Systems Administrator
Systems AdministratorInfrastructure & Cloud
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Quick Summary
Key Responsibilities
Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems including day-to-day operations,
Requirements Summary
Level 1-At least five (5) years of experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
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Systems AdministratorInfrastructure & Cloud
Swift is a privately held, mission-driven and employee-focused services and solutions company headquartered in Reston, VA. Our capabilities include Software Development, Engineering & IT, Data Science, Cyber Enablement, Logistics, and Training. Founded in 2019, Swift supports Civilian, Defense, and Intelligence Community customers across the country and around the globe.
Swift is seeking a Systems Administrator (SA) to join our growing team in Annapolis Junction, MD and Bluffdale, Utah.
This role is ideal for a motivated IT professional with a passion for system reliability, performance optimization, and supporting mission-critical infrastructure. As a key member of our technical operations group, the SA will:
Responsibilities:
- Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems
- Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.
- Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning
- Provide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systems
- Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets
- Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process
- Configure and manage enterprise-grade operating systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Rocky Linux, and Windows. Perform OS installation, patching, and tuning; troubleshoot system and network components; and implement enhancements to improve reliability, performance, and scalability across diverse environments.
- Support the description of systems, mission architecture and associated hardware
- Possess a working knowledge and understanding of system administration interdependencies as part of the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
- Analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications and software integration
- Support and maintain HPC tools such as Slurm, PBS, or Grid Engine
- Manage distributed file systems like Lustre or GPFS, and troubleshoot I/O performance issues
- Monitor and maintain high-speed interconnects such as InfiniBand, Slingshot, or Omni-Path
Requirements:
Level 1-At least five (5) years of experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
A Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
Level 2-Ten (10) years of experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or
university is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s
degree.
Level 3- Fifteen (15) years of experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or
university is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s
degree.
Desired:
- Experience supporting and maintain HPC architectures including Massively Parallel Processing (MPP) and Symmetric Multiprocessing (SMP) systems to enable scalable, high-throughput computing.
- Experience integrating and managing Special Purpose Devices (SPD) such as FPGAs, ASICs, and GPUs, ensuring seamless hardware/software interaction and optimal performance.
- Experience collaborating with software integration engineers and technical experts to enhance system-level performance, scalability, and reliability through co-design and cross-functional optimization
Security Clearance:
- A current government clearance, background investigation, and polygraph are required.
Location & Eligibility
Where is the job
United States
On-site within the country
Who can apply
US
About this job
- Who can apply
- United States
- Posted
- 201 days ago
Listing Details
- Posted
- April 14, 2026
- First seen
- September 26, 2026
- Last seen
- November 1, 2026
Posting Health
- Days active
- 36
- Repost count
- 0
- Trust Level
- 19%
- Scored at
- November 2, 2026
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