MDS, and NetApp storage. • Participate in refresh projects for storage infrastructure, server hardware for multiple utility projects , and real-time system workstations. • Comfortable with imaging Windows workstations and supporting the Windows Operating System. • Familiarity with IT Change Management processes. • Interface with the business, including control room operators, technical leads, and management Required Skills & Experience • Associates degree or higher. • At least 2 years of experience supporting IT systems at a medium to large company • Desktop Support for Windows 10 & 11. • Experience with Server Hardware Support and troubleshooting failures • Familiarity with HPE OneView and Dell Open Manage. • Knowledge of Windows Networking and TCP/IP networking. • Familiarity with domain administration. • Experience with ticketing/service management tools like ServiceNow and JIRA. • Familiarity with IT Change Management. • Familiar with latest generations of server and desktop hardware. • Experience with NERC CIP. • Must have reliable transportation to travel between the EOB and BCC sites. • Strong Communication Skills to interface with the business in control rooms, technical leads, and management • Leadership ability Technical Skills • Primary Skills: Desktop Support, Windows 10 & 11, Server Hardware Support, Windows Networking, ServiceNow, JIRA, Change Management, NERC CIP Experience, Strong Communication, Leadership • Secondary Skills: NetApp, VMware, Cisco MDS, PowerCLI, PowerShell ________________________________________ nTech is an equal opportunity employer. All offers of employment are contingent upon pre-employment drug and background screenings. Only candidates who meet all of the above client requirements will be contacted by a recruiter.

Hybrid - Alexandria, VA Active or Eligible U.S. Security Clearance Required About the Role We're looking for an AI Systems Engineer to support Public Sector initiatives by building secure, distributed, and high-performance AI systems. You'll turn research models into production-ready solutions that run across cloud, edge, and constrained environments-optimizing everything from model performance to low-level GPU acceleration. What You'll Do Convert prototype models into scalable, robust AI systems. Optimize models using PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Hugging Face. Apply quantization, pruning, distillation, and hardware acceleration. Build LoRA/PEFT workflows and on-device inference pipelines. Develop RAG systems integrated with vector databases (FAISS, Milvus, Pinecone). Support multimodal (text/vision/audio) model deployments. Generate synthetic data using GANs or diffusion models. Write performance-critical code in C/C++/Rust with GPU optimization. Engineer for distributed, edge, and offline environments. Collaborate with Infrastructure, MLOps, and Security teams. What You Bring Active or eligible U.S. security clearance. 5+ years in applied AI, ML engineering, or AI systems development. Strong experience with major ML frameworks and cloud/edge deployment. Expertise in model compression, GPU computing, and CUDA. Experience with RAG pipelines, vector databases, multimodal systems, and synthetic data. Strong C/C++/Rust and systems-level programming skills. Solid algorithmic and distributed-systems problem-solving ability. Preferred Experience with edge AI, federated learning, or offline inference. Familiarity with distributed training (DeepSpeed, Ray). Knowledge of public-sector AI governance and compliant architectures. Strong communication and documentation skills.

SpaceNav is seeking a talented Systems Engineer to join our team. This full-time position will be based on-site at the NOAA Satellite Operations Facility located in Suitland, MD, and will support NOAA's Office of Space Commerce (OSC) in developing the Traffic Coordination System for Space (TraCSS). As a TraCSS Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining and managing TraCSS system requirements, anticipating future needs for the TraCSS system, and assessing SSA software vendors. A strong foundation in mathematics and engineering is required, along with a deep understanding of the mathematical principles underpinning key astrodynamics and SSA concepts - such as orbit determination, covariance realism, maneuver planning, and conjunction assessment. Responsibilities Manage the set of TraCSS system and software requirements Develop operational user scenarios and test cases that will be used in product validation and operational acceptance testing. Work with the Office of Space Commerce staff to evaluate, test, and onboard third-party SSA data products and services. Coordinate with DoD personnel, satellite operators, and other mission stakeholders in support of the SSA mission. Participate in technical discussions between government agencies and industry. Qualifications US citizenship required. Bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, physics, mathematics, or related field. 2+ years of relevant work experience in satellite operations. Familiarity with cloud computing technologies. Experience with software development lifecycle and agile methodologies. The salary range for this role is $100,000 - $120,000 per year.