Systems Administrator

Systems AdministratorWe are currently hiring a Systems Administrator in Newport News, VA.DescriptionDesign, implement, and maintain complex Windows Server infrastructures, ensuring high availability, scalability, and performance.Linux Systems Operations: Configure, monitor, and actively troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers and environments. Serve as an escalation point for complex RHEL operational issues.Architect and manage large-scale virtualization environments, including VMware ESXi, Hyper-V, and cloud-based platforms.Design and implement converged infrastructure solutions, such as Simplivity, to optimize resource utilization and reduce costs.Develop and maintain advanced automation scripts using PowerShell, Python, or other languages to streamline complex administrative tasks.QualificationsUS Citizenship.Bachelor's Degree. (A relevant professional certification can be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree.)8 years of relevant experience.What Are 3 Things The Hiring Manager Is Looking For?Windows Server design, deployment, security, and support in an enterprise environment.Server virtualization and automation expertise in an enterprise environment.Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance with industry regulations, such as HIPAA, PCI-DSS, and SOX.Additional Information5 openings available for varying experience levels.Hybrid work schedule: 1st week training fully onsite, and then 2 days working onsite, 3 days remote.1 step interview process.$65-$85/hr based on experience.Benefits.This is a Contract position based out of Newport News, VA.The pay range for this position is $65.00 - $85.00/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)This is a hybrid position in Newport News, VA.This position is anticipated to close on Sep 1, 2026.