Job Description
Are you a seasoned IT professional ready to elevate your career within the critical Federal sector? We are urgently seeking a highly skilled Federal Systems Administrator to join our team in Louisville, KY. This is a unique opportunity to work on high-impact government projects with excellent benefits and a collaborative environment.
Our client is committed to excellence in information technology services and security. As a key member of our team, you will ensure the stability, security, and performance of federal government systems while navigating complex compliance requirements.
Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain federal government IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and end-user devices.
- Ensure full compliance with federal standards, NIST, and FedRAMP security protocols.
- Perform routine system monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning to ensure 99.9% uptime.
- Administer Active Directory, PKI, and identity management solutions for government personnel.
- Conduct security assessments and vulnerability scanning to protect sensitive data.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement technical solutions and best practices.
Qualifications
- Candidate must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance (or willingness to undergo the process).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in federal IT environments.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Linux environments.
- Experience with cybersecurity frameworks (e.g., NIST SP 800-53).
- Professional certifications such as CISSP, Security+, or GSEC are highly preferred.