Sr. Systems Administrator
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Sr. System Administrator
Maryland & Virginia
6 month Contract-to-Hire
$62 to $65 per hour with a conversion salary of $120K to $125K DOE
Job Description: System Administrator
The System Administrator will be responsible for maintaining and administering computing, storage, and virtualization systems for various federal and commercial IT projects. This full-time, onsite role is based in McLean, VA or Bethesda, MD and reports to the Senior Infrastructure Engineer. The candidate will work with technologies such as VMware, Cisco UCS, Hyperflex, Nutanix, Linux, and Windows and must effectively manage project tasks while collaborating with diverse client teams.
Responsibilities
Ensure reliable operation and configuration of computer systems and virtual environments.
Install software and hardware, perform upgrades, and manage virtual servers.
Troubleshoot software issues, perform system analysis, and document solutions.
Manage data protection, backup operations, and disaster recovery plans.
Lead desktop support efforts, ensuring prompt resolution of technical issues.
Maintain documentation for network components and manage capacity planning.
Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to foster strong relationships and resolve issues.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
Over 7 years of experience in network or system administration.
Proven experience with Windows Admin
Strong in patching, deployment of software, and Windows Active Directory
Knowledge of various IT systems and technologies, with relevant certifications preferred.
Experience with Cisco and Linux
Flexibility to work non-business hours and travel for projects as needed a MUST.
Bonus
Proven certifications
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
Maryland & Virginia
6 month Contract-to-Hire
$62 to $65 per hour with a conversion salary of $120K to $125K DOE
Job Description: System Administrator
The System Administrator will be responsible for maintaining and administering computing, storage, and virtualization systems for various federal and commercial IT projects. This full-time, onsite role is based in McLean, VA or Bethesda, MD and reports to the Senior Infrastructure Engineer. The candidate will work with technologies such as VMware, Cisco UCS, Hyperflex, Nutanix, Linux, and Windows and must effectively manage project tasks while collaborating with diverse client teams.
Responsibilities
Ensure reliable operation and configuration of computer systems and virtual environments.
Install software and hardware, perform upgrades, and manage virtual servers.
Troubleshoot software issues, perform system analysis, and document solutions.
Manage data protection, backup operations, and disaster recovery plans.
Lead desktop support efforts, ensuring prompt resolution of technical issues.
Maintain documentation for network components and manage capacity planning.
Communicate effectively with clients and internal teams to foster strong relationships and resolve issues.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
Over 7 years of experience in network or system administration.
Proven experience with Windows Admin
Strong in patching, deployment of software, and Windows Active Directory
Knowledge of various IT systems and technologies, with relevant certifications preferred.
Experience with Cisco and Linux
Flexibility to work non-business hours and travel for projects as needed a MUST.
Bonus
Proven certifications
Welcome to ConsultNet and the family of companies, Tekne, SaltClick, TechBridge, and OmniMedia. As a premier national provider of technology talent and solutions, our expertise spans across project services, contract-to-hire, direct placement, and managed services both onshore and nearshore.
Celebrating more than 25 years of partnership with a diverse client base, we've crafted rewarding opportunities for our consultants, fostering high-performing teams that deliver impactful results.
Over the last few years thousands of consultants have found their calling with us in roles that have made a meaningful impact on their lives, enhanced their career, challenged them, and propelled them towards achieving their personal and professional goals. At the ConsultNet family of companies, we believe effective communication is crucial in aligning the right job with your unique skills and professional aspirations. To us, it's all about the personal approach we take and the values we uphold.
Our comprehensive service offerings cover a wide range of technology positions across key markets nationwide. Client more at .
We champion equality and inclusivity, proudly supporting an Equal Opportunity Employer policy. We welcome applicants regardless of Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other status protected by law.
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