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Senior Systems Administrator - Federal Government - Denver, CO

U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA)
Denver
Estimated Salary
USD 95.000 – USD 125.000
New
Live Update
29 Juli 2026
Deadline
29 Jul 2027

Job Description

Join a Mission-Critical Team in the Heart of Colorado

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Administrator to join our federal division. This is an exceptional opportunity to work on impactful projects that serve millions of citizens. If you are looking for a role with stability, excellent benefits, and a chance to lead technical initiatives, we want to hear from you.

Why Join Us?

  • Unrivaled Benefits Package: Comprehensive health coverage, generous retirement plans, and work-life balance programs.
  • Career Growth: Clear pathways for advancement within the federal sector.
  • Premium Environment: State-of-the-art facilities in downtown Denver.

We are looking for a proactive problem solver to manage our complex IT infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain the organization's network infrastructure and server environments.
  • Ensure compliance with federal security standards, including FedRAMP and NIST guidelines.
  • Perform system upgrades, patches, and troubleshooting to ensure 99.99% uptime.
  • Lead incident response efforts for critical system outages.
  • Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
  • Collaborate with software developers to integrate new applications into existing systems.
  • Mentor junior staff and conduct technical training sessions.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in systems administration, network engineering, or IT infrastructure.
  • Certifications: CompTIA Security+, CCNA, or AWS Solutions Architect preferred.
  • Deep knowledge of Windows Server, Linux, and virtualization technologies (VMware/Hyper-V).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust security clearance.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Required Skills

Systems Administration Network Engineering Security Compliance Windows Server Linux VMware AWS Azure Public Trust Clearance

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