System Administrator (Government)

Location: On-site at VA client locations in the United States; travel to client locations is required and may vary based on project needs. Only U.S. citizens are eligible. The position requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability Determination.

Salary: $45,000–$56,000 per year

Company

hirify.global, a wholly owned subsidiary of Aretum, delivers professional services and mission-focused solutions for federal government customers.

What you will do

• Install, configure, maintain, test, and troubleshoot servers, networks, endpoints, printers, mobile devices, and other IT equipment.
• Provide on-site customer support, diagnose hardware and software issues, and document work in ServiceNow.
• Provision endpoints, perform imaging, desktop support, adds/moves/changes, operating system updates, software installations, and equipment refreshes.
• Monitor system performance and analyze logs using Microsoft System Center Operations Manager and other system administration tools.
• Manage user accounts, elevated privileges, system audits, software compliance, equipment inventory, media sanitization, and asset reporting.
• Transport and install equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, maintain server rooms and cabling, and travel across client campuses and locations as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED with 8+ years of system administration experience, or a bachelor's degree in computer science, electronics engineering, or another engineering or technical discipline.
• Experience performing routine system administration tasks and maintaining system administration logs.
• Experience maintaining and troubleshooting diverse systems and networks, including high-volume or high-availability environments.
• Knowledge of debugging protocols and processes, with the ability to implement corrective actions for customer-reported issues.
• U.S. citizenship is required; the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust or Suitability Determination is required.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with minimal guidance.

Culture & Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Basic, voluntary, and AD&D life insurance.
• Paid time off and family leave.
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Equal-opportunity workplace supporting veterans, military families, and diverse backgrounds.