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Koniag Government Services · 2 weeks ago

Server Administrator

Koniag IT Systems LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Server Administrator to support KITS and their government customer in Washington, DC. The role focuses on day-to-day administration, maintenance, and support of server systems, ensuring reliability, security, and performance of server infrastructure.

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Responsibilities

Perform daily server administration tasks and routine maintenance
Configure, deploy, and maintain Windows server environments
Monitor server performance and respond to alerts
Implement server patches and security updates
Create and manage user accounts and access permissions
Manage Active Directory services and Group Policy Objects
Configure and verify backup operations and test restores
Troubleshoot server hardware and software issues
Create and update server documentation
Support server virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V)
Assist with server deployments and migrations
Support application installation and configuration on servers
Implement security controls according to organizational policies
Provide technical support for escalated server-related issues
Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support

Qualification

Windows ServerActive DirectoryServer VirtualizationBackupRecoveryScripting (PowerShell)Server Monitoring ToolsNetworking ConceptsTroubleshooting SkillsCompTIA CertificationLinux AdministrationITIL FamiliarityDocumentation AbilitiesCommunication Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
3+ years' experience in server administration
2+ years' experience with Windows Server operating systems
Solid knowledge of Windows Server operating systems (2016, 2019, 2022)
Experience with Active Directory administration
Understanding of server virtualization concepts and technologies
Knowledge of backup and recovery processes
Basic scripting capabilities (PowerShell, Batch)
Experience with server monitoring tools
Understanding of networking concepts (IP addressing, DNS, DHCP)
Basic knowledge of storage concepts (local storage, SAN, NAS)
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Good documentation abilities
Effective communication skills
Base-level certification (CompTIA A+, Security+, or Network+)
This position requires a Criminal background check

Preferred

Experience in government IT environments
Microsoft certification (MCSA or equivalent)
Knowledge of Linux server administration
Experience with server clustering and high availability
Understanding of security best practices for server environments
Familiarity with ITIL processes and practices
Experience with change management procedures

Benefits

Health, dental and vision insurance
401K with company matching
Flexible spending accounts
Paid holidays
Three weeks paid time off

Company

Koniag Government Services

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Koniag Government Services is a Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government.

H1B Sponsorship

Koniag Government Services has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (1)
2023 (1)
2022 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Kevin Wideman
Chief Executive Officer
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Jack Wise
SVP Business Development Lifecycle
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