System Administrator

Systems Administrators Job ID: 802021 Location: Richmond, VA 23219 Duration: 6+ Months (Possibility of Extensions) Client: OAG (Virginia Office of the Attorney General) Job Type: Onsite Position Overview The Virginia Office of the Attorney General (OAG) seeks 2 Systems Administrators to support a secure, stable, and high-performing hybrid IT environment. This role administers servers, identity systems, and enterprise services across on-premises and cloud platforms. The Systems Administrator is a hands‑on technical role focused on disciplined execution of operational processes, including patching, monitoring, backup, and system maintenance. The position works under the direction of the Director of Infrastructure & Operations and collaborates with Network Engineering, Information Security, End User Services, and Application/Data teams. Key Responsibilities Infrastructure Administration Administer Windows Server environments (on-premises and cloud) Manage Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP Support Microsoft 365 services (Exchange Online, Entra ID/Azure AD) Maintain system performance, availability, and configuration Patch Management & Vulnerability Remediation Execute structured patching for servers and core systems Coordinate with leadership on scheduling and system impact Support vulnerability remediation aligned to security priorities Validate patches prior to deployment Track patch compliance and status Security & Compliance Support Implement security controls defined by the Information Security Office Support identity and access management practices, including MFA Assist with system hardening, logging, and monitoring integrations Provide support for audits and compliance activities Monitoring & Incident Response Monitor systems and respond to alerts and operational issues Provide Tier 2/3 support for infrastructure incidents Participate in incident response and escalation processes Contribute to root cause analysis and service improvements Backup & Disaster Recovery Administer backup and recovery solutions Perform and validate backup and restore testing Support recovery objectives (RTO/RPO) Change Management & Operations Follow defined change management processes Execute infrastructure changes in a controlled manner Participate in CAB or similar governance processes #J-18808-Ljbffr