Systems Administrator SaaS

Meridian Systematics•Springfield , VA

1d•$120,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

The Systems Administrator works as part of an elite, agile team responsible for maintaining, automating, and optimizing enterprise and GEOINT exploitation systems. This role provides direct, on-the-floor technical support, managing virtualized endpoints, automating software deployments, and resolving complex hardware and software anomalies in a high-tempo, multi-mission environment.

Requirements

Active TS/SCI security clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
5–10 years of directly related systems administration and analysis experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, technical discipline, or equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience.
Experience troubleshooting client operating systems, enterprise applications, and user-facing hardware in a multi-mission environment.
Hands-on experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for technical documentation, tracking, and reporting.
Strong organizational, time-management, writing, and customer service skills with exceptional attention to detail.

Nice To Haves

Software binary and package deployment using Tanium, Numecent, XenApp, or SCCM/MECM.
Thin Client OS and Virtual Hosted Desktop environments (Azure Virtual Desktop, ThinPro, Citrix, ESXi/vSphere, XenDesktop).
Advanced scripting in Python or PowerShell; deep familiarity with Windows 11 client administration.
Hands-on log analysis for rapid troubleshooting and Service+ platform experience.

Responsibilities

Maintain the integrity, security, and performance of servers, Virtual Desktop Infrastructures (VDI), virtual machines, and user-facing endpoints.
Package and automate software deployments across user environments; develop and execute administrative scripts and system testing strategies.
Provide rapid on-the-spot resolution for software/hardware issues, replicate complex anomalies for internal diagnosis, and document technical root causes and solutions.
Manage service accounts, allocate computing resources, evaluate vendor products, recommend hardware/software upgrades, and ensure robust backup and recovery processes.
Maintain precise system documentation, create user guides, provide technical advice to end-users, and guide less-experienced team members.