Advanced Systems Administration Specialist

Job overview

The Advanced Systems Administration Specialist is an onsite role in Herndon, VA, with a salary of $139,851–$148,000 per year. General Dynamics Mission Systems develops high-technology solutions, products, and services for defense and scientific missions. The specialist provides front-line technical support and maintains server services across physical and virtual environments. The role keeps systems current through administration, troubleshooting, patching, and performance monitoring while supporting secure operations in classified environments.

What you'll do

• Support users with technical issues
• conduct systems analysis and development
• install software, troubleshoot, grant application permissions, and train users
• administer physical and virtual server operating systems
• configure, maintain, and troubleshoot server hardware and network interfaces
• patch operating systems and vendor software
• monitor server performance using monitoring tools
• use Linux and Windows environments and related networking technologies.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

systems administration specialist

server administration

herndon va

general dynamics mission systems

full-time

$139,851–$148,000/year

ts/sci polygraph

u.s. citizenship required

linux

windows server

networking

classified environment

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes a flexible work environment, competitive benefits, and recognition for contributions
• specific benefit details are not listed.

Why this role

Department of Defense TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required at hire; U.S. citizenship is required. AI/ML familiarity is preferred.

About the employer

General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.