Role Overview
MANTECH is hiring a mid-level Windows Administrator. This is a full-time role in Maryland. Part of MANTECH's Risk hiring. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Windows Administrator to join our team in Hanover, MD.
90% travel local in MD, and occasional travel Denver, CO, San Antonio, TX and Herndon, VA with minimal off hour/weekend support.
Responsibilities Include, But Are Not Limited To
- Configures and manages Windows-based servers, workstations, and laptops.
- Responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems. System administrator will ensure the uptime, performance, resources, and security of the computers they manage meet the needs of the users.
- Uses scripting or basic programming skills to solve problems.
- Installs and configures Windows systems including back-end databases and scripts.
- Performs systems maintenance by reviewing error logs.
Minimum Qualifications
- 4 years’ experience in Windows Systems Administration with On Premise Active Directory and SANS
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar Information Technology focused major. A degree can be substituted for 4 years of additional experience
- Experience in Windows environments.
- Ability to troubleshoot issues with Windows systems and solve a range of problems independently.
- Security + or CCNA for 8570 compliance. MCSE / Azure certification required
- SME on Active Directory, Hyper-V Cluster, SAN, Remote Desktop Services, IIS, File Print
- Working knowledge of routers, switches -Cisco IOS
Preferred Qualifications
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP certification).
- Experience with automated risk and compliance tools in a high-security environment.
Security Clearance Requirements
- Must have a current/active TS/SCI w/Poly
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
- Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
- Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet. Ability to lift and handle up to 75 pounds.
- Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Windows Administrator position at MANTECH?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to MANTECH. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Windows Administrator position at MANTECH located?
This position is based in Maryland. MANTECH has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Windows Administrator at MANTECH earn?
MANTECH has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Windows Administrator role at MANTECH posted?
This role was posted on April 7, 2026 (62 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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