Trace3
Systems Administrator III
Linthicum Heights, MD · Mid · Full-time
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About the role
- This role ensures the availability, performance, and security of IT infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments.
- This position requires strong technical expertise, customer engagement skills, and the ability to work within regulated environments.
- Administer virtualization platforms (e.g., VMware vSphere/ESXi, Hyper-V).
Responsibilities
- We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the "big picture." We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner.
- We recognize that embracing diversity drives innovation, improves outcomes, fosters collaboration, boosts teammate satisfaction, and builds a more inclusive culture.
Requirements
- No active clearance required at start
- however, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance.
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience preferred
- 8+ years of hands-on system administration experience supporting Windows and/or Linux environments preferred
- Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure (Active Directory, VMware, cloud services, storage, backups, etc.).
- Knowledge of cybersecurity practices, STIG/SCC tools, and vulnerability remediation.
- DoD 8570/8140 Baseline Certification or ability to obtain (e.g., Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, or equivalent).
- Experience supporting federal, state, local, or DoD client environments preferred
- Familiarity with RMF, NIST 800-53, CMMC, or FedRAMP compliance frameworks.
- Microsoft, VMware, AWS, or Azure technical certifications (MCSA/MCSE, VCP, AWS Solutions Architect, Azure Administrator, etc.).
- Experience with automation/scripting (PowerShell, Bash, Python).
- Experience with configuration management (Ansible, SCCM/MECM, Chef, or Puppet).
- Hybrid environment with on-site requirements still being finalized.
Compensation
- Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base salary.
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
- 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
- Work-life balance and generous paid time off
- We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment.
Company info
- Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business.
- Street-Smart - Thriving in Dynamic Times We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment.
- We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems.
- We are a diverse group of talented individuals who understand the importance of teamwork and demonstrating leadership, character, and passion in all that we do.
Equal opportunity
- As an equal opportunity employer, Trace3 bases all employment decisions based on individual qualifications, merit, and business requirements.
Visa & Work Authorization
- No active clearance required at start; however, candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a security clearance
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