Senior Network & Computer Systems Administrator
Summary
The Senior Network & Computer Systems Administrator will design and manage systems architecture and cloud infrastructure while ensuring compliance with security frameworks like FedRAMP and NIST. This role requires extensive experience in systems engineering and an active DHS Public Trust clearance.
Senior Network & Computer Systems Administrator
Washington, D.C.
At IPT Associates (IPTA), we enjoy solving real-world problems with technology. We work closely with our customers, teammates, experts, and partners to come up with practical solutions that make a difference. Whether it's a government or business organization, we focus on understanding the need and building something that works.
Our Team
At IPTA, everything starts with our people. We're big believers that when you invest in your team, great things happen. That's why we encourage learning, growth, and trying new things-even if you don't have all the answers yet.
Our culture is rooted in fierce determination, fearless integrity, and passionate service-but we also like to keep things collaborative, supportive, and down-to-earth.
We're looking for people who:
- Are curious and excited about technology
- Like solving problems and figuring things out
- Can take initiative but also enjoy working with a team
- Want to keep learning, growing, and challenging themselves
If you're someone who's eager to jump in, learn something new, and make an impact-you'll fit right in here.
Responsibilities:
- Systems architecture and design
- Cloud infrastructure and platform integration
- Security and compliance frameworks (e.g., FedRAMP, NIST)
- Cross-platform integration and performance optimization
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of eight (8) years of systems engineering experience
- Minimum of three (3) years supporting cloud or hybrid infrastructure environments
- Active DHS Suitability / Public Trust Clearance
Certifications:
- Industry-recognized certification (e.g., AWS, Azure, Security+, or CISSP) (preferred)
IPTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on individual merit, including qualifications, experience, performance, and business needs, consistent with applicable federal laws and federal contracting requirements. IPTA provides equal opportunity and utilizes merit-based principles to make employment-related decisions.