Syneren is a place where we value Inclusion, Collaboration and Innovation. If you join our team, you will be part of a vibrant, talented workforce that is actively helping our Federal Government agencies in their modernization and digital transformation efforts. We invite you to apply and explore the opportunity to work together. We are looking forward to hearing from you!

Read more about our culture, mission and values at https://www.syneren.com/careers.html.

Syneren offers an array of flexible, affordable, competitive benefits including Health and Wellness, 401(k) contributions, paid vacation, holidays, sick leave, tuition reimbursement, referrals, performance incentives, short and long term disability benefits and more.

 

Job Location: Washington, DC

Customer Organization: Federal Government Agency

Job Description

Syneren is looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to provide assistance in the management of IT solutions and services for our federal client.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support for both hardware and software issues our users encounter
  • Manage the configuration and operation of client-based computer operating systems 
  • Monitor the system daily and respond immediately to security or usability concerns
  • Create and verify backups of data
  • Respond to and resolve help desk requests
  • Upgrade systems and processes as required for enhanced functionality and security issue resolution
  • Administrative infrastructure, including firewalls, databases, malware protection software and other processes
  • Review application logs
  • Install and test computer-related equipment

Required Qualifications:

  • Must have current, active Secret Clearance
  • Associate's degree or higher degree in a related field
  • 2+ years' experience in systems administration 
  • At least one of the following certifications (preferable):
    • CompTIA A+/Security+ Certification
    • Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
    • Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA)
  • Extensive experience with VMware
  • Advanced knowledge of system vulnerabilities and security issues
  • Basic understanding insurance goals and practices
  • Ability to respond to help desk requests after hours on  limited basis
  • Proficient with PowerShell and other scripting skills used to automate messaging processes and reporting
  • Knowledge of Citrix Servers and maintenance concepts

Preferred Qualifications:

  • CompTIA Security+
  • VMware Certified Professional (VCP)

 

About Syneren: Syneren is an award winning, CMMI Level 3 certified, high quality provider of technology solutions for the government as well as commercial sectors. Founded in 2003, we have been broadening our services to cover an array of disciplines, including Hardware and Systems Engineering, Software Development and Testing, IT Systems Support, Cyber Security, Independent Testing and Evaluation and Program Support. Notably our innovative and effective solutions are delivered consistently by a highly qualified staff and management team. Syneren is committed to providing exceptional solutions that meet the client mission needs. 

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