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We're looking for a skilled System Administrator (SA) 3 to join our team in Columbia providing hands-on support for the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems that keep our clients' operations running smoothly.\nWhat You'll Do\nManage IT system infrastructure and all related processes\nSupport day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution across client/server/storage/network devices and mobile devices\nProvide Tier 3 problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution\nEscalate and communicate status updates to agency management and internal customers\nSupport the dispatch system and hardware problem resolution process from start to finish\nWork with Container Technology, including:\nAdministering large software deployments on LINUX/UNIX systems\nAdministering clustered storage solutions (e.g., storage appliances, Ceph)\nManaging Kubernetes-orchestrated containers\nUsing system configuration management software (e.g., Puppet, Ansible)\nOverseeing change control processes\nBasic Qualifications\nBachelor's degree from an accredited college in a related discipline, or equivalent experience/combined education\n15 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree plus 2 years of relevant experience\nAn active Top Secret clearance with CI polygraph within the last 7 years\nAbout Ctrl+\nCtrl+ is an innovative software engineering and staffing firm based in Elkridge MD/ We specialize in providing cutting-edge software solutions and assembling exceptional teams for Department of Defense (DoD) programs. From designing secure software to offering expert staffing solutions in cyber security, program management, analysis, and comprehensive documentation, we cover every aspect of our clients' projects from start to finish.\nBenefits\nAt Ctrl+, we give you the power to customize your benefits. Choose from health, dental, and vision coverage, plus a Dependent Care FSA to set aside tax-free dollars for child or adult care.\nWhat we provide:\nFlexible healthcare options (CareFirst medical, dental & vision)\nDependent Care FSA (up to $5,000 household / $2,500 individual)\nTech reimbursement – up to $1,500 every other year\n100% Employer-paid Life, AD&D, Short- & Long-Term Disability Insurance\n100% Employer-paid 10% 401(k) contribution (vested immediately)\nSign-on & retention bonuses\nFlexible PTO (carry over up to 300 hours + payout for excess)\nPaid hours for company events & training\nReferral bonus: $1.50/hr extra for successful hires you refer\nEqual Opportunity Employer\nCtrl+ is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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