Systems Administrator / Systems Infrastructure Lead
About the job
- At least 5 years of enterprise systems administration experience with Windows/Linux servers, virtualization, SAN/NAS, and Active Directory.
- Complete the DoDM 8140.03 foundational qualification before starting and hold the Residential Qualification for privileged access.
- Experience in a DoD or Army enclave with STIG-hardened systems.
- Experience with backup and disaster recovery tools such as Veeam, Commvault, or equivalent.
- Familiarity with SIPRNet-connected mission systems.
- DCWF Work Role 411 Systems Administrator, Intermediate proficiency; qualifying certifications include Security+ or CySA+ and a computing-environment certification such as Microsoft, Linux, or VMware.
- Secret security clearance.
- Install, configure, patch, and maintain physical and virtual server operating systems, including Windows Server 2019/2022 and RHEL 8/9, SAN/NAS using NetApp ONTAP, and VMware vSphere/vCenter.
- Administer user accounts and security groups for in-scope Active Directory domains.
- Operate data backup and recovery using Veeam, meeting Recovery Time Objective and Recovery Point Objective requirements for mission-critical systems.
- Manage enterprise tools including SCCM and SolarWinds, and support critical service restoration priorities during contingencies.
- Lead systems administration for in-scope physical and virtual server infrastructure, storage, and Active Directory services supporting U.S. Army Transportation Command C4ISR and distribution operations worldwide.
- Serve as the primary technical point of contact and Capability Lead for systems infrastructure services.
- Perform during contingencies as a Mission Essential employee and report on-site during base closures.
About the company
Computer World Services provides IT services and support to the Federal Government, focusing on mission-critical and enterprise needs. Its offerings include IT operations and maintenance, systems architecture and engineering, cloud solution services, agile software development, call center outsourcing, and cybersecurity. The company works by delivering a range of services through a staff of 400+ across 20+ federal customers worldwide, pairing hands-on operations with engineering, cloud, and security capabilities to meet government missions. It differentiates itself through formal quality and process certifications (ISO 9001:2015 and CMMI-DEV Level 3) and a track record of ongoing process improvement. The company’s goal is to provide reliable, secure, and scalable IT support and development to federal agencies, ensuring mission success and continual performance improvement.
Company Size
201-500
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Falls Church, Virginia
Founded
1990
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- AMIC extended CWS's $213.3 million Air Force cyberspace contract through October 2, 2031.
- CWS won a $19.8 million Integrated Air Force Network Operations and Services award in April 2026.
- FY2026 YTD obligations reached $40.8 million across 30 actions, signaling active capture.
What critics are saying
- CWS's GSA MAS period ends September 15, 2026, forcing recompete pressure.
- GAO protest B-424228 remains open through November 12, 2026, risking DFAS revenue.
- Air Force concentration and bid protests expose CWS to contract loss and shrinkage.
What makes Computer World Services unique
- CWS holds GSA MAS, OASIS+, ITES-3S, and CIO-SP3 vehicles across 2026.
- It serves 20-plus federal customers globally with ISO 9001 and CMMI-DEV Level 3.
- Its Air Force network operations and cybersecurity work sits inside mission-critical systems.
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Benefits
- Hybrid Work Options