Demo

System Administrator

V Group Inc.
Wilmington, NC Contractor
POSTED ON 8/1/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/30/2026

For more details, please connect with Priyam Nagwani at 303-990-5305 or email at priyamn@vgroupinc.com


End Client: North Carolina Ports Authority

Job Title: System Administrator

Duration: 12 Months

Start Date: ASAP

Position Type: Contract

Number of Hours: 40 Hours a Week

Location: Wilmington, NC

Interview Type: Webcam

Position ID: 808260


Description:

The Senior Systems Administrator provides operational support for the enterprise infrastructure that enables the secure and reliable movement of cargo through the Ports of Wilmington and Morehead City. The manager has a strong preference for a candidate that can be onsite 1-3 days a week. However, he will consider waving this requirement for a strong candidate that's not local. This position is responsible for maintaining the availability, security, and resiliency of core infrastructure including Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware virtualization, Cisco UCS compute, NetApp storage, endpoint management, identity services, disaster recovery, backup systems, and enterprise endpoint protection. These platforms support portoperations, public safety, administrative systems, and business applications that operate 24x7.

The contractor will also support critical cybersecurity initiatives through vulnerability remediation, security patching, incident response, backup validation, disaster recovery readiness, and implementation of infrastructure security best practices. The role directly supports NC Ports' cybersecurity objectives and ongoing compliance efforts, including implementation of the U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Transportation Security Cyber Risk Management Final Rule. This is requested as a 12-month supplemental staffing resource to provide immediate operational capacity while supporting ongoing modernization initiatives, infrastructure lifecycle management, and increasing cybersecurity requirements.



Required Skills:

  • VMware vSphere / ESXi administration Required 5 Years
  • Windows Server administration (2019/2022) Required 5 Years
  • Microsoft Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, and DHCP Required 5 Years
  • Cisco UCS compute infrastructure Required 5 Years
  • NetApp storage administration Required 5 Years
  • SCCM/MECM and endpoint management Required 5 Years
  • PowerShell and PowerCLI automation Required 5 Years
  • Enterprise backup and disaster recovery Required 5 Years
  • Vulnerability management and security patching Required 5 Years
  • Endpoint protection and enterprise encryption Required 5 Years
  • Microsoft clustering and high availability Required 5 Years
  • Identity and authentication services (MFA, PKI, LDAP) Required 5 Years
  • Enterprise virtualization and VDI support Required 5 Years
  • Infrastructure monitoring and performance tuning Required 5 Years
  • Incident response and root cause analysis Required 5 Years
  • Enterprise networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching, firewalls) Required 5 Years
  • Technical documentation and change management Required 5 Years


Hourly Wage Estimation for System Administrator in Wilmington, NC
$35.00 to $44.00
If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a System Administrator?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the System Administrator career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$83,502 - $107,152
Income Estimation: 
$104,896 - $133,785
Income Estimation: 
$123,198 - $153,566
Income Estimation: 
$121,693 - $161,895
Income Estimation: 
$144,577 - $191,047
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at V Group Inc.

  • V Group Inc. Columbia, SC
  • End Client: State of South Carolina - DHHS Job Title: Technical Writer Duration: 12 Months Location: Columbia, SC, Hybrid (4 days in office, 1 days remote)... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • V Group Inc. Columbia, SC
  • For more details, please connect with Soumya Nayak at soumyan@vgroupinc.com or call at (919) 892-9711. End Client: State of South Carolina Job Title: .Net ... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • V Group Inc. Raleigh, NC
  • End Client: NC Health Information Exchange Authority Job Title: Technical Writer Duration: 10 Months Start Date: ASAP Position Type: Contract Number of Hou... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • V Group Inc. Raleigh, NC
  • End Client: State of North Carolina (NCDOT) Job Title: Physical Security Program Analyst / FACS Support Analyst Duration: 12 Months Location: Raleigh, NC (... more
  • 2 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other System Administrator jobs in the Wilmington, NC area that may be a better fit.

  • Solomons International Wilmington, NC
  • System Administrator: The Senior Systems Administrator provides operational support for the enterprise infrastructure that enables the secure and reliable ... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Purplejack Technologies LLC Wilmington, NC
  • Role: System Administrator Location: Wilmington, NC Need locals to NC Must-Have Skills · Active Directory · Cisco · System Administrator · VMWare Descripti... more
  • 2 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!