northpointtechnology

Systems Administrator - VMware/KVM (TS/SCI Clearance Required)

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At a Glance

Location
Gaithersburg, Maryland, United States
Posted
2026-03-19T16:04:57-04:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

BashLinuxPython

Domain Knowledge

  • Automation
  • Cybersecurity
  • Engineering

Requirements

North Point Technology is hiring a hands-on systems administrator to secure, sustain, and optimize mission-critical infrastructure supporting intelligence and geospatial operations.

This role is ideal for a senior engineer who can own Linux-heavy operations in a classified environment while also supporting Windows systems, virtualization, automation, and overall platform reliability.

The source role centers on infrastructure supporting geospatial analytics, software development, and data services in a fast-paced classified environment.

Active Top Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI with Polygraph

Strong Linux systems administration experience in secure or classified environments

Experience administering Windows Server environments

Responsibilities

Lead administration of Linux and Windows systems supporting mission infrastructure in a classified environment.

Manage server, storage, and virtualization platforms, maintain system availability and performance, and strengthen security across the environment.

Install, configure, harden, patch, monitor, and tune systems in alignment with customer security requirements.

Troubleshoot complex platform issues, perform root cause analysis, and drive resolution of high-impact incidents.

Support backup, recovery, continuity, and disaster recovery readiness.

Build and maintain automation using tools such as Ansible, Bash, PowerShell, and Python.