Systems Administrator
- Salary
- $150,000 - $250,000
- Level
- Mid
Not stated in the posting: work type, visa.
Open. First seen 5 November 2026.
About the role
What You'll be Owning
GRVTY is seeking a Systems Administrator with a TS/SCI + Poly clearance (applicable to this customer) to join one of our top projects in Reston, VA. You will work with a team to support Systems Administration with Linux and Windows.
What You Must Have
- Active TS/SCI with Polygraph Clearance
- Experience with systems administration
- Experience providing Tier 1 and Tier 2 technical support in enterprise environments.
- Experience administering Linux systems.
- Experience administering Windows systems.
- Scripting experience using PowerShell, Bash, Python, Perl, or similar languages
- Digital forensics or storage recovery experience
- Demonstrated understanding of:
- Windows and Linux operating systems
- Common file systems (NTFS, FAT/exFAT, ext3/ext4, XFS, Btrfs, etc.)
- RAID technologies and disk management
- Disk partitioning (MBR/GPT)
- Storage interfaces including SATA, SAS, NVMe, and USB
- Linux Unified Key Setup (LUKS) encrypted file systems
- Experience troubleshooting damaged, encrypted, or non-standard storage devices.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
What Would be Nice to Have
- Experience administering and configuring the sponsor collaboration tools.
- Experience supporting enterprise or mission-critical environments.
Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.
Virginia Pay Range
$150,000 - $250,000
Pay Range: At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors—such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We’re proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.
Virginia Pay Range
$150,000—$250,000 USD
Why Choose GRVTY
GRVTY's standard text
The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We’re purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.
We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense—including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.
At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That’s why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.
- Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401k with generous company match
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Award Programs
- Variety of Company Sponsored Events
GRVTY's standard text
EEO Statement
GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email recruiting@grvty.com or call 703-544-7930 with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.
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Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.
What this role asks for
64% of this description is written for the role. The rest is GRVTY's standard text, folded away below.
Compared with GRVTY's other open jobs.
The team: Space Intelligence - Granite HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 26 open in Space Intelligence - Granite. 10 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in February: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (11 of 26), CI/CD (10 of 26), TypeScript (9 of 26), Kubernetes (8 of 26), Linux (7 of 26), Agile (5 of 26), Cybersecurity (5 of 26)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Data Architect posted Nov 5
- Software Developer (Systems Software) posted Nov 5
- Test Engineer posted Nov 2
- Apple iOS Developer posted Oct 29
- Android Developer posted Oct 29
- Software Engineer posted Oct 19
- Software Engineer posted Oct 19
- Systems Engineer posted Oct 12
- Data Scientist posted Oct 12
- Mid-Level DevSecOps Engineer posted Sep 29
- Database Engineer posted Sep 14
- Palantir Platform Engineer posted Sep 3
- Infrastructure Engineer posted Sep 3
- Software Development Engineer posted Sep 3
- UI/UX Developer posted Sep 3
- Firmware-Savvy CNO Developer posted Aug 17
- Network-Savvy CNO Developer posted Aug 17
- Android-Savvy CNO Developer posted Aug 17
- iOS-Savvy CNO Developer posted Aug 17
- Full Stack Developer posted Jul 15
- Data Engineer posted Jul 15
- Data Scientist posted Jul 15
- Platform Engineer posted Jul 9
- Data Scientist posted Jul 9
- Mid-Level Systems Engineer posted Feb 2
From the team and dates on GRVTY's own job board.
Salary context
23 other open postings titled Systems Administrator state a salary: median USD 95,000 to USD 135,000 a year.
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