Why This Role Stands Out
Advance your career as a Windows System Administrator at the prestigious Naval Research Laboratory, where you'll contribute to cutting-edge space technology with a competitive salary of $85,000-$125,000 and the flexibility of a hybrid work environment. This role is perfect for a security-minded professional with 5-10 years of DoD experience who thrives on maintaining mission-critical systems and enforcing robust security standards. Apply today to join a team dedicated to national security innovation.
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Windows System Administrator, Mid-Level
- Naval Research Laboratory, DC Must be a U.S.
Citizen Clearance Required: Active Top Secret
Position Description: Support Naval Research Laboratory Space Systems Development Division (SSDD). The primary objective of the SSDD is to develop command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (C4ISR) hardware and software solutions to space, airborne, and ground applications. We are seeking a mid-level Windows Systems Administrator with 5–10 years of experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD) environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience administering modern Windows Server and Windows endpoint platforms, enforcing DoD security standards, and supporting mission-critical systems in regulated or classified networks.
Required Experience: • 5–10 years of Windows Systems Administration experience • Experience supporting DoD or Federal IT environments • Strong knowledge of Windows Server 2016+ and Windows 11 • Hands-on experience with DISA STIGs and SCAP tools • Familiarity with RMF and NIST 800-53 • Experience working in controlled or classified environments Skills Required: • Security+ CE (DoD 8570 / 8140 compliant) • Microsoft Windows certifications or equivalent experience • RMF or CISSP preferred Key responsibilities: • Administer Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2022 environments • Support Windows 11 Enterprise endpoints • Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, and trusts • Implement and remediate DISA STIGs • Conduct SCAP scans and vulnerability remediation • Support RMF activities and POA&M; remediation • Perform system patching, monitoring, and incident response • Support backup, restore, and disaster recovery operations • Participate in change management and CCB processes • Maintain system documentation and accreditation artifacts Salary: The projected salary range for this position is $85,000 - $125,000; however, this is not a guarantee of salary.
Salary will be set based on experience and contractual requirements.
Benefits: Medical, Dental, & Vision Plan, short- and long-term disability, accidental death & dismemberment, 401K retirement & matching, Tuition assistance program, direct deposit, leave package and 11 paid federal holidays. Apply Now More Openings
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