Systems Administrator

Job Description

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At Nyla, we are proud to deliver solutions that make a real impact! We are looking for an energetic, solution-focused Systems Administrators to join our team! In this role, you will keep critical infrastructure operational, secure, and fully aligned with mission-critical cybersecurity mandates across multiple security classifications. As a key member of our team, you will own daily operations, patching schedules, configuration parity, and access tracking across DEV, TEST, INT, STAGE, and PROD enclaves. You will be building "enterprise capabilities" within the Department of War's authoritative data analytics platform (War Data Platform) for the Chief Digital and AI Officer (DoW CDAO). If you thrive on delivering innovative technical solutions, automating workflows, and ensuring maximum uptime for high-impact platforms, we would love to connect with you! The annual base salary range for this role is $120,000-$170,000 (USD) , which does not include discretionary bonus compensation or our comprehensive benefits package. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Required Skills Operating Systems & Infrastructure: Hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and enterprise infrastructure maintenance. Cloud & Networking: Proficiency with AWS GovCloud Services, network routing, and firewall configurations (ports, protocols, and services). Identity & Access Management (ICAM): Active Directory enclave management, user account/permission administration, and Keycloak integration. DevSecOps & Automation: Experience managing patch management automation tools and DevSecOps pipelines (GitLab). Monitoring & Security Tools: Expertise operating, configuring, and monitoring platforms using Splunk and Grafana. Backup & Disaster Recovery: Experience implementing and operating DR infrastructure, including conducting monthly system restore verifications. Clearance and Experience Clearance: Active Top Secret, SCI Eligible Experience: 3-7+ years of progressive professional experience in data engineering, software engineering, or a related technical discipline (Levels I and II). Education and Work Location Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Information Technology, or a related field. Work Location: Arlington County, VA (Hybrid) Desired Skills Familiarity with Department of War (DoW) patching timelines and vulnerability remediation requirements. Experience enforcing compliance mandates across multi-classification enclaves. Demonstrated ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate platform patch cycles. About Nyla Technology Solutions Nyla Technology Solutions delivers exceptional Artificial Intelligence (AI), Data Science, and Software Engineering services for the U.S. Government. Nyla embraces a forward-thinking and bold approach at every turn, earning us a solid reputation of technical trendsetters within the industry. We have a passion for developing solutions that have a quick and immediate impact on mission. Headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, our customers love how we tackle their most challenging problems and get things done. If you have the unique experience and expertise we are seeking, along with the desire and determination to invest your time and energy as a part of Nyla’s team, Taking Care of All of You Nyla provides a top-of-market compensation and benefits package. And through our unique Nyla FLEX program, we custom tailor these benefits to best fit your lifestyle. The Nyla FLEX benefit program is designed to offer you flexibility in the 3 biggest areas of your life: your pay, your leave, and your schedule. PAY Nyla starts with 4 weeks of Annual Leave plus 11 holidays and an additional day of Annual Leave for each year you’re at the company. You have the flexibility to cash out your annual leave hours, opt out of other Nyla benefits, and/or arrange for additional hours on contract* (over 40 hrs/week). There’s even an option to earn 1.3 times your hourly rate once you work over 1880 hours on contract!

LEAVE

Want to spend more time with the family? Want more time to travel the world? You can BUY additional annual leave for a total of 6 weeks of annual leave. That’s up to 240 hours of leave plus 11 holidays! That’s not even including paid anniversary leave!

SCHEDULE

Does the traditional 40-hour workweek no longer fit your lifestyle? With Nyla FLEX, you have the freedom to scale down to 30-32 hours while still enjoying the top-notch Nyla benefits you know and love. It's flexibility that works for you without compromising the perks!

WHAT ABOUT OTHER BENEFITS?

Nyla’s health care (medical, dental, and vision) is 100% covered by the company. We provide 10% 401k matching - with full vesting day 1! Our Professional Development offers $5,000 per year to be used towards fees, tuition, or time off for your continued growth. We even have a student loan repayment program and we provide 8 hours of volunteering annually so you can support your community, making your world a better place. Nyla is an equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Nyla Technology Solutions