Full-Time

Systems Administrator

Posted on 10/31/2025

AnaVation LLC

AnaVation LLC

51-200 employees

IT engineering services for federal government

No salary listed

Reston, VA, USA

In Person

Category
IT & Security (1)
Requirements
  • Clearance: Active TS/SCI Clearance with Polygraph
  • Education & Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of experience related to specific functional area
  • Certifications: Currently hold, or be able to attain a CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent IAT Level II
  • Experience and knowledge on: Ability to write scripts using PowerShell and/or Bash
  • Experience and knowledge on: Experience managing VMware, Nutanix, and other types of enterprise level Virtual Infrastructures
  • Experience and knowledge on: Proficient in managing and troubleshooting Active Directory and Group Policy Object (GPO)
  • Experience and knowledge on: Working collaboratively across cross-functional teams of all experience levels
  • Experience and knowledge on: Monitoring and managing system resources, including CPU, storage, and other cloud resources to maintain operating efficiency performance
  • Experience and knowledge on: Performing systems security administration functions, including creating user profiles and accounts
  • Experience and knowledge on: Experience setting up administrator accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocating resources for database and other application hosting
Responsibilities
  • Plan, design, and implement infrastructure changes and system upgrades
  • Manage and troubleshoot multiple VMware environments
  • Provide Windows Server and Linux administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting
  • Create STIG compliant images for Windows Desktop, Windows Server, and Linux OS
  • Create, test, and deploy software packages using software deployment products such as SCCM, PDQ, etc.
  • Provide expert level support and mentoring for Mid and Junior System Administrator personnel
  • Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures for system and software changes
  • Utilize scripting to automate common tasks
  • Perform hardware maintenance/repair activities
  • Ensure proper planning and execution of major projects/maintenance activities
  • Provide advanced level administration and troubleshooting of Active Directory, GPO, DNS, DHCP, and Domain Controllers
Desired Qualifications
  • Linux OS (CentOS, RHEL) administration.
  • Satellite server administration.
  • Ansible playbook writing.
  • Implementing STIGs.
  • Experience supporting a software configuration management and development environment.

AnaVation LLC provides IT engineering and cybersecurity services to the U.S. Federal Government. It helps agencies solve complex technical and analytical problems by delivering services such as intelligence collection and processing, analytical systems, big data solutions, and cybersecurity measures. The company operates by winning government contracts and projects, offering cost-effective and tailored solutions through a team of professionals called AnaVators who work to improve clients’ operational efficiency and security. AnaVation differentiates itself by focusing on deeply specialized government IT engineering expertise, long-term customer relationships, and a values-driven culture that emphasizes employees’ growth and positive work environment. The goal is to be a trusted partner for federal agencies, delivering practical, mission-focused engineering solutions that address their toughest technical challenges.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Reston, Virginia

Founded

2013

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Federal cybersecurity spending reaches $15.4B by 2027; zero-trust and cloud security drive demand.
  • DoD allocates $8B+ through 2027 for cloud migration and legacy modernization projects.
  • Forensics and incident response services grow 18% annually as cyber threats escalate.

What critics are saying

  • CACI's $8.7B Applied Insight acquisition displaces AnaVation's small business set-aside advantages.
  • Palantir's $1.2B Army Vantage contract extension locks AnaVation out of intelligence fusion missions.
  • Commercial AI platforms like AWS Bedrock render 40% of AnaVation's proprietary systems obsolete.

What makes AnaVation LLC unique

  • AnaVation achieved FedRAMP High and DoD IL-4/5 authorization via AWS Bedrock integration.
  • Integrated end-to-end solutions across cybersecurity, big data, and analytics attract consolidating federal agencies.
  • Specialized expertise in intelligence collection, forensics, and exploitation serves niche IC/DoD missions.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Professional Development Budget

Life Insurance

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