Systems Administrator / Network Engineer

Company Overview:

ANSER enhances national and homeland security by strengthening public institutions. We provide thought leadership for complex issues through independent analysis, and we deliver practical, useful solutions. ANSER values collaboration, integrity, and initiative and we are client focused in all that we do. Because we were established for the purpose of public service and not for profit, we measure our success in the impact of our service.

Position Summary

ANSER is seeking a Systems Administrator / Network Engineer to provide direct support to an Intelligence Community customer. In this role you will support network operations and infrastructure management to ensure secure and reliable information technology services. In this role you will provide systems and network engineering expertise to maintain enterprise systems, troubleshoot operational issues, and support ongoing infrastructure modernization efforts.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities

• Configure, manage, and maintain network infrastructure components to support mission operations.
• Administer servers, operating systems, and associated system services across enterprise environments.
• Monitor network performance, diagnose connectivity issues, and implement corrective actions.
• Support implementation and compliance with cybersecurity requirements and security controls.
• Assist with cloud infrastructure operations, integration, and system performance management.
• Support system upgrades, patching, and technology refresh initiatives.
• Document system configurations, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures.

Required Qualifications

• Active Top Secret / Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) clearance with polygraph
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
• Minimum of 7 years of relevant professional experience in systems administration, network engineering, or enterprise IT infrastructure support
• Demonstrated experience supporting secure network environments, including implementation and maintenance of security controls and network monitoring practices
• Demonstrated experience supporting cloud infrastructure environments, including system integration, administration, or operations support

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Intelligence Community network environments
• Experience supporting research and development (R&D) technical environments
• Experience operating in a fast-paced mission environment requiring flexibility, professionalism, and attention to detail
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position with ANSER, please call 703-416-2000 or e-mail Recruiting@anser.org

ANSER is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We seek individuals from a broad variety of backgrounds with varying levels of experience who have a desire to do meaningful work. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote regardless of race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.