System Administrator

Set of XAnnapolis Junction, MD

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Career level

Senior-level

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Job Description

WE ARE HIRING OWNERS

Set of X is led by industry veterans who see government contracting as a good community with plenty of opportunity to go around. With a shared desire to give back, grow the community, and do great work, the Set of X team is building an elite group of engineers with a strong sense of shared responsibility and ownership

Because who you work with matters.________________________________________________________________________

In this role, you will provide comprehensive support for the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. You will manage IT system infrastructure, including client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, and associated processes, ensuring operational reliability and performance. You will provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution, and coordinate escalations while communicating status updates to agency management and internal customers. You will configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems, install and load operating system software, troubleshoot and maintain system integrity, configure network components, and implement enhancements to improve reliability and performance. Additionally, you will optimize system operations, conduct capacity analysis and planning, and provide detailed analysis and feedback for escalated issues.

Required Skills:

Strong experience with IT systems administration, configuration, and daily operational support.
Expertise in troubleshooting client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, and IT infrastructure components.
Proficiency in managing UNIX and Windows operating systems, including installation, configuration, and optimization.
Experience with system security, including container security, virtual machine security, security boundary enforcement, and security reporting tools.
Experience with infrastructure tools such as ELK, Tripwire, VMware, and RedHat SELinux security tool suite.
Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently or collaboratively.
Ability to communicate technical information clearly to internal customers and management.

Education/Experience:

10+ years of experience as a System Administrator in programs or contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required; five additional years of SA experience may be substituted for a degree.

Clearance:TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Total Compensation Package

We offer a comprehensive compensation package designed to support your well-being and professional growth. Our competitive base salary is complemented by an extensive benefits program, including:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance: Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.
Life and Disability Insurance: Peace of mind with financial protection for you and your loved ones.
401(k) Plan: No personal investment required to benefit from a generous employer contribution, allowing you to maximize your take-home pay.
Paid Time Off: Enjoy time away from work to recharge.
Technology Refresh: Upgrade your devices regularly, or opt for a year-end bonus if you don’t need new tech.
Training and Professional Development: A $5,250 annual budget for ongoing education, certifications, and professional memberships. Or use this annual benefit to repay a student loan tax-free.

For a full overview of our benefits, please visit our benefits tab.

Additional Perks and Benefits

Stock Plan: Become an equity owner with a yearly stock grant—let's build the future together.
Flex Leave and Exchange Plan: Take up to 8 weeks off for a strong work-life balance or sell back unused time for double the value!
Virtual Office Compensation: Monthly reimbursement for cell phone and internet services.
Fringe Benefit Mall: Choose from perks like Uber rides, a beer of the month club, Amazon Prime, and Hello Fresh—whatever suits you best!
Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus: Share in the company’s success with an end-of-year cash bonus.
Referral Bonus: Help us grow by bringing in top talent and earn a bonus for each successful referral.

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What is the work location for this position at Set of X?

This job at Set of X is located in Annapolis Junction, MD, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Set of X?

Employer has not shared pay details for this role.

What employment applies to this position at Set of X?

Set of X lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Set of X?

Set of X is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

What benefits are offered by Set of X for this role?

Set of X offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Vacation, Career Development, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, and Tuition/Education Assistance for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.

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