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Sr. Systems Administrator (Hybrid)

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Job Description: Join our team of experts at a leading professional services firm that specializes in providing consulting, technology, and outsourcing solutions to government agencies and public sector organizations. As a Sr. System Administrator, you will play a crucial role in managing and maintaining mission-critical application systems in a hybrid work environment. Sr. System Administrator Bethesda, MD & Remote (Hybrid) - 4 to 5 days onsite for the first 30 to 45 days. 2 days on-site after that. Must currently live in metro Washington, D.C. Contract Period: 18+ months -> 1st Period of Performance (POP) through March 31, 2026, then 12 months extensions. VISA: US Only (Able to obtain a Public Trust Clearance). Salary Range: $130,000 to $160,000. Experience Required: 5+ years. Job Summary As a Sr. System Administrator, you will be responsible for the seamless operation and continuous improvement of our client\'s application infrastructure. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot issues, implement upgrades, and ensure the reliability and performance of the applications. Your expertise and strategic thinking will be instrumental in driving innovation and enhancing the user experience. The Sr. System Administrator will need to be familiar with Microsoft systems, patching, and general IT operational practices. Responsibilities

Administer and maintain enterprise-level application systems, including databases, middleware, and user interfaces Proactively monitor system performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimizations Collaborate with development teams to test and deploy application updates and patches Develop and document standard operating procedures for application management Provide technical support and training to end-users, ensuring their efficient and effective use of the applications Analyze usage data and user feedback to identify opportunities for improvement Participate in project planning and implementation, contributing your application expertise Qualifications

Bachelor\'s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field 5+ years of experience as a Sr. Application Administrator or similar role Proficient in administering and troubleshooting enterprise-level application systems Experience with SQL Server Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to identify and resolve complex issues Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams Familiarity with government regulations and compliance requirements Certifications in relevant application administration or IT service management frameworks (e.g., ITIL, TOGAF) are Equal Opportunity Employer Our company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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