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Sr Systems Admin

Arlington, VA
Permanent

Posted

Are you ready to elevate your career in system administration?

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced professional to join their team, where you'll manage and optimize a diverse range of systems and cloud platforms. You'll play a crucial role in maintaining system reliability, security, and performance.

Technical Environment:

  • Work with Windows and Linux systems
  • Engage with Azure and AWS cloud platforms
  • Utilize VMware for virtualization
  • Manage Active Directory & Group Policy
  • Automate processes through scripting
  • Implement backup and disaster recovery with Rubrik
  • Collaborate via SharePoint

Key Responsibilities:

  • Administer and maintain enterprise systems, including user account provisioning and lifecycle management
  • Document system configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures
  • Perform routine operations and maintenance checks for server, system, and network health
  • Manage and secure AWS tenants, ensuring compliance with cybersecurity protocols
  • Provide technical support for expired accounts, replication issues, and operational disruptions
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity, operations, and managed services teams for system upgrades and changes
  • Apply server patches and system updates regularly
  • Remediate system and network vulnerabilities
  • Monitor systems and configure alerts to maintain uptime
  • Administer and maintain backup and disaster recovery processes (Rubrik)
  • Manage SQL replication, backups, and restorations

Required Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience as a Windows Systems Administrator
  • Strong understanding of AWS infrastructure and security best practices
  • Proficiency in SQL Server replication
  • Experience with ITIL-based workflows and ticketing systems
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Database Administrator Associate, AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or CompTIA Security
  • Experience in agile environments and cross-functional collaboration

Soft Skills:

  • Strong communication skills across technical and non-technical teams
  • Collaborative, positive, and respectful team player
  • Self-directed and capable of managing time and responsibilities with minimal supervision
  • Understands organizational structure and works effectively within it

At Talent Wave Associates, we connect outstanding talent with exceptional opportunities. We're proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, people-first recruiting experience. Ready to ride the wave of opportunity? Apply today!

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Job Type: Permanent

Job ID: 255048068