Senior System Administrator with Security Clearance

Senior System Administrator - Advanced Security Operations Join our team as a senior System Administrator and technical contributor responsible for sustaining and evolving a high-performance operational IT environment. This role is not a ticket-only administrator position; we are seeking a proactive professional who enjoys working directly with users and optimizing workflows.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain high-performance compute hardware
• Work on installation and sustainment efforts for new and legacy hardware within the datacenter environment
• Manage configuration using Ansible
• Document procedures, configurations, and lessons learned to create repeatable, scalable deployment playbooks
• Identify gaps in onsite support coverage and recommend improvements to reduce downtime and user workflows
• Maintain technical documentation, diagrams, and standard operating procedures with clarity for seamless transition to another engineer
• Support Virtualization efforts and contribute to IT modernization strategies
• Adapt as mission requirements evolve

Required Skills

• Strong Linux Administration
• Networking Skills
• Ability to document processes (technical in nature)
• Problem Solving
• Strong VMware Experience
• Strong Communication Skills interacting with Customers
• Ability to operate independently while coordinating effectively with distributed support teams Nice to Have:
• OOB Management experience
• Forward leaning mindset
• Kubernetes Experience
• High Availability Web Services
• Comfortable working hands-on with hardware
• Growth Oriented with interest in expanding knowledge Experience Required: 9 years with or without a B.S. in a technical field Location: Columbia, MD Clearance: TS/SCI with Polygraph required Salary Range: $123,000 - $146,000 Questions about this role or want to learn more about Neural Solutions?

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