Top Senior System Administrator Jobs

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Hybrid
San Diego, CA, USA
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
133K-226K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Lead and manage classified IT infrastructure operations: administer Windows and RHEL servers, VMware virtualization, storage, networking, and cybersecurity posture (DISA STIGs, Nessus). Maintain classified development/integration environments, perform after-hours maintenance, and achieve required certifications (e.g., McAfee ePO).
Top Skills: BashComptia Security+Disa StigsDnfDnsLdapMcafee EpoMS OfficeMicrosoft Sql ServerWindowsNessusPkiPowershellRed Hat Enterprise Linux (Rhel 7/8/9)Redhat KvmRoutersScpShared StorageSshSwitchesTmpcVirtualizationVMwareWindows ServerYum
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Berkeley, MO, USA
120K-162K Annually
Senior level
120K-162K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
Manage, install, configure, and maintain secure Linux servers and infrastructure (RHEL/Oracle Linux). Build custom images, automate deployments with scripting, integrate security tools (NESSUS, HBSS, Trellix, Splunk), perform vulnerability remediation and RMF/JSIG compliance, support ADDS, virtualization, backups/restores, and provide documentation and stakeholder communications for defense and simulation programs.
Top Skills: AcasActive Directory (Adds)AnsibleBackup/RestoreBashDisa StigsDocker/ContainerizationHbssJsigKubernetesNessusOracle LinuxPowershellRhelRmfScapSplunkTrellix EpoVMware
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In-Office
Herndon, VA, USA
103K-215K Annually
Senior level
103K-215K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
Provide system administration for Windows and Linux environments: monitor performance, apply patches, manage AD/DNS/DHCP, implement backup and security controls, support virtualization and VDI, and assist with system design, documentation, and incident response for mission-critical platforms.
Top Skills: Active DirectoryAhvAWSAzureBackup And Disaster RecoveryDhcpDnsEndpoint ProtectionFirewallsGroup PolicyHyper-VLinuxProxmoxVdiVirtualizationVMwareVmware EsxiWindows
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In-Office
01001, Agawam, MA, USA
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Defense
Administer and troubleshoot heterogeneous Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments, manage DNS/DHCP/AD and server replication, perform scripting, system hardening, audit log collection, and support 24x7 operations. Collaborate with cybersecurity on compliance and vulnerability remediation, provide documentation and training, and support virtualization, imaging and deployment tasks. Active transferable Secret clearance and on-site work in Marlborough, MA required.
Top Skills: AcasActive DirectoryDhcpDnsGroup PolicyMecm/SccmWindowsOs ImagingPxeRed Hat Enterprise LinuxScapScriptingServer ReplicationSplunkStig ViewerVmware EsxiVmware VcenterWindows Server
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In-Office
Janesville, WI, USA
100K-130K
Senior level
100K-130K
Senior level
Healthtech • Biotech • Pharmaceutical • Energy
Senior Systems Administrator responsible for maintaining and securing enterprise Windows Server, virtualization (Hyper-V), storage (SAN), networking (firewalls, switches, wireless, VPN/WAN), Microsoft 365/Azure services, and automation via PowerShell. Serves as senior escalation, leads troubleshooting, participates in DR planning, mentors junior staff, and supports infrastructure projects and security controls.
Top Skills: Active DirectoryAruba SwitchingAruba WirelessAzureCiscoCisco FirepowerConditional AccessDhcpDnsExchange OnlineFiber-Attached StorageGroup PolicyHp NimbleHyper-VIntuneLinuxMicrosoft 365Microsoft Entra IdMpioPowershellSan StorageSharepointSonicwallTeamsUbiquitiVMwareVpnWanWindows Server
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In-Office
Norfolk, VA, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Healthtech • Logistics
Provide senior systems administration and PITCO coordination for Navy C4I modernization (CANES/TACNET). Ensure secure, compliant configurations, manage installations, patching, troubleshooting, documentation, schedules, SOPs, and technical risk mitigation to deliver operationally ready systems.
Top Skills: AntivirusCanesFile ServerFirewallIntrusion Detection SystemsNavy C4INetwork Security ToolsTacnetWeb ServerWorkstation
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In-Office
Columbia, MD, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Other
Support an Intelligence Community mission environment as a senior Linux system administrator/engineer. Administer CentOS/RHEL systems, install/configure/maintain JBoss/Wildfly, manage VMware VMs, ensure security/compliance, perform scripting (Shell/Python), support storage, networking, authentication, physical servers, and occasional Oracle/DBA tasks. Must meet clearance and shift availability requirements.
Top Skills: AnsibleCentosJbossJSONOraclePythonRhelSecurity+ShellVMwareWildfly
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In-Office
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Other
Support an IC-wide mission environment as a senior Linux Systems Administrator/Engineer. Require 10+ years Linux (CentOS/RHEL) experience, JBoss/Wildfly administration, VMware VM creation/operation, and Security+ certification. Desired skills include Red Hat Ansible, storage, networking, security compliance, authentication, shell/Python scripting, physical server administration, Oracle DB/DBA familiarity, JSON, and possession of/eligibility for high-level clearances.
Top Skills: AnsibleAuthenticationCentosJbossJSONNetworkingOracle DatabasePhysical Server AdministrationPythonRhelSecurity+ShellStorageVMwareWildfly
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In-Office
Livermore, CA, USA
111K-150K Annually
Senior level
111K-150K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Security • Software
Provide 24/7/365 on-site Tier 1/2 mission support: monitor systems with SolarWinds/Splunk/Wireshark, triage hardware/software/network faults, support Layer 1-3 networking, respond to mission-critical incidents, perform checks and testing, maintain SOPs and configuration management using BMC Remedy.
Top Skills: Bmc RemedyHvacLayer 1/2/3 NetworkingLinuxMobile Phone TechnologyPingPowerRadio Frequency SpectrumSnmpSolarwindsSplunkUpsWindowsWireshark
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In-Office
Reston, VA, USA
143K-184K Annually
Senior level
143K-184K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Professional Services • Security • Software
Senior Systems Administrator responsible for designing and implementing infrastructure changes, managing VMware/Nutanix virtual environments, administering Windows Server and Linux, creating STIG-compliant images, deploying software via SCCM/PDQ, scripting automation (PowerShell/Bash), mentoring junior staff, and administering Active Directory, GPO, DNS, and DHCP.
Top Skills: Active DirectoryAnsibleBackup And RecoveryBashCentosDhcpDnsGpoLinuxNutanixPdqPowershellRhelSatellite ServerSccmStigVMwareWanWindows Server
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In-Office
Tucson, AZ, USA
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Defense
Provide on-site systems administration for classified DoD environments (SIPR), managing Windows/Linux servers, virtualization, storage, backups, encryption, and user-requested software. Troubleshoot hardware/software issues, collaborate with cybersecurity, obtain DoD 8140/8570 certification within six months, and support 24x7 operations with occasional travel (up to 10%).
Top Skills: Active DirectoryBackup And RestoreDhcpDnsHardware EncryptionHardware RaidLinuxWindowsServer Management ToolsServer ReplicationSiprSoftware EncryptionVirtualizationWindows Server
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In-Office
Tucson, AZ, USA
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Defense
Provide systems administration for classified environments across Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. Manage AD, DNS, DHCP, VMware virtual infrastructure, storage/backup (RAID/NAS/SAN), and collaborate with cybersecurity to meet DoD security requirements. Maintain 24x7 systems, troubleshoot complex OS/hardware integration issues, produce documentation/training, obtain required DoD certifications, and support occasional domestic travel. Position is full-time onsite in Tucson and requires security clearance.
Top Skills: Active Directory (Ad)Backup And RecoveryDhcpDnsEsxExchangeHigh Performance Computing (Hpc)MecmNasRaidRed Hat Enterprise LinuxSanScriptingVcenterVMwareVsphereWindowsWindows ServerWsus
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In-Office
Fort Meade, MD, USA
150K-175K Annually
Senior level
150K-175K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Senior System Administrator will manage IT systems' implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance while overseeing daily operations, providing support, and optimizing system performance.
Top Skills: BashPerlPuppetRed Hat LinuxSaltVMware
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In-Office
Tucson, AZ, USA
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Defense
Provide onsite systems administration for SIPR and other information systems in a heterogeneous Windows/Linux environment. Manage virtualization, server hardware, RAID, encryption, AD/DNS/DHCP, backups/restores, software installs, and collaborate with cybersecurity. Maintain 24x7 systems, obtain DoDD 8140/8570 certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE) within six months, and travel domestically up to 10% annually.
Top Skills: Active DirectoryAzure DevopsData Backup And RestoreDhcpDnsDockerEsxExchangeGitlabHardware EncryptionHardware RaidHpcJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMecmMicrosoft WsusNasOpenshiftRancherSanServer Management ToolsServer ReplicationSiprSoftware EncryptionTanzuVmware VcenterVsphereWindows
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In-Office
2 Locations
Senior level
Senior level
Software • Consulting
Manage, maintain, and optimize enterprise Linux (RHEL/CentOS) infrastructure and VMware virtualization supporting high-availability mission systems. Administer middleware (JBoss), perform patching/upgrades, troubleshoot OS/middleware/virtualization issues, implement automation, support security/compliance, develop operational documentation, and provide 24x7/after-hours support in a secure production environment.
Top Skills: AnsibleAuthentication TechnologiesBashCentosEnterprise StorageJbossJSONLinuxNetworkingOracle DatabasePythonRed Hat Enterprise Linux (Rhel)Shell ScriptingTerraformVMware
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In-Office
Fort Belvoir, VA, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Agency • Professional Services
The role involves managing Linux servers, supporting Red Hat environments, ensuring system security, and troubleshooting issues. A Top Secret/SCI Clearance is required.
Top Skills: LinuxRed Hat Enterprise LinuxRed Hat SatelliteVirtualization
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In-Office
01001, Agawam, MA, USA
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
69K-131K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Defense
Provide systems administration for Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux in a classified environment. Troubleshoot OS and hardware integration, manage AD/DNS/DHCP and server replication, support security/compliance and hardening, collaborate with cybersecurity teams, document and train, meet DoDD 8140/8570 certification within six months, and support 24x7 operations with occasional after-hours work.
Top Skills: AcasActive DirectoryDhcpDnsMecmWindowsPxeRed Hat Enterprise LinuxScapSccmScriptingServer ReplicationSplunkStigStig ViewerVcenterVmware EsxiWindows Server
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In-Office
Westborough, MA, USA
95K-135K Annually
Senior level
95K-135K Annually
Senior level
Pharmaceutical
The Senior System Administrator manages and maintains computerized systems in a cGMP environment, ensuring compliance and supporting users while coordinating with IT and QA.
Top Skills: SAPWindows
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In-Office
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
168K-250K Annually
Senior level
168K-250K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Consulting • Big Data Analytics
The Senior Systems Administrator manages system administration tasks for production and non-production environments, oversees maintenance, troubleshooting, and documentation, while providing guidance to team members.
Top Skills: AnsibleCentosDnsDockerGitlabKubernetesKvmNetappNtpRedhatVMware
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In-Office
Annapolis Junction, MD, USA
140K-185K Annually
Senior level
140K-185K Annually
Senior level
Information Technology • Software • Consulting • Big Data Analytics
The Senior Systems Administrator will support IT systems management, including troubleshooting, maintenance, and system security compliance, while configuring Linux systems and virtualization infrastructure.
Top Skills: AnsibleAWSDevOpsLinuxScripting
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In-Office
Baltimore, MD, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Security
Provide support for the design, configuration, and deployment of Windows Server environments, including virtualization and disaster recovery solutions.
Top Skills: Data Protection ManagerHyper-VMicrosoft'S Distributed File System (Dfs)System CenterVirtual Machine ManagerWindows PowershellWindows Server 2012
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In-Office
Baltimore, MD, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Security
The Senior System Administrator will design, configure, and support Windows Server environments, manage virtualization, and implement disaster recovery strategies.
Top Skills: Hyper-VMicrosoft System CenterNetworking TechnologiesPowershellWindows Server 2008Windows Server 2012
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In-Office
Durham, NC, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Information Technology • Professional Services • Security
Ensure immediate response to outages, support mainframe systems, analyze and resolve systems problems, and monitor software and hardware performance.
Top Skills: Abend AidAutomated Cartridge SystemsCicsplexCpusDasdDb2IdmsJes3Multi Image ManagerOracleTivoli ItcamsTop SecretVirtual Tape SystemsWebsphere MqZ/Os Mvs
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In-Office
Schenectady, NY, USA
Senior level
Senior level
Software • Consulting
Administer and maintain Linux (RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu) and Windows Server environments (AD, Group Policy); automate tasks with Python/Bash/PowerShell; monitor and troubleshoot systems; manage virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), backups, security, user accounts, and documentation while collaborating with infrastructure and application teams.
Top Skills: Active DirectoryBashCentosDhcpDnsGroup PolicyHyper-VPowershellPythonRhelTcp/IpUbuntuVMwareWindows Server 2016Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2022
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In-Office
El Segundo, CA, USA
120K-198K Annually
Senior level
120K-198K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
Provide systems administration and cybersecurity support for GPS IIF satellite systems: integrate and configure multiplatform hardware/software, manage AD/LDAP domains, perform patching across Solaris/RHEL/Windows, run vulnerability and compliance scans (Nessus, SCC), apply DISA STIG hardening, maintain documentation, support deployments, automation, and on-call mission operations to ensure system reliability and compliance with NIST and DoD requirements.
Top Skills: AcpActive DirectoryCairoDisa StigLdapNessusNist 800-171Nist 800-53Patch ManagementRhel (Red Hat Enterprise Linux)SccSolarisSplunkTrellixVirtual MachinesWindows
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