Talent.com
Systems Administrator
Systems AdministratorTEKsystems • San Diego, California, United States
No longer accepting applications
Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator

TEKsystems • San Diego, California, United States
12 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

MUST HAVE A SECURITY CLEARANCE. DO NOT APPLY IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A SECURITY CLEARANCE.

  • Description

Systems Administrator

Location : Remote (must work PST hours)

Duration : 8 - 12 months for the initial project, but if the County of San Diego client continues to ask for more GIS capabilities (which is highly expected) then this will extend beyond the initial project and even has good possibility of conversion to Peraton for the long run.

Bill Rate Target : $100 - 110 / hr

DL Target (W2) : $60 - 70 / hr

OVERVIEW

  • The County of San Diego has outsourced all of their IT and Applications Development / Support to Peraton through 2028.
  • As part of this work, Peraton builds and supports mission-critical GIS Solutions for the County. Peraton is migrating ArcGIS from on-prem to the Cloud (AWS, EC2).
  • The CTO wants to complete the project sooner than originally planned so Peraton will be doubling the team size from two to four. Therefore, they are hiring a Developer and a Systems Administrator (the IDEAL candidate would be a Developer who can also handle Systems Administration duties (but this is not required).
  • Below is the job description for the Systems Administrator
  • JOB DUTIES :

  • Supporting the migration of this GIS application (ArcGIS) from on-prem to the cloud (AWS EC2)
  • Cloud Migration Support : Assist in the migration of infrastructure to AWS, including configuration, deployment, and performance tuning of cloud-hosted services.
  • Manage and optimize Windows Server instances - patching, performance tuning, IIS configuration, and certificate management.
  • Automation & Scripting : Develop and maintain Python scripts and PowerShell utilities for system automation, deployment tasks, and monitoring.
  • Collaboration & Support : Work closely with GIS developers and stakeholders to align infrastructure with application needs and provide technical support.
  • Platform Administration : Administer and support Esri ArcGIS enterprise application (working closely with GIS developers and architects)
  • System Monitoring & Troubleshooting : Monitor system health and performance; identify and resolve outages, latency issues, and service disruptions.
  • Infrastructure Optimization : Analyze system resource utilization and implement performance enhancements (e.g., CPU / socket scaling) to support high user concurrency.
  • Security & Compliance : Implement security controls and backup strategies consistent with AWS and IT best practices. Manage SSL certificates, apply patches, and ensure secure configurations across systems in alignment with ITIL and SLA-driven practices.
  • Data Management : Support spatial database environments (SQL Server, PostgreSQL / PostGIS); ensure data integrity and efficient access.
  • Document configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Skills
  • Windows, System administrator, Cloud, application support, powershell, scripting, arcgis, gis, aws, load balancing, high availability, ssl

  • Top Skills Details
  • Windows,System administrator,Cloud,application support,powershell,scripting,arcgis,gis,aws

  • Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • Nice to have

  • Experience with high-availability configurations and load balancing
  • Experience in government environments or large enterprise environments
  • Understanding of ITIL frameworks and SLA-driven operational environments.
  • NOTE : the IDEAL candidate would be someone who has done both Developer work and Systems Administration with applications that are moving from on-prem to the AWS cloud (EC2).

  • Experience Level
  • Intermediate Level

  • Pay and Benefits
  • The pay range for this position is $60.00 - $70.00 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

    classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

    subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

    available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type
  • This is a fully remote position.

  • Application Deadline
  • This position is anticipated to close on Nov 5, 2025.

    h4>

    About TEKsystems :

    We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

    We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    Create a job alert for this search

    System Administrator • San Diego, California, United States

    Related jobs
    Information Systems Analyst II (HubSpot Administrator)

    Information Systems Analyst II (HubSpot Administrator)

    PracticeTek • San Diego, CA, US
    Full-time
    Stop scrolling-your dream job might just be here! At PracticeTek, we don’t do ordinary, we do bold ideas, big impact, and endless opportunities to grow. Imagine working with teammates who cele...Show more
    Last updated: 4 days ago • Promoted
    Sr IT Systems Administrator - Financial Services

    Sr IT Systems Administrator - Financial Services

    Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc. • San Diego, CA, US
    Full-time
    SENIOR IT SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR.Dunham & Associates Investment Counsel, Inc.Dunham") is a thought leader in the financial services industry. The way we work is a direct reflection of our co...Show more
    Last updated: 26 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Systems Engineer

    Senior Systems Engineer

    Programs Management Analytics and Technologies, Inc. • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    About Us : PMAT is an innovative small business founded with a passion for developing forward-leaning solutions from exceptional people that increase the mission's capability.We focus on designing a...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Systems Engineer

    Senior Systems Engineer

    JHT • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    As a solutions-based company, Precise Systems is focused on innovation in support of the warfighters and aligning our expertise to deliver the highest quality of service. Powered by our highly skill...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    System Administrator

    System Administrator

    Kros-Wise • San Diego, CA, US
    Full-time
    We are seeking a mission-focused.Navy enterprise IT environments.This role is responsible for maintaining servers, networks, and cybersecurity compliance across classified and unclassified systems....Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Systems and Network Administrator - 136522

    Systems and Network Administrator - 136522

    UC San Diego • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Systems and Network Administrator.Extended Deadline : Thu 11 / 13 / 2025.UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, possess the needed ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Senior Systems Administrator

    Senior Systems Administrator

    TEKsystems • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    The System Administrator is responsible for architecting, implementing, and maintaining the organization's enterprise systems and infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and secu...Show more
    Last updated: 3 days ago • Promoted
    HPC Linux Systems Administrator - TS / SCI-FSP clearance

    HPC Linux Systems Administrator - TS / SCI-FSP clearance

    Jobot • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Morning, Day, Evening, Weekend.Job opportunities vary by location.We update postings daily with open positions.Immediate openings available now. Amazon remains open as an essential business to serve...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Lead Systems Operator

    Lead Systems Operator

    UC San Diego • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Gilman Drive, San Diego, CA 92093, United States.Extended Deadline : Tue 11 / 11 / 2025.UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds. If you are interested in being part of our team, poss...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Linux Administrator- 2733543

    Linux Administrator- 2733543

    CTC • San Diego, CA, US
    Full-time
    Computer Technologies Consultants (CTC) is seeking a System (Linux) Administrator to support our clients’ team in San Diego, CA. FEFF;With offices in Washington DC and San Diego, CA, CTC is a ...Show more
    Last updated: 15 hours ago • Promoted • New!
    IT Systems Administrator

    IT Systems Administrator

    PracticeTek • San Diego, CA, US
    Full-time
    Stop scrolling-your dream job might just be here! At PracticeTek, we don’t do ordinary, we do bold ideas, big impact, and endless opportunities to grow. Imagine working with teammates who cele...Show more
    Last updated: 6 days ago • Promoted
    Medical & Business Info Systems Administrator - 136235

    Medical & Business Info Systems Administrator - 136235

    UC San Diego Health • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment.Apply by 8 / 28 / 2025 for consideration with preference for rehire.All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Eligible Special Selection clients ...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    Systems Engineer - Communications Systems Architect

    Systems Engineer - Communications Systems Architect

    General Atomics • Poway, CA, United States
    Full-time
    General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc.GA-ASI), an affiliate of General Atomics, is a world leader in proven, reliable remotely piloted aircraft and tactical reconnaissance radars, as well as ad...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Systems Administrator for Big Data Science Systems - 136358

    Systems Administrator for Big Data Science Systems - 136358

    UC San Diego • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    Gilman Drive, San Diego, CA 92093, United States .Systems Administrator for Big Data Science Systems.Extended Deadline : Tue 11 / 11 / 2025. UC San Diego values and welcomes people from all backgrounds.I...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted
    System Administrator- 3467636

    System Administrator- 3467636

    CTC • San Diego, CA, US
    Full-time
    Computer Technologies Consultants (CTC) is seeking a System Administrator to support our clients’ team in San Diego, CA.FEFF. With offices in Washington DC and San Diego, CA, CTC is a leading ...Show more
    Last updated: 13 days ago • Promoted
    Senior Systems Engineer

    Senior Systems Engineer

    Precise Systems (MD) • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    As a solutions-based company, Precise Systems is focused on innovation in support of the warfighters and aligning our expertise to deliver the highest quality of service. Powered by our highly skill...Show more
    Last updated: 2 days ago • Promoted
    Solutions Administrator

    Solutions Administrator

    Comtronics • San Diego, CA, US
    Full-time
    Solutions Administrator – ConnectWise (CRM) Training & Adoption.Location : San Diego, California Reports To : Vice President of Operations Works With : ConnectWise Manager and Operations Man...Show more
    Last updated: 8 days ago • Promoted
    Systems Administrator for Big Data Science Systems - 136358

    Systems Administrator for Big Data Science Systems - 136358

    UC San Diego Health • San Diego, CA, United States
    Full-time
    UCSD Layoff from Career Appointment.Apply by 08 / 26 / 2025 for consideration with preference for rehire.All layoff applicants should contact their Employment Advisor. Eligible Special Selection clients...Show more
    Last updated: 30+ days ago • Promoted