Lead System and Network Administrator - Rockville, MD

Job Description

Lead System and Network Administrator - Hybrid - Rockville, MD

• Duration: 3 months initially with potential extension
• 40 hours per week month 1
• 24-30 for months 2 & 3
• Hybrid-Onsite 2-3 days per week in Rockville, MD
  
  

Position Overview:

• We are looking for a proactive and highly experienced Lead System and Network Administrator to manage and support our IT infrastructure across three operational sites, including the main server room.
• This role is critical to ensure the reliability, security, and performance of our systems and networks. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment, demonstrates strong problem-solving skills, and stays ahead of the curve with modern technology solutions.
  
  

Key Responsibilities:

• Tier 3 Support C Escalations: Serve as the final escalation point for complex system and network issues, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
• Multi-Site Infrastructure Management: Oversee and maintain systems and network infrastructure across all three company sites.
• Server Room Oversight: Manage the central server room, ensuring optimal performance, security, and scalability.
• System Administration: Administer Windows and Linux servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and other core services.
• Network Administration: Configure and maintain switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networks.
• Monitoring C Optimization: Implement and manage monitoring tools to ensure system health and performance.
• Security C Compliance: Enforce security best practices and ensure compliance with relevant standards and policies.
• Documentation C Reporting: Maintain accurate documentation of systems, configurations, and procedures.
• Technology Leadership: Evaluate and implement new technologies to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Autonomous Execution: Operate independently with minimal supervision, taking ownership of tasks and initiatives.
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of experience in system and network administration, with at least 2 years in a lead or senior role.
• Strong expertise in Windows/Linux server environments, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and cloud platforms (Azure/AWS).
• Deep understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and security practices.
• Experience managing multi-site infrastructure and server rooms.
• Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve Tier 3 technical issues.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and organizational skills.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network , CCNA/CCNP, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator) are a plus.
  
  

Ideal Candidate Attributes:

• Initiative-Driven: Takes proactive steps to identify and solve problems before they escalate.
• Solutions-Oriented: Focuses on delivering effective, scalable, and sustainable solutions.
• Independent C Reliable: Capable of working unsupervised while maintaining high standards.
• Tech-Savvy: Keeps up with the latest trends and technologies in IT infrastructure.
• Team integration: Works well a small team of dedicated technology staff.
  
  

Additional Information

• All candidates are encouraged to apply, but many positions require a strict drug and background check by our customers.
• F2OnSite supports and adheres to all state laws regarding background checks.
• This position requires specific work hours to be adhered to. Typically the work hours are not flexible, so you must be able available to work during those hours.
  
  

Additional Information

• All candidates are encouraged to apply, but many positions require a strict drug and background check by our customers.
• F2OnSite supports and adheres to all state laws regarding background checks.
• This position requires specific work hours to be adhered to. Typically the work hours are not flexible, so you must be able available to work during those hours.
  
  

Company Description

F2OnSite is the fastest growing IT field services company in the United States, with hundreds of employee technicians in over 40 states. F2 OnSite performs service on computers, printers, point of sale systems, servers and other hardware technologies - including installations, migrations, deployments and break/fix. Learn more at F2onsite.com.

WHAT WE DO: Our focus is Hardware: Desktops, Laptops, Servers, Printers, POS systems, and LCDs. We have hundreds of team members across the US who work Onsite at customer locations - providing hardware break/fix services, migrate data, install computers, move printers, install/fix servers and POS systems. We close thousands of service calls each week, and do whatever it takes to get our customers up and running again. We specialize in all types of technology, projects, desktop support and more.

F2OnSite is the fastest growing IT field services company in the United States, with hundreds of employee technicians in over 40 states. F2 OnSite performs service on computers, printers, point of sale systems, servers and other hardware technologies - including installations, migrations, deployments and break/fix. Learn more at F2onsite.com. WHAT WE DO: Our focus is Hardware: Desktops, Laptops, Servers, Printers, POS systems, and LCDs. We have hundreds of team members across the US who work Onsite at customer locations - providing hardware break/fix services, migrate data, install computers, move printers, install/fix servers and POS systems. We close thousands of service calls each week, and do whatever it takes to get our customers up and running again. We specialize in all types of technology, projects, desktop support and more.