Windows Systems Administrator - TS/SCI w/Polygraph
Quick Summary
Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or other IT-related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
Skills:Microsoft SQL Database, VMware Clusters, Windows Engineering,
Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret SCI + PolygraphClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
NoneJob Family:
IT Infrastructure and OperationsRequirements
~1 min readJob Description:
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Windows Systems Administrator, you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a strong Windows Systems Engineer joining our team to make a positive impact on the client’s mission. This position requires a strong Windows Administrator, to includes installing, configuring, supporting, and deploying Windows operating systems, as well as ensuring their security and performance. They work with both physical and virtual servers, and are responsible for tasks like virus updates, patches, and performance tuning.
- Education: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Engineering, or other IT-related discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications or training, or work experience.
- Experience: 15+ years
- Required technical skills:
- Demonstrated experience with Windows systems engineering and administration, including MSSQL databases, Active Directory Certificate Services (ADCS), VM clusters, Hyper-V, Data Protection Manager, and PowerShell scripting.
- Demonstrated experience with Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes to accredit security-controlled systems.
- Demonstrated experience with LINUX systems engineering and administration.
- Desired skills:
- Demonstrated experience with security-controlled systems, CipherTrust enterprise hardware security modules, software, and data architecture.
- Demonstrated experience as a data transfer officer with security-controlled systems.
- Demonstrated experience as an Oracle LINUX Systems Administrator.
- Demonstrated experience with Cisco switches and security appliances including ASAs, StealthWatch and Tetration.
- Demonstrated experience managing NetApp storage area networks (SANs).
- Demonstrated experience with certificate management for users, servers and service accounts.
- Demonstrated experience cross-skilling and backfilling for teammates.
- Demonstrated experience handling sensitive data, exercising discretion and sound judgment, and achieving mission outcomes.
- Certification(s) - Oracle Certified Professional (OCP) Database Administrator
- Demonstrated experience with Sponsor’s security-controlled systems, software, and data architecture.
- Demonstrated experience with Sponsor’s Assessment and Authorization (A&A) processes.
- Demonstrated experience as a data transfer officer with Sponsor’s security-controlled systems.
- Demonstrated experience with IT Program Management and support.
- Tools and technologies:
- Windows Server operating systems (e.g., Server 2016, Server 2019, Server 2022).
- Windows desktop operating systems (e.g., Windows 10, Windows 11).
- Microsoft Group Policy Management (for managing settings across multiple machines).
- Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) (for managing updates).
- Virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
- Security clearance level: TS/SCI with Polygraph
- Additional scrub required
- Location: McLean, VA (On Customer Site)
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
- Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
Work Location:
USA VA McLeanAdditional Work Locations:
Location & Eligibility
About this job
- Posted
- 10 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- October 5, 2026
- First seen
- October 5, 2026
- Last seen
- October 15, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 9
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 33%
- Scored at
- October 15, 2026
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