Windows Systems Administrator

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Chantilly, VA
In-Office
120K-140K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud • Information Technology • Consulting • Cybersecurity
The Role
The Windows Systems Administrator will provide technical support, manage systems, troubleshoot issues, perform installations and upgrades, and ensure security compliance for optimal operation.
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**ACTIVE TS/SCI SECURITY CLEARANCE AND POLYGRAPH REQUIRED**

Join Our Team at D2 Consulting!

Pipeline position for expected work.

Are you passionate about technology and ready to make an impact by keeping systems running smoothly? D2 Consulting is on the lookout for a motivated and skilled individual to help maintain and optimize our client’s computer systems. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy solving complex technical challenges, this is the role for you!

What You'll Do:

  • Provide hands-on technical support, managing networks, software, hardware, and system configurations.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues efficiently, ensuring minimal downtime.

  • Guide and educate end-users on effective hardware and software use to boost productivity.

  • Perform software installations, system upgrades, and maintain operating systems and software packages.

  • Monitor system performance, making adjustments to ensure optimal operation.

  • Implement standard solutions to safeguard data integrity and maintain the reliability of workstations and servers.

  • Stay on top of data/media recoverability by managing regular backups and database archives.

  • Conduct system audits to ensure compliance with security standards and best practices.

  • Collaborate on enhancing performance and security, ensuring that all computers meet the needs of users.

  • Assist with system evaluations and contribute to long-term planning strategies.

  • May work with administrative programming languages to optimize internal processes.

  • Stay current on emerging technologies to keep systems modern and efficient.

  • Participate in exciting and dynamic special projects!

What We're Looking For:

  • Experience: 5+ years in systems administration and analysis.

  • Skills & Knowledge:

    • Active Directory Account Management.

    • Expertise in Windows Server 2012/2016 and Windows 10/11 troubleshooting.

    • Familiarity with key applications like Outlook, Excel, Word, JAVA, and Internet Explorer.

    • Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM) experience is a plus.

    • MS Exchange knowledge is a plus.

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience (including military or technical training).

  • Certifications: Must possess an appropriate and current DoD Information Assurance (IA) Certification to be considered for employment; either valid CompTIA Security+ CE, Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) -Security. CompTIA Security+ CE Certification is the preferred certification. 

If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that values innovation, problem-solving, and continuous learning, we want to hear from you!


Additional Information

  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
  • Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. The salary range for this position is typically $120k-140k. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.
  • Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Accrued PTO, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and more!

D2 Consulting is committed to a merit-based recruitment process and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.  As a Veteran-Owned Small Business, we particularly welcome applications from veterans who have the requisite skills and experience.  Job applicants that are interested in one of our openings and may require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, should contact us to request an accommodation.


Top Skills

Active Directory
Excel
Internet Explorer
Java
Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager
Ms Exchange
Outlook
Windows 10
Windows 11
Windows Server 2012
Windows Server 2016
Word
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The Company
HQ: Arlington, Virginia
30 Employees
Year Founded: 2016

What We Do

D2 Consulting provides services to the Federal Government focused in the following three area's

We leverage D2 Consulting engineering, operations and governance best practices to efficiently and effectively deploy, maintain and continuously improve IT services and solutions. This includes not only engineering solutions such as VDI and providing direct support to operations but also deploying the tools to instrument and maintain Enterprise performance and availability (including ITSM and Enterprise Management Tools).

Protect & Secure: This is our cyber security practice, which includes functions like audit and information assurance, as well as the traditional mechanics of securing IT systems and services. We have experience working with the Government to better manage risk to help move the accreditation process along. This is especially true with respect to adapting accreditation controls to a cloud environment.

Cloud Migration and Data Center modernization/consolidation: This area is focused on cloud migration and adoption as well as data center consolidation. We work to ensure that infrastructure requirements are implemented correctly, according to best practices and in a timely manner.

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