Founded in 1989, CALNET, Inc. has become one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the Technology, Intelligence Analysis, and Language Services consulting arena. Headquartered in Reston, VA, CALNET employees deliver true value to our customers by employing best practices, world-class technologies industry expertise in every project. CALNET is ISO 9001, ISO 20000, and CMMI-Level III certified
As a Prime Government Contractor for a major government institution, we are currently searching for a talented Senior Windows System Administrator with Secret Clearance to work in Washington DC
This opportunity is onsite in Washington DC
CALNET, Inc. offers a competitive salary and a generous benefits package. This package includes medical, dental, vision, life, short- and long-term disability insurances, a 401(k)-retirement savings plan, and generous leave time.
CALNET, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. EEO/M/F/D/V
Requirements
Job Requirements
Windows Systems Administrator manages, secures, and optimizes an organization's Microsoft infrastructure. Key responsibilities include deploying virtual machines, managing network security, configuring Active Directory, monitoring system performance, automating tasks via PowerShell/CLI, and supporting hybrid environments to ensure high availability and compliance.
Key Responsibilities
Infrastructure Management: Provisioning, configuring, and managing resources, including virtual machines (VMs), virtual networks (VNets), storage accounts, and database services.
Security & Identity Management: Administering Microsoft Active Directory, implementing Role-Based Access Control (RBAC), managing user permissions, and ensuring compliance with security policies.
Monitoring & Optimization: Monitoring system health, performance, and usage metrics; performing cost optimization and troubleshooting incidents to ensure high availability.
Hybrid Integration: Supporting hybrid environments, on-premises networking, and server patching.
Backup & Disaster Recovery: Configuring and managing backups, replication, and data restoration services.
Certifications: CompTiA Security+
Typical Educational/Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or equivalent experience.
5+ years of experience in Microsoft Windows system administration.
About the Company
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CALNET INC
Since 1989, CALNET, Inc. has used its Technology & Intelligence Analysis solutions to help many of the largest government, telecom, financial, public sector, high-tech and services organizations remain agile by obtaining explicit business results through the rapid application and delivery of advanced IT, Telecom and Intelligence Analysis solutions.
Our Technology & Intel Analysis solutions have been found at the heart of this decade's most exciting development efforts. Our management team is comprised of technically savvy engineers, Intelligence Analysis Experts, experienced business managers and proven project leaders with a knack for executing projects with bottom line results.
Since its start as a single person consulting effort, CALNET, Inc. has become one of the fastest growing privately held companies in the IT, Telecom and Intelligence Analysis consulting services arena. Headquartered in Reston, VA and with a branch office in San Diego, CALNET, Inc. employees deliver true value to our customers by employing best practices, world class technologies and intelligence analysis solutions, quality assurance and industry expertise in every project.
CALNET, Inc.'s success as a company depends solely upon providing our clients with the people and solutions they need in a timely and cost effective manner. Our value proposition is based on the talent and experience that CALNET, Inc. and partners bring forward to every engagement. Our company slogan: "Partnership for Success" signifies our commitment to win customers one project at a time.