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System Administrator with Security Clearance

Red Arch SolutionsFort Meade, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 25, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Leverage your expertise as a System Administrator to make a significant impact within a highly reputable organization, enjoying a competitive salary and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional with an active TS/SCI clearance and a passion for maintaining robust IT systems, offering excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement. You'll thrive here if you enjoy problem-solving and supporting critical IT infrastructure.

Quick Overview

Salary
$142k - $158k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Fort Meade, MD, United States
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description

Required Skills

  • Experience with Windows and Linux systems
  • Experience using command line in Linux or Powershell
  • Knowledge of use in: Trellix, Active Directory, Splunk, Putty
Responsibilities:
  • Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.
  • Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems.
  • Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems.
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems.
  • Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.

Basic Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with polygraph.
  • Five (5) years’ experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.
  • 5 years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Salary range for this position: $140,000-155,000 #CJ  The Red Arch Solutions pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.

Red Arch Solutions Benefits Snapshot

  • 100% paid employee healthcare premiums. CareFirst Advantage Best in Class Benefits.
  • HaloScripts Concierge prescription medication service
  • Generous PTO.
  • 10 % 401K 6% match vested day one and up to 4% profit sharing contribution.
  • Annualized bonus compensation.
  • Spot bonuses for hard work.
  • Tuition reimbursement.
  • 529 College Saving Plan.
  • College Loan Pay Back Program.
  • 11 Paid Federal Holidays
  • Generous Referral Bonuses.

Red Arch Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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