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Systems Administrator - T1

Job Locations US-MD-Beltsville
Job ID
2026-4192
# of Openings
2
Category
Information Technology

Overview

Looking to make a difference, to help keep people safe, or even to save lives through your work with technology? Join Acuity’s team of experts to have an impact on our government’s critical missions. Acuity, Inc. is a consulting firm that supports federal agencies in the areas of IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation. We are looking for a Systems Administrator to join our team!

 

We are hiring for the following shift:

  • Front end nights: 6 pm to 6:30 am local time. Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, and every other Wendesday

 

Why Acuity?

Are you ready to use your expertise in the areas of IT Modernization, Data Enablement, and Hyperautomation to make a real difference? Join Acuity, Inc., a technology consulting firm that supports federal agencies. We combine industry partnerships and long-term federal experience with innovative technical leadership to support our customers’ critical missions.

Responsibilities

  • Perform system implementation, troubleshooting, and administration activities.
  • Installation, training, support, monitoring, and maintenance of hardware and software.
  • Troubleshooting and resolution of problems as well as the communication, tracking, and reporting of these efforts.
  • Performing imaging, restores, and ongoing management of systems, software, and hardware.
  • Creating, maintaining, tracking, and communicating configurations and/or changes of configurations in hardware, software, data, permissions (or security-related information), etc.
  • Providing development, maintenance, and communication of diagrams, system configurations, and technical documentation.
  • Providing technical support for testing and evaluation.
  • Responsible for the full lifecycle of design through implementation of enterprise and business specific solutions involving conceptual and logical architecture.
  • Create prototypes and perform technology evaluations.
  • Ensures Windows application hosts and SQL database hosts comply with applicable system security standards
  • Works with information assurance teams to ensure system accreditation
  • Plans for and performs any required Windows server configuration changes
  • Analyzes monitoring data for performance optimization opportunities
  • Develops and implements system performance monitoring processes
  • Maintains current industry knowledge of development concepts, best practices and procedures for server operations and maintenance
  • Works as part of a team on client engagements.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology (or equivalent related field experience)
  • 2+ years Windows server experience (2012, 2016, 2019)
  • Must have a minimum of three (3) Years specialized experience in Systems Administration supporting MS SQL Server, MS System Center (SCCM), O365/SharePoint and MS Azure
  • Knowledge of Windows OS, Active Directory, Registry, Group Policy Objects
  • Proficiency scripting in PowerShell or equivalent

Desired Qualifications:

  • Microsoft Server or Infrastructure Certification(s) (or equivalent work experience)
  • Remedy Action Request Server, ServiceNow and ITSM experience
  • SQL database experience
  • ITIL® Foundations certification
  • Security+ certification
  • Prior experience in a consulting environment
  • Preference for experience with mentoring and training staff

Clearance Requirements:

  • Active clearance required (Secret OR Top Secret)

 

Min

USD $87,000.00/Yr.

Max

USD $130,000.00/Yr.

Salary Range

The salary range for this position represents Acuity's good faith estimate of the compensation for this job title at the time of posting. Final compensation will be determined based on factors including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, education, certifications, skills, geographic location, contract requirements, applicable labor categories, and, where applicable, contract award and funding.

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About Acuity

 

At Acuity, your work matters, and so does your experience. We’re a management and technology consulting firm supporting critical federal missions. Here, you’ll solve complex challenges, collaborate with talented teams, and see the impact of your work from day one.

 

Why Acuity

 

Grow Your Career, Your Way
We invest in your growth through personalized development, mentorship, and financial support for continued learning, including up to $3,000 annually for professional training and certifications and up to $3,000 annually for degree-seeking programs.

 

Work on Meaningful, Innovative Solutions
Help solve complex technology and business challenges that support important government missions. You’ll work in an environment that encourages new ideas, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

 

Thrive in a People-Focused Culture
We believe great work starts with great teams. Collaboration, respect, and support are part of how we operate every day. Your perspective is valued, your contributions are recognized, and you’ll have opportunities to grow alongside the people around you.

 

Feel Valued and Rewarded
We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong focus on work-life balance, giving you the support you need to succeed professionally and personally.

 

Join an Award-Winning Team
Our employees consistently rank Acuity among the best places to work. We’ve been recognized by the Washington Business Journal as a Best Place to Work for 9+ years and by The Washington Post as a Top Workplace from 2022–2025.

 

Bring Your Perspective
We’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where people with different backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are respected, supported, and empowered to succeed.

 

Make Your Impact

 

Build your career with a company where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work contributes to meaningful outcomes for our customers and the missions they serve.

 

Learn more: www.myacuity.com

 

Acuity is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable law.

 

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Acuity Inc. is aware of fraudulent job postings and individuals impersonating company recruiters. These scams may involve fake job offers, requests for sensitive personal information, or demands for payment.

 

To help protect yourself:

 
  • Acuity will never ask candidates to pay for job applications, equipment, training, or other employment-related expenses.
  • Official recruiting communications will come from an @myacuity.com email address.
  • If you are unsure whether an opportunity is legitimate, verify the position through Acuity’s official Careers page.
 

If you believe you have been targeted by a recruiting scam or have concerns about the authenticity of a job posting or communication claiming to represent Acuity Inc., please contact careers@myacuity.com.

 

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