Job Information
GovCIO Senior Windows Systems Administrator in Fairfax, Virginia
Overview
GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Windows Systems Administrator with an active Secret clearance toprovide direct customer support and serve as an internal escalation point for Government NOC team.This position will be located in Merrifield, VA and will be a hybrid position.
Responsibilities
Works in the NOC to provide direct customer support and serve as an internal escalation point for services to include:
Manage and maintain Active Directory user accounts, groups, and organizational units.
Configure and troubleshoot Group Policies.
Administer DHCP, DNS, and file/directory permissions, Utilize PowerShell for automation, reporting, and system management.
Manage folder and file share permissions following least‑privilege principles.
Perform data migrations and backups using Robocopy and related tools.
Manage VMware hosts and virtual machines.
Perform drive expansions, resource adjustments, and VM lifecycle tasks.
Configure and maintain server autostart and failover behaviors.
Monitor and manage Dell server hardware using OpenManage.
Configure and troubleshoot iDRAC for remote management and diagnostics.
Work directly with users, vendors, and internal teams.
Must be comfortable using the phone to communicate clearly and professionally.
Document procedures, changes, and troubleshooting steps.
Qualifications
High School with 9+ years of Windows systems administration (or commensurate experience)
Required Skills and Experience
- Clearance Required: Active Secret with the ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability.
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Company Overview
GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.
But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?
What You Can Expect
Interview & Hiring Process
If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:
During the Interview Process
Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
Camera must be on
A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
During the Hiring Process
Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
Background check, to include:
Criminal history (past 7 years)
Verification of your highest level of education
Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application
Employee Perks
At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate Discounts
Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
Referral Bonus Program
Internal Mobility Program
Pet Insurance
Flexible Work Environment
*Available to full-time employees
Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.
Posted Pay Range
The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.
Posted Salary Range
USD $115,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.
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Location US-VA-Fairfax
ID 2026-7734
Category IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations
Position Type Full-Time