Pingwind

Junior Systems Administrator

Pingwind · Quantico VA

Posted 15 days ago · $54-$75k

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
15 days
Pingwind's roles stay open a median of 32 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
81% of Pingwind's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Pingwind
low
0 stale, 0 reposted of 74 open
Hiring momentum
95 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

The Junior Systems Administrator at Ailani Wind Joint Venture will support the operation and maintenance of various on-premises systems related to NIPR, SIPR, SAP, and AFSCI missions. Daily tasks include performing server and storage administration, monitoring system health, troubleshooting incidents, and assisting with cloud migrations under the guidance of senior administrators.

Our read on this posting4.4out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Pingwind as an employer.

What you need

  • Active TS/SCI clearance
  • Associate's degree or higher in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
  • 1 to 3 years of system administration or technical support experience
  • Foundational-to-intermediate knowledge of server operating systems, virtualization, enterprise storage, backup/recovery, identity services, and system monitoring
  • Working knowledge of Red Hat/Linux, Windows Server, VMware or comparable virtualization, and Commvault or comparable backup platforms
  • Ability to follow technical procedures, troubleshoot systematically, document work accurately, and escalate issues appropriately

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related field
  • RHCSA, Microsoft Windows Server, VMware, or Commvault certification
  • Hands-on experience supporting Active Directory, DHCP, SAN/NAS, virtual machines, and enterprise monitoring tools
  • Experience participating in recovery testing, COOP exercises, or cloud migrations
  • Experience supporting DAF or AFOSI systems and users

What you get

  • Eleven Federal Holidays
  • Paid Time Off accrued each pay period
  • Parental Leave
  • Three medical plan choices with generous employer contribution
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Company paid Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

Worth weighing

  • Salary range is $54-$75k, which may vary based on multiple factors
  • Position involves working under technical oversight, which may limit autonomy
  • Requires active security clearance, which can be a barrier for some candidates

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Listed by Pingwind on their lever job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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