Systems Administrator

• Provide application support, Tier 2/3 technical support for Windows 2008/2012 server systems, and general server administration support.
• Provide on-site and remote support, including configuration management, system maintenance and repair, documentation, and administration for all IT systems, including software and hardware, such as servers, network devices, and peripheral equipment.
• The Contractor shall support all associated tasks as assigned including system monitoring and performance tuning of systems as well as providing support to the Helpdesk on complex issues.
• Secure Windows systems using both domain and local policies, and using 3rd party tools to create and execute server compliance reports.
• Provide support for VPN remote access.
• Research and provide solutions for all Windows Server/Workstation problems, to include mitigating vulnerabilities found by security and virus scans.
• Provide support for all storage and backup services across Windows servers,
• Support daily activities and required services on all server operating systems.
• Support the use of Microsoft System Configuration Manager (SCCM) and Window Server Update Services (WSUS) as well as patch installation/remediation to all operating systems and applications.
• Create and modify scripts as required for administration and operational improvement.
• Monitor and tune appropriate systems to ensure optimum level of performance.
• Oversee software installations and upgrades.
• Supports data/media recoverability through system backups and database archive operations.
• Coordinates and assist in the implementation of new technologies.
• Create and manage user accounts to include performing account resets and assisting users with login information and assisted users with application functionality.

• 5+ years of experience in supporting Microsoft workshop including administration of Windows 2008/2012/2016 server systems; Microsoft Exchange 2010/2013; and Active Directory.
• Experience supporting the integration and implementation of virtualization technologies, specifically VMware and Hyper-V
• Experience supporting remote access technologies such as Citrix.
• Proven experience supporting the integration and implementation of new applications into an enterprise environment.
• Demonstrated ability to think critically and creatively to develop innovative solutions to information technology problems.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to analyze data sets to determine trends, establish strategies, and make decisions
• Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate across diverse audiences and influence cross functionally

• Job Location:     Washington, DC 20037
• Job Type:            Full-Time (W-2 only)
• Salary:                Up to $90K/yr. (Depends on Experience)