System Administrator
Delaware Nation Industries
Virginia Beach, VA · Posted November 10, 2026
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About the job
Delaware Nation Industries supports the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA). We provide enterprise management and technical support for the Command Information Office (CIO) over the RDT&E core infrastructure.
Job Summary:
The Systems Administrator will perform duties involved in the routine development, testing, implementation and maintenance of the operating systems and related software and hardware for Dam Neck Activity (NSWCDD DNA) Command Information Office (CIO) and the RDT&E enclave. This position sits within a smaller team that provides support from end user to the core server/enterprise service and is looking for an outgoing individual. The individual should have the ability to track, share and communicate all facets of daily support within an enterprise service position.
Responsibilities:
Technical and subject matter expertise with the following OS’s: Server 2019/2022, Windows 10/11 and RHEL 8
Technical and subject matter expertise with the following areas: Active Directory, Group Policy Objects, DNS, DHCP, Database support
Properly manage VMWare VXRails Virtual Environment to ensure efficient utilization of available resources
Properly manage Veeam Backup solution to backup program server data to ensure data integrity and preservation
Develop and maintain Power Shell scripts to support various activities and automation throughout the enclave
Develop reports in support of contract requirements
Troubleshoot System and Network related performance issues
Analyze systems traffic and provide capacity-planning solutions; monitor and respond to complex technical hardware and software problems
Interface with vendor support to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance
Maintain security compliance and posture of all systems under purview in accordance with DISA STIGs, DoN, NAVSEA and local Command Policies to ensure acceptable ACAS scan result reporting
Design and deploy new solutions and products to further support daily requirements and customer needs
Have impressive verbal and written communication skills
Perform regular review and updates to existing documentation such as SOPs, standards and implementation guides
Provide technical support, sustainment and deployment of end user hardware and software
DoD Top Secret Security Clearance
3+ Years’ experience as System Administration experience in a DoD environment
Bachelor Degree or Equivalent Work Experience
Experienced STIG reviewer
Microsoft Visio and Microsoft Project user
CompTIA Security+ Certification or equivalent
Desired Qualifications:
Microsoft SQL
VMware products, Veeam
ServiceNow, Various ITSM solutions, Tanium
IA tool support such as SPLUNK, RedSeal, ACAS, etc.
Familiarity with NREN and NREN products
Benefits Include:
Covers 100% of employee benefit premiums, including Medical (PPO or HDHP Option), Vision, Dental
Matching 401K
Short- and Long-Term Disability
Pet Insurance
Professional Development/Education Reimbursement
Parking and Transit Benefits for NY, NJ, ATL, and DC Metro areas
Other Duties:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Salary Compensation: $75,000-$85,000
Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans