Systems Administrator

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Chantilly, VA, USA
In-Office
130K-260K Annually
Expert/Leader
Information Technology • Professional Services • Software • Consulting
The Role
Manage and sustain Linux and Windows server‑client environments, cloud‑integrated datacenters, and global network operations. Support cyber operations, evolve customer information systems, and maintain organizational business flows. Travel worldwide as needed and work onsite in Chantilly, VA to support mission requirements.
Summary Generated by Built In
REQUIRED:  Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
LOCATION:  Full-time, onsite, Chantilly, VA
We are hiring a mission‑focused Systems Administrator (Expert/SME Level) to support and sustain modern server‑client environments across global operations. In this role, you’ll manage Linux and Windows systems, maintain cloud‑integrated infrastructures, and evolve customer information systems to meet emerging mission needs. 
 
Who We Are:
We offer advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, staff augmentation, and IT program management.
Passionate Integrity, Driven by Excellence
At Ardent Principles, passionate integrity and a relentless pursuit of excellence define who we are. We offer a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your long‑term success. Our mission is to connect fulfilled employees with satisfied clients, ensuring your well‑being and professional satisfaction directly contribute to exceptional outcomes for those we serve.
Join us as we continue building the future of secure, high‑impact solutions.

Key Responsibilities
In this challenging yet rewarding role, you are an integral part of what brings our Company's mission to life.  You must have the following required skills, certifications and demonstrated experience in and/or with:
  • Operations and Maintenance experience with Server‑Client information systems.  
  • Linux and Windows server‑client environments.  
  • Working with evolving customer Information Systems to meet emerging mission needs.  
  • Global network integration and network operations.  
  • Cloud data center environments.  
  • Cyber operations.  
  • Managing and evolving organizational business flows.  
  • Ability to travel world‑wide to low‑risk environments.  

Highly Desired Qualifications
Other skills and demonstrated experiences with or in the following are highly desired but not mandatory to perform the work include:
  • Datacenter deployments world‑wide. 
  • IT support to overseas operational environments.  
  • Managing global data networks. 

What We Offer You
  • Highly Competitive Salary: Recognizing and rewarding your expertise and contributions.
  • Generous Paid Time Off: Providing ample time for rest, relaxation, and personal pursuits.
  • Dedicated Training Budget: Supporting continuous learning and professional development.
  • 100% Employer-Covered Family Vision, Dental, and Health Insurance: Ensuring comprehensive health coverage for you and your family.
  • 100% Employer-Covered Life and Disability Insurance: Offering financial security and peace of mind.
  • 401(k) Plan with a 6% Employer Match: Helping you plan and save for a secure retirement, with 100% vesting from day one.
  • 11 Paid Government Holidays: Observing national holidays to ensure time off with family and friends.
  • Spot Bonuses for Exceptional Performance: Rewarding outstanding contributions and achievements.
SCHEDULE:
This is a full-time position with consultants expected to be available and working onsite in Chantilly, VA during core hours.
Ready to take the next step in your career? Join us and be part of a team dedicated to driving positive change through technology. Apply now with our easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application process. Your future starts here!

About
At Ardent Principles, we're more than just a technology company - we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and collaborators dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what's possible. Our mission is to empower organizations with transformative IT solutions and program management services, while our values of integrity, excellence, and teamwork guide everything we do. We foster a culture of open communication, where every voice is heard, and every idea is valued. Join us and be part of a company where your contributions truly make a difference.

Skills Required

  • Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
  • Ability to work full-time onsite in Chantilly, VA
  • Operations and maintenance experience with server-client information systems
  • Experience administering Linux server environments
  • Experience administering Windows server environments
  • Experience with cloud data center environments / cloud-integrated infrastructures
  • Global network integration and network operations experience
  • Experience in cyber operations
  • Ability to manage and evolve organizational business flows
  • Ability to travel worldwide to low-risk environments
  • Datacenter deployments worldwide
  • IT support experience to overseas operational environments
  • Managing global data networks
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The Company
Year Founded: 2014

What We Do

Ardent Principles, Inc. is a people-focused IT and management consulting firm for commercial and government clients, specializing in IT services and program management, and offering advanced services in data science, data engineering, software engineering, AI solutions, cybersecurity, and staff augmentation.

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