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Mobile Device Systems Administrator

GovCIO

Quantico, VAJob$120–140K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$120–140K/yr
Location
Quantico, VA
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CompTIA Security+TS/SCI clearance

Job overview

GovCIO is hiring a Mobile Device Systems Administrator to manage the Naval Criminal Investigation Service’s mobile device management systems in Quantico, Virginia. The role administers and optimizes the Ivanti UEM environment and enterprise device fleet, supports Microsoft Intune integrations, and handles device lifecycle management, security and compliance, application distribution, escalations, automation, and documentation. The position is onsite and requires Top Secret/SCI clearance.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Mobile Device ManagementUnified Endpoint ManagementIvanti UEMOperating System AdministrationIdentity and AuthenticationSCEP/PKISingle Sign-OnTroubleshootingMicrosoft IntuneMDM MigrationPowerShellGraph APIBash

Qualifications

High School or Commensurate ExperienceTop Secret/SCI ClearanceCompTIA Security+4+ Years MDM/UEM ExperienceIvanti Certified ProfessionalMicrosoft 365 Endpoint Administrator Associate

Benefits

Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Quantico, Virginia

Top Secret w/ SCI

On-site only

IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Mobile Device System Administrator to manage the Naval Criminal Investigation Service's Mobile Device Management systems. This position will be located in Quantico, VA and will be an onsite position.

Responsibilities

Establishes and maintains smooth operation of computer systems (to include operating systems, software and hardware) in networked or stand-alone configurations, maintains system integrity, and upgrades systems and/or servers as required. May create and document new methods supporting network/system operations and implement changes to procedures. Consults with support teams, help desks, customers and other technical staff in the resolution of problems, coordinates and performs operation and/or maintenance activities for networks/servers, identifies recurring problems and recommends steps to reduce the severity or frequency of problems. May plan for the transition of development and/or production environments to new technologies, utilize system software to monitor the performance of system files, manage system data to maintain performance efficiencies and/or study system requirements to determine proper server installation methods and procedures.

  • Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments, including computer hardware, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.

  • Plan, coordinate, and implement network/system security measures in order to protect data, software, and hardware.

  • Provides regular monitoring and analysis regarding short and long-range planning for in-house systems.

  • Prepares or ensures that appropriate documentation exists, including operational instructions.

  • Writes or modifies basic scripts to resolve performance problems and automate administration tasks.

  • Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations, and determine hardware or software requirements related to such changes.

Project Scope:

  • Provides operational maintenance, Tier 2-3 configuration changes, administration and updates for Ivanti MDM, Sentry, and MTD solution.

  • Experienced MDM Systems Administrator to manage, maintain, and optimize our enterprise mobile and endpoint device fleet.

  • Primary subject matter expert for Ivanti UEM environment, ensuring security, compliance, and seamless end-user experience across iOS, and Windows devices. (Android and macOS desired, not required)

  • Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Intune for endpoint management architecture and modern workplace integrations.

Client-specific responsibilities:

  • Ivanti Platform Administration: Architect, configure, and maintain the Ivanti UEM environment (core server/cloud tenant, Sentry, Access, and client configurations).

  • Device Lifecycle Management: Oversee end-to-end device onboarding and/or migrations, zero-touch enrollment (Apple Business Manager, Android Enterprise), configuration, and decommissioning. (Windows Autopilot desired, not required)

  • Security & Compliance: Deploy and enforce compliance baselines, conditional access, encryption (BitLocker/FileVault), Mobile Application Management (MAM) policies, and certificate management (SCEP/PKI).

  • Intune Operations & Integration: Support modern management initiatives within Microsoft Intune; manage co-existence, policy parity, or migration efforts between Ivanti and Microsoft Endpoint Manager.

  • Application Distribution: Package, test, and deploy enterprise applications, in-house apps, and public store apps across mobile and desktop endpoints.

  • Escalation Support: Provide Tier 3 technical escalation support for complex device connectivity, authentication, and policy enforcement issues.

  • Automation & Documentation: Develop scripting (PowerShell, Bash) to automate administrative tasks; maintain comprehensive architecture diagrams and standard operating procedures (SOPs).

Qualifications

High School with 9+ years (or commensurate experience)

Required Skills and Experience

  • Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI

  • Certifications: CompTIA Security + Experience: 4+ years of dedicated hands-on experience in enterprise Mobile Device Management (MDM) / Unified Endpoint Management (UEM).

  • Ivanti Expertise: Demonstrated, in-depth expertise administering Ivanti Neurons for UEM / Ivanti Endpoint Manager Mobile (Core/Cloud) and associated components.

  • OS Competence: Strong administration skills across major mobile and desktop operating systems (iOS, iPadOS, Android Enterprise, Windows 10/11, macOS).

  • Identity & PKI: Solid understanding of enterprise identity and authentication mechanisms, including Entra ID (Azure AD), Active Directory, SCEP/PKI certificate enrollment, and Single Sign-On (SSO).

  • Problem-Solving: Proven ability to troubleshoot complex device enrollment, network access, and policy delivery issues independently.

Preferred Skills and Experience

  • Microsoft Intune Experience: Proven experience administering Microsoft Intune / Microsoft Endpoint Manager, including policy creation, app protection, and conditional access.

  • Platform Migration: Prior experience planning or executing MDM migrations (e.g., Ivanti/MobileIron to Intune).

  • Scripting: Proficiency with PowerShell, Graph API, or Bash for endpoint management and reporting.

  • Certifications: Ivanti Certified Professional, Microsoft 365 Certified: Endpoint Administrator Associate [MD-102].

Posted Salary Range

USD $120,000.00 - USD $140,000.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer?

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

  • During the Interview Process

  • Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team

  • Camera must be on

  • A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview

  • During the Hiring Process

  • Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening

  • Background check, to include:

  • Criminal history (past 7 years)

  • Verification of your highest level of education

  • Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Corporate Discounts

  • Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content

  • Training, Education and Certification Assistance*

  • Referral Bonus Program

  • Internal Mobility Program

  • Pet Insurance

  • Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

Our employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Posted Pay Range

The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

How this job compares

Set against the 2,288 open Systems Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 5, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$120–140K/yr
  • Virginia median$96–158K/yr191 salary ranges
  • US median$93–145K/yr1,419 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $130K, is close to the Virginia median midpoint ($130K) — in the middle half of Systems Administrator salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 261 open Systems Administrator jobs in Virginia and 2,288 across the US. 5% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Virginia
Experience
This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Systems Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (1,925 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a high school diploma; 539 of the 2,288 open Systems Administrator jobs (24%) ask for a high school diploma or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 5, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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