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System Administrator - TS/SCI Poly required with Security Clearance

EMTAK LLCAnnapolis Junction, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 23 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Remote
Schedule
Employee
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD
Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph
Telework: Based on tasking About the Role We’re seeking a highly experienced System Administrator with strong, quantifiable Linux system administration expertise. In this role, you’ll support a wide range of IT systems across multiple environments, working with modern automation tools, hyperconverged infrastructure, and container‑based technologies. You’ll join a mission‑focused team where your technical depth, troubleshooting skills, and ability to keep systems running smoothly will make a direct impact every day. What You’ll Work On * Implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining IT systems across diverse environments * Providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 support, including problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution * Managing daily configuration and operations of IT systems * Assisting users with system access and usage * Monitoring and resolving issues across client/server, storage, network, and mobile devices * Escalating and communicating system status to management and internal customers * Optimizing system operations, resource utilization, and capacity planning * Performing in‑depth troubleshooting and analysis for complex IT issues * Supporting dispatch and hardware problem resolution * Configuring and managing UNIX and Windows operating systems * Installing, maintaining, and enhancing operating system software and network components * Supporting system and mission architecture design * Applying knowledge of system administration interdependencies within a Service‑Oriented Architecture (SOA) * Analyzing and resolving complex server hardware, application, and integration issues Required Technical Skills * Strong, hands‑on Linux System Administration experience * Ansible scripting and automation * Some Windows System Administration * Experience with: * ProxMox * Centrify * Harvester * Rancher * Kubernetes / Docker * Hyperconverged Infrastructure (HCI) solutions such as: * Azure Stack HCI * Cisco HyperFlex * DataCore SANsymphony * Dell VxRail * HPE SimpliVity * Nutanix HCI * NetApp HCI * Scale Computing Platform Qualifications * 15+ years of System Administration experience supporting programs of similar scope and complexity * Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline * Five additional years of SA experience may be substituted for the degree * IAT Level II certification (per DoD 8570.01‑M)

Skills

Docker
Ansible
Azure
Kubernetes
Proxmox

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