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This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $100,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr Must Haves: • Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in Windows and Linux system administration. • Strong background in IT hardware support including servers, storage, and networking equipment. • Proven experience in data center operations, including system deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting. • Proficiency with virtualization technologies such as VMware vSphere, Microsoft Hyper-V, or KVM. • Working knowledge of scripting and automation (PowerShell, Bash, Python, etc.). • Familiarity with Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, and file/print services. • Solid understanding of networking concepts including TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, and firewalls. • Experience with monitoring and management tools (e.g., Logic Monitor, SolarWinds). Nice to Have: • Relevant certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Linux+, Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA), CCNA, or similar. • Experience with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP). • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and tools. • Experience in the manufacturing or aerospace industries Day to Day: An employer is looking for a Network and Systems Administrator in the Middle River, MD area. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and reliable operation of our network infrastructure, servers, and data center environments. This role requires a deep understanding of both Windows and Linux systems, hands-on experience with IT hardware, and a strong focus on system uptime, performance, and security. Key Responsibilities: • Administer, support, and maintain Windows Server and Linux operating systems (Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, etc.) in both physical and virtual environments. • Manage and monitor network infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points. • Perform regular system and network performance tuning, software upgrades, and security patches. • Oversee and support IT hardware including servers, storage systems, backup devices, and networking equipment. • Manage data center operations including rack/stack of hardware, structured cabling, power and cooling considerations, and environmental monitoring. • Develop and maintain system documentation, diagrams, and procedural documentation. • Implement and manage system backups and disaster recovery solutions. • Provide tier 2/3 support for escalated technical issues and participate in on-call rotation as required. • Ensure compliance with internal security policies and industry best practices. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on IT projects, upgrades, and deployments. Seniority level • Mid-Senior level Employment type • Full-time Job function • Information Technology Industries • Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Insight Global by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Tuition assistance Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for System Administrator roles. Sparks, MD $80,000.00-$85,000.00 6 months ago Windsor Mill, MD $50,000.00-$75,000.00 1 month ago System Administrator, Level 2 (FORECASTED) Annapolis Junction, MD $50,000.00-$90,000.00 2 days ago Baltimore, MD $70,000.00-$90,000.00 2 weeks ago Entry Level or Mid Level System Administrator Annapolis Junction, MD $114,000.00-$164,000.00 5 months ago Howard County, MD $65,000.00-$75,000.00 1 day ago Were unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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