IT Systems Administrator (Active Security Clearance Required)

  • Latitudeinc
  • Needham, MA
  • 6mo ago
  • Full-time
  • On-site
The IT Systems Administrator will be responsible for maintaining, securing, and optimizing the organization’s IT infrastructure across both Linux and Windows environments. This role involves system installation, configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting to ensure high availability, performance, and reliability of servers and network systems. The ideal candidate has a strong technical background and experience supporting hybrid enterprise environments.

Due to Government Contract, all viable candidates must have an active US Secret or Top Secret Security Clearance
This role is fully onsite
Salary: $45-50/hour

Responsibilities:

  • Administer, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows servers (physical and virtual) to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
  • Monitor system performance, resource utilization, and logs to proactively identify and resolve issues.
  • Maintain backup and disaster recovery plans to ensure data integrity and business continuity.
  • Support and maintain network infrastructure, including DNS, DHCP, firewalls, and VPNs.
  • Implement and maintain system security measures in compliance with IT standards and best practices.
  • Document configurations, processes, and system changes for future reference and audits.

Requirements:

  • Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
  • 5+ years related work experience
  • Windows and Linux experience

$45 - $50 per-hour-wage