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Systems Administrator Expert with Security Clearance

VTGHerndon, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 21, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to grow your expertise in network engineering and lab management within a reputable company, supporting critical government and customer environments. You'll thrive here if you excel at operational planning, system integration, and maintaining secure, well-documented infrastructure. Apply now to leverage your skills and contribute to cutting-edge R&D and Proof of Concept initiatives.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Herndon, VA, United States
Posted
2 weeks ago
AWSScrumAgileAnsibleAzurePuppetPython

Job Description

Overview We are actively seeking Systems Administrator with a minimum of 11 years' experience. Undergraduate or graduate degree in computer science or computer engineering. Specific skills may include the following: Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:

  • Hands-on experience working within AWS/Azure/cloud environments
  • Hands-on experience developing with Python
  • Hands-on experience developing with Ansible
  • Hands-on experience developing with Opentext NNMi
  • Hands-on experience developing with Cisco NSO
  • Strong DevOps focus and experience building and deploying infrastructure with cloud
  • Deployment technologies like Ansible, Chet, Puppet, etc.
  • Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
  • Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
  • Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills What will you do?

Required Skillsets

  • 11+ years' experience in systems design and engineering
  • Ability to troubleshoot cloud (AWS) implementation issues.
  • Solve software (Linux) issues and software development.
  • Proven success working as a DEVOPs systems engineer and technical admin.
  • Agile Methodology and continuous improvement mindset
  • GitHub experience and other source control systems
  • Strict adherence to security standards and organizational requirements
  • Willingness to mentor and train other engineers as well as seek to continually improve processes. Do you have what it takes? Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills:
  • Hands-on experience working within AWS/Azure/cloud environments
  • Hands-on experience developing with Python
  • Hands-on experience developing with Ansible
  • Hands-on experience developing with Opentext NNMi
  • Hands-on experience developing with Cisco NSO
  • Strong DevOps focus and experience building and deploying infrastructure with cloud
  • Deployment technologies like Ansible, Chet, Puppet, etc.
  • Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks
  • Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies
  • Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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