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Systems Administrator

Zachary Piper Solutions, LLC

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Rome, NY
Secret Polygraph Unspecified
Career Level not specified
$80,000 - $95,000

Job Description

*This position requires a Secret clearance for consideration*

Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking a Systems Administrator to support a mission-focused program based in Rome, New York . This position is a full-time onsite role. This position is critical in maintaining and optimizing IT infrastructure, ensuring reliable system performance, and supporting secure operations across enterprise environments. As a Systems Administrator, you will play a pivotal role in system maintenance, network support, and operational continuity within a high-availability environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Administer and maintain Windows and/or Linux systems to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
  • Manage and support networking infrastructure, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN technologies.
  • Configure, monitor, and maintain virtualization environments (VMware, Hyper-V).
  • Develop and maintain scripts using PowerShell, Bash, or Python to automate system processes.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve system, network, and application issues in a timely manner.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system integrations and deployments.
  • Monitor system performance and implement improvements as needed.
  • Ensure systems comply with security policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Provide technical support and guidance to users and team members.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 3-5 years of experience in system administration
  • Strong understanding of operating systems (Windows and/or Linux)
  • In-depth knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN)
  • Experience with virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V)
  • Experience with scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Python)
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Security+

Compensation to include:
  • Salary : $80,000 - $95,000 *based on experience*
  • Full Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave if Required by Law

This job opens for applications on June 23, 2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.

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Keywords: Systems Administrator, Windows, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, PowerShell, Bash, Python, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, System Administration, IT Infrastructure, Virtualization, Network Administration, DoD 8140, Security+, CASP, Secret Clearance, Automation, Troubleshooting, IT Operations
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Zachary Piper Solutions is a National Security focused technology services and consulting firm with a top-secret facility clearance. We support mission-critical initiatives on behalf of the Intelligence Community, Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, Department of Justice, Department of State, and a variety of Civilian Agencies. ZPS is dedicated to help protect government networks against cyber threats and to maximize the wide-spectrum of intelligence and security-related technologies. Our dedicated support and proven experience drive results in support of our client’s mission objectives.
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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Secret