Systems Administrator Expert

VTG Defense
United States, Virginia, Herndon
Jul 12, 2026
Overview We are actively seeking Systems Administrator with a minimum of 11 years' experience. Undergraduate or graduate degree in computer science or computer engineering. Specific skills may include the following: Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills: * Hands-on experience working within AWS/Azure/cloud environments * Hands-on experience developing with Python * Hands-on experience developing with Ansible * Hands-on experience developing with Opentext NNMi * Hands-on experience developing with Cisco NSO * Strong DevOps focus and experience building and deploying infrastructure with cloud * Deployment technologies like Ansible, Chet, Puppet, etc. * Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks * Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies * Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision * Excellent verbal and written communication skills What will you do? Required Skillsets: * 11+ years' experience in systems design and engineering * Ability to troubleshoot cloud (AWS) implementation issues. * Solve software (Linux) issues and software development. * Proven success working as a DEVOPs systems engineer and technical admin. * Agile Methodology and continuous improvement mindset * GitHub experience and other source control systems * Strict adherence to security standards and organizational requirements * Willingness to mentor and train other engineers as well as seek to continually improve processes. Do you have what it takes? Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills: * Hands-on experience working within AWS/Azure/cloud environments * Hands-on experience developing with Python * Hands-on experience developing with Ansible * Hands-on experience developing with Opentext NNMi * Hands-on experience developing with Cisco NSO * Strong DevOps focus and experience building and deploying infrastructure with cloud * Deployment technologies like Ansible, Chet, Puppet, etc. * Experience with test-driven development and automated testing frameworks * Experience with Scrum/Agile development methodologies * Capable of delivering on multiple competing priorities with little supervision * Excellent verbal and written communication skills