ShorePoint Inc
System Administrator (Q Clearance)
ShorePoint Inc, Washington, District of Columbia, us, 20022
Overview
Who we are: ShorePoint is a fast-growing, award-winning cybersecurity services firm serving high-profile private and public-sector customers. We emphasize creativity, accountability, diversity, inclusion and giving back to the community. The Perks:
As recognized Cyber Elite members, we defend critical infrastructure while offering meaningful career development opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits include major carriers for health care, 18 days of PTO, 11 holidays, 80% of insurance premium covered, 401k, continued education, certifications maintenance and reimbursement, and more. Who we’re looking for
We are seeking a
System Administrator
for a role with hands-on experience in managing and securing enterprise IT environments. This position ensures the stability, security and efficiency of systems and networks across physical and virtual infrastructures. The System Administrator will install and configure systems, manage cloud and on-premise environments and respond to performance and security issues. Employment for this position is dependent on successful award of the contract. What you’ll be doing
Install and configure operating systems (Windows, Linux) and related software. Set up hardware including servers, networking devices and storage solutions. Administer and maintain physical and virtual servers (e.g., file servers, application servers). Proficient understanding of Active Directory, DNS and DHCP. Configure and manage network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls and VPNs. Implement and manage backup systems and disaster recovery plans. Monitor system performance and track server health, uptime and resource utilization. Troubleshoot hardware, software and network issues. Maintain documentation of system configurations, changes and updates. Ensure compliance with applicable industry regulations and security standards. What you need to know
Ability to manage complex, hybrid environments spanning physical, virtual, and cloud systems. Skilled in diagnosing and resolving system and network performance issues. Familiarity with compliance requirements and industry-standard security practices. Strong documentation habits for system configurations, changes, and updates. Effective communication and collaboration skills to support cross-functional teams. Must have’s
3+ years of experience as a System Administrator or similar role, including: managing systems and server roles, hardware and operating systems (Windows, Linux); Azure cloud services and SaaS solutions; Virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V; Networking, firewalls, VPNs, VLANs and enterprise security tools (e.g., Cisco, Meraki); Implementing and managing backup and disaster recovery solutions. Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking. Applicants must currently hold and maintain an active DOE Q or equivalent DoD Top Secret clearance. Beneficial to have the following
Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems or a related technical discipline. Experience with cloud security architectures in AWS and Azure. Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Knowledge of DevSecOps practices. Where it’s done
Onsite (Washington, D.C. or Las Vegas, NV). Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting Note: This description reflects the content of the job posting and does not include any platform-specific or referral prompts.
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Who we are: ShorePoint is a fast-growing, award-winning cybersecurity services firm serving high-profile private and public-sector customers. We emphasize creativity, accountability, diversity, inclusion and giving back to the community. The Perks:
As recognized Cyber Elite members, we defend critical infrastructure while offering meaningful career development opportunities. Our comprehensive benefits include major carriers for health care, 18 days of PTO, 11 holidays, 80% of insurance premium covered, 401k, continued education, certifications maintenance and reimbursement, and more. Who we’re looking for
We are seeking a
System Administrator
for a role with hands-on experience in managing and securing enterprise IT environments. This position ensures the stability, security and efficiency of systems and networks across physical and virtual infrastructures. The System Administrator will install and configure systems, manage cloud and on-premise environments and respond to performance and security issues. Employment for this position is dependent on successful award of the contract. What you’ll be doing
Install and configure operating systems (Windows, Linux) and related software. Set up hardware including servers, networking devices and storage solutions. Administer and maintain physical and virtual servers (e.g., file servers, application servers). Proficient understanding of Active Directory, DNS and DHCP. Configure and manage network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls and VPNs. Implement and manage backup systems and disaster recovery plans. Monitor system performance and track server health, uptime and resource utilization. Troubleshoot hardware, software and network issues. Maintain documentation of system configurations, changes and updates. Ensure compliance with applicable industry regulations and security standards. What you need to know
Ability to manage complex, hybrid environments spanning physical, virtual, and cloud systems. Skilled in diagnosing and resolving system and network performance issues. Familiarity with compliance requirements and industry-standard security practices. Strong documentation habits for system configurations, changes, and updates. Effective communication and collaboration skills to support cross-functional teams. Must have’s
3+ years of experience as a System Administrator or similar role, including: managing systems and server roles, hardware and operating systems (Windows, Linux); Azure cloud services and SaaS solutions; Virtualization platforms such as VMware or Hyper-V; Networking, firewalls, VPNs, VLANs and enterprise security tools (e.g., Cisco, Meraki); Implementing and managing backup and disaster recovery solutions. Proven ability to analyze complex requirements and translate them into clear, actionable tasks and processes through critical thinking. Applicants must currently hold and maintain an active DOE Q or equivalent DoD Top Secret clearance. Beneficial to have the following
Master’s degree in Cybersecurity, Information Systems or a related technical discipline. Experience with cloud security architectures in AWS and Azure. Proficiency with containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes. Knowledge of DevSecOps practices. Where it’s done
Onsite (Washington, D.C. or Las Vegas, NV). Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries: IT Services and IT Consulting Note: This description reflects the content of the job posting and does not include any platform-specific or referral prompts.
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