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Weekend Systems Administrator - Contract - Washington, DC

Apex Technical Solutions
Washington
Estimated Salary
USD 45 – USD 65
New
Live Update
17 Juli 2026
Deadline
17 Jul 2027

Job Description

Are you a highly skilled Systems Administrator looking for a flexible, high-impact contract role in the heart of Washington, DC?

We are seeking a dedicated professional to join our elite weekend support team to ensure critical infrastructure remains operational during off-hours. This is a unique opportunity to work with top-tier government and enterprise clients in a dynamic environment.

Why Join Us?

  • Competitive hourly rates in USD.
  • Flexible weekend schedule (Saturday & Sunday).
  • Exposure to high-security environments.
  • Professional development opportunities.

If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and possess the technical expertise to handle complex IT challenges independently, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and maintain the integrity of local area networks (LAN) and wide area networks (WAN).
  • Perform routine maintenance, patch management, and software updates during the weekend window.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues for internal stakeholders.
  • Execute server backups and verify data integrity.
  • Manage user access, permissions, and Active Directory configurations.
  • Respond to urgent tickets and incidents escalated during off-hours.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a Systems Administrator role.
  • Strong knowledge of Windows Server, Active Directory, and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Experience with Linux environments and virtualization technologies (VMware/Hyper-V).
  • Ability to work independently and manage time effectively on a rotating weekend schedule.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and excellent written/verbal communication.
  • US Citizenship required for government clearance eligibility.

Required Skills

Windows Server Active Directory Linux Troubleshooting Network Administration VPN Hyper-V ITIL

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