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Systems Administrator 2

American Systems Corporation

Fredericksburg, VAFull-time$95–130K/yrPosted 2mo agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
$95–130K/yr
Location
Fredericksburg, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Top Secret clearance, required

Job overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS seeks a Systems Administrator 2 to support a technology lab and a Department of Justice, FBI program developing and operating data collection systems. The role focuses on Active Directory administration, network support, customer engagement, and secure solution deployment. Candidates need an active Top-Secret clearance and relevant experience through one of several education-and-experience paths; PowerShell experience is a plus.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Active Directory, requiredDHCP/DNS, requiredVMware, requiredCisco IOS, requiredPowerShell, nice to haveAnsible, requiredMicrosoft Scripting, required

Qualifications

Active Top-Secret Clearance, requiredHS+8, as+6, BS+2 or MS+2 Years, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Paid Time Off
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Overview

AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training.

Responsibilities

  • Support a technology lab who dynamically implements technology to meet their outside customers uniquely defined evidence collection needs.

  • Support a Department of Justice, FBI program, who designs, builds, and implements highly technical data collection systems.

  • Support Microsoft Group Policy Management (GPM) Active Directory Domain Services setting up and maintaining Group Policy Objects (GPO) in this customer Active Directory (AD) environment.

  • Perform Systems Administration and or Local Area Network support concentrating on Active Directory Management.

  • Directly interface with customers on support needs.

  • Design, install, and or maintain network components.

  • Manage and or maintain user and network configurations.

  • Create and or implement scripted management tools.

  • Operates computer networks, identifies, and solves problems, and performs network restart/recovery.

  • Recommends procurement, removals, and modifications to network and system components.

  • Drive engagement with IT Security and Infrastructure teams to ensure secure development and deployment of solutions.

  • Clearly communicates complex technical solutions with stakeholders.

Qualifications

  • Active Top-Secret Clearance.

  • High School Diploma (HS) and 8+ years, Associates Degree (AS) and 6+ years, Bachelors’ Degree (BS) and 2+ years or Masters’ Degree (MS) and 2+ years of relevant experience.

  • PowerShell experience A PLUS.

  • Skilled in Active Directory, DHCP/DNS, VMWare, and or Cisco IOS.

  • Able to implement PowerShell, Ansible and or Microsoft scripting solutions.

  • Ability to support up to 5% CONUS travel.

Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $95,000.00/Yr. - USD $130,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status

How this job compares

Set against the 2,422 open Systems Administrator jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$95–130K/yr
  • Virginia median$97–161K/yr177 salary ranges
  • US median$95–149K/yr1,490 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $113K, is 13% below the Virginia median midpoint ($130K) — in the middle half of Systems Administrator salary ranges in Virginia.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 234 open Systems Administrator jobs in Virginia and 2,422 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 2 years of experience — less than three in four Systems Administrator postings that state a minimum ask for (median 5 years, across 2,024 postings).
Education
347 of the 2,422 open Systems Administrator jobs (14%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 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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