Applications Administrator for Windows at MSM Technology, LLC

Alexandria, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Mar, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Windows Server, Application Administration, Troubleshooting, Patching, Deployment, Debugging, Event Logging, System Stability, Security Monitoring, ITIL, Disaster Recovery, Incident Management, Whitelisting, Port Management, Protocol Validation

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

Description Job Summary: The Applications Administrator for Windows will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) responsible for the complete lifecycle management of Government and Commercial Off-the-Shelf (GOTS/COTS) applications hosted primarily on the Windows Server platform. This role focuses on ensuring the stability, performance, and security of the Agency’s business-critical applications. Core Responsibilities: Perform comprehensive application administration for Windows-hosted applications, including installation, testing, deployment, debugging, patching, event logging, and updates. Serve as the SME for all supported applications, troubleshooting concerns, responding to user inquiries, and providing technical support and guidance to Agency users and IT managers. Configure user access, monitor system stability and security, and manage and sustain application-side operations to support business-critical and development activities. Perform application maintenance, review error logs to resolve reported issues, and coordinate with IT System Administrators and other teams to resolve infrastructure-related problems. Support application and website monitoring during core business hours and provide on-call support for mission-critical incidents at all other times, responding to production outages and performing root cause analysis. Coordinate and support all software upgrades, disaster recovery tests, and the implementation of new technologies for applications and systems related to these tasks. Support incident management by applying ITIL best practices to restore normal operations, minimize business impact, and prevent future outages. Assist with setting up external connections, managing whitelisting activities, and validating port and protocol requests. Requirements Must have Government IT Contracting experience. Must have either: A minimum bachelor’s degree in a relevant field or Hold an active Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) certification. Requires 5 years of experience in of current experience in the field. Preferred: MCSA

Responsibilities

The Applications Administrator will act as a Subject Matter Expert for GOTS/COTS applications on Windows Server, managing the complete lifecycle including installation, testing, deployment, and patching. Responsibilities also include serving as the primary technical support contact, monitoring system stability, and coordinating maintenance and upgrades.