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System Administrator 2

ClearEdgeAnnapolis Junction, Maryland, United StatesOnsite

Your mission: Work with a platform team to provide a great user experience through reliable systems.


This position is for you if you are self-sufficient with the ability to demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills. You will work closely with the customer to gather requirements for functional software applications that solve mission needs. If you like the chance to work within an evolving environment with the ability to influence change, you would like the opportunity on this project.

You will excel in this role if you are:


  • A person who enjoys working as a member of an integrated technical team
  • Self-motivated with a desire to build new skills
  • Familiar with Agile frameworks and methodologies
  • A forward thinker, enjoy learning new technologies, and interested in growing your career
  • Skilled in administration of a Windows Linux mixed environment

A day in the life consists of:


  • Supporting the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems
  • Managing and supporting all aspects of technology infrastructure systems including: Microsoft Domain administration, GPO management, VMware/ESXI, Cisco Route/Switch, Firewall Management and Saltstack
  • Providing problem identification, diagnosis and resolution
  • Managing IT systems operation from standard processes to problem identification and resolution for all connected client, server, storage, and network
  • Monitoring and communicating the operational status of IT systems to customer management
  • Optimizing system performance, operation, and resource utilization
  • Providing detailed analysis and feedback to internal customers
  • Configuring and managing operating systems
  • Conducting/facilitating installs/loads of operating system software
  • Maintaining patch sets across a distributed set of nodes, taking into account rolling updates to avoid impacting mission load
  • Maintaining the integrity of network components
  • Implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance

What we are expecting from you:


  • 10 years of 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
  • Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
  • Strong Windows system administration skills (AD, local/group policy, etc.)
  • Active or current TS/SCI Polygraph clearance

Nice to have:


  • Experience in a Linux environment

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ClearEdge is a mission-driven technology thought leader grown out of the Intelligence Community that provides software engineering, big data, cloud, data analytics, data visualization, and data science solutions and services. As a small business, we are personally committed to responding to our customers' requirements by attracting and retaining only top-tier engineers and field experts. At ClearEdge, we understand that our employees are the key to our success. Armed with the industry's best and brightest talent, we seek to find the most interesting and challenging projects. Our goal is to use our talents to help clients find clear, effective solutions to their data problems in an efficient and cost effective manner. Follow us on Twitter: @ClearEdgeIT (https://twitter.com/ClearEdgeIT) Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ClearEdgeIT
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