Senior Systems Administrator

The Amatriot Group

Senior Systems Administrator for Amatriot Group managing Linux and UNIX systems in classified environments. Supporting application operations and maintenance with a focus on security and performance.

Posted 7/18/2026full-timeHerndon • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $150,000 - $180,000 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates expertise in system administration, particularly with Linux and UNIX in classified environments, while effectively managing both virtual and physical servers. Proficient in application monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining operational baselines to ensure optimal system performance.

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Linux System AdministrationOracle Database ManagementSystem MonitoringDoD 8570 CertificationApplication Support and Maintenance

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Hard Skills

LinuxRHELUbuntuUNIXOracle DatabaseSystem AdministrationPerformance OptimizationBackup ManagementVirtual Server ManagementPhysical Server Management

Soft Skills

TroubleshootingCollaborationCustomer Support

Certifications & Qualifications

Security+ CECASPCISSP

Industry Keywords

Operational BaselinesApplication O&MNetwork PerformanceDocumentationClassified Environments

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

LinuxOracleUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Support the National Programs Intelligence Systems & Application Operating Unit.
Maintain operational baselines and support application O&M activities including patching, application monitoring, and customer support.
Troubleshoot network and application performance issues and recommend appropriate action.
Work closely with project team members, product subject matter experts, end users, and software engineers.
Develop tools to assist in systems management and maintain accurate documentation.

Requirements

What you’ll need

BA/BS degree with 5+ years of relevant experience; or Masters degree with 3+ years of experience.
Proven experience in system administration, specifically with Linux, including RHEL and Ubuntu, and UNIX in classified environments.
Some Windows server administration experience would be good to have.
Hands-on experience with Oracle Database installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Experience managing both virtual and physical servers.
Experience performing system monitoring.
Experience with backup management.
Experience implementing performance optimizations.
Currently valid DoD 8570 certification such as Security+ CE, CASP, CISSP, or similar security certification.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Cybersecurity The Amatriot Group is a talent solutions firm that provides technology and staffing services to federal and commercial clients, with a strong focus on intelligence, defense, and national security missions. Since 2011 it has delivered mission-critical IT support—including IT administration, cloud architecture/DevOps, data analytics and architecture, engineering and technical training, and cybersecurity—rapidly filling workforce gaps in highly secure environments and meeting compliance requirements such as CMMC Level 2. The company emphasizes speed-to-market staffing, veteran and internal workforce programs, and a culture focused on employee development and retention. Senior Systems Administrator 🔥 1 hour ago 🏢 Herndon – Onsite 💵 $150k - $180k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior ⌨️ Systems Administrator Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Support the National Programs Intelligence Systems & Application Operating Unit.
Maintain operational baselines and support application O&M activities including patching, application monitoring, and customer support.
Troubleshoot network and application performance issues and recommend appropriate action.
Work closely with project team members, product subject matter experts, end users, and software engineers.
Develop tools to assist in systems management and maintain accurate documentation. 🎯 Requirements
BA/BS degree with 5+ years of relevant experience; or Masters degree with 3+ years of experience.
Proven experience in system administration, specifically with Linux, including RHEL and Ubuntu, and UNIX in classified environments.
Some Windows server administration experience would be good to have.
Hands-on experience with Oracle Database installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
Experience managing both virtual and physical servers.
Experience performing system monitoring.
Experience with backup management.
Experience implementing performance optimizations.
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