Lead System Administrator
Company: Dark Wolf Solutions
Location: Fort George G Meade
Posted on: February 17, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Dark Wolf Solutions is seeking a
Lead System Administrator to install, configure, troubleshoot, and
maintain hardware, software. Additionally, the Lead System
Administrator will maintain and administer accounts for the various
systems required to perform capability development. This will be
accomplished across multiple classified and unclassified enclaves,
both on premises and in cloud environments. This position requires
full-time onsite work in Fort Meade, MD. Responsibilities: System
Administration: Administer and maintain various systems in support
of software development, including operating systems, applications,
and cloud services; perform routine maintenance tasks, such as
backups, updates, and patches, to ensure optimal performance and
security; troubleshoot and resolve system-related issues, including
network connectivity problems and system crashes Cloud Environment
Support: Install, configure, and troubleshoot cloud-based services,
including infrastructure as a service (IaaS), platform as a service
(PaaS), and software as a service (SaaS); manage cloud-based
resources, including virtual machines, storage, and networking;
troubleshoot and resolve cloud-related issues, including
connectivity problems and resource allocation errors Classified and
Unclassified Enclave Support: Provide technical support services
for both classified and unclassified enclaves, including
installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of
hardware and software systems; performing routine cross-domain data
transfers across multiple enclaves IAW local standard operating
procedures Account Administration: Create, modify, and delete user
accounts for various systems, including operating systems,
applications, and cloud services; manage account permissions,
access controls, and security settings to ensure compliance with
security policies and regulations; conduct routine audits and
reviews of account activity to ensure security and integrity;
troubleshoot and resolve account-related issues, including login
problems and access denied errors Qualifications: Five (5) or more
years of experience supporting the planning, designing, and
implementation of on-premises and cloud infrastructures to support
mission applications in a DoD setting. Five (5) or more years of
system administration experience, working in both unclassified and
classified environments Must meet DoDI 8140.03 IT Privileged User
qualification and compliance requirements. Experience with cloud
computing technologies, such as AWS, GCP, Azure Experience with
system administration on Linux and Windows servers. Experience with
database administration (e.g., Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL).
Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash).
Familiarity with information system security Strong problem-solving
and troubleshooting skills. Excellent communication and
interpersonal skills. Ability to work independently and as part of
a team. US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance with
an active Counter Intelligence (CI) Polygraph. This position
requires full-time onsite work in Fort Meade, MD. The salary range
for this position is estimated to be between $115,000.00 -
$160,000.00, commensurate on experience and technical skillset. We
are proud to be an EEO/AA employer
Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required
to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and
to complete the required employment eligibility verification form
upon hire.
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