--- title: 'Systems Administrator (Hybrid) at Geospatial Consulting Group International (geocgi)' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/systems-administrator-hybrid-geospatial-consulting-group-international-geocgi-a83rm7v4fq18' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-02' --- # Systems Administrator (Hybrid) at Geospatial Consulting Group International (geocgi) - **Company:** Geospatial Consulting Group International (geocgi) - **Location:** Alexandria, VA - **Posted:** 2026-10-14 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-02 - **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/geocgi/jobs/4452090009 ## Job description Contract: IT Department Work Location: Hybrid - Alexandria, VA HQ and remote from home office Reporting Hours: Monday - Friday, 8-5 Eastern Standard Time Clearance: None Required Travel: Up to 10% Geocgi is seeking a Systems Administrator to support the IT Department under the new Digital Technology and Innovation Division. This role supports the organization’s on-premise and cloud IT environment while providing technical and cyber support for staff and ongoing operations. This role assists with server and identity administration, endpoint management, IT onboarding, security monitoring, and recurring CMMC maintenance activities. The Systems Administrator will become a product owner for one or more organizational IT solutions. The Administrator will follow established procedures, perform approved changes, and work with senior IT and cybersecurity staff on complex issues. The ideal candidate has a foundation in Windows and Linux servers, cloud service providers such as Azure and AWS, having an interest in expanding their technical expertise and expanding their knowledge of cybersecurity and IT AI solutions. This is a hybrid opportunity with the primary location of performance at our Alexandria, VA office located at 203 E. Howell Avenue and two days a week working from your home office. Key Responsibilities: - Assist with the administration and troubleshooting of Windows and Linux servers, Microsoft 365 GCC High, Microsoft Entra ID, Active Directory, and related IT services. - Perform routine system health checks, review service status, and assist with patching, backup verification, configuration updates, and maintenance under established change procedures. - Provide Teir 1 and 2 helpdesk and desk-side support for laptops, servers, accounts, applications, printers, connectivity, and collaboration tools. Document work and escalate issues when appropriate. - Serve as a point of contact for IT onboarding. Prepare laptops, coordinate approved account and access setup, verify enrollment in required management and security services, arrange device delivery, and assist new hires on their first day. - Assist IT and cybersecurity team members with recurring CMMC maintenance tasks, including updating documentation, organizing evidence, checking the status of required reviews, and tracking follow-up items under supervision. - Monitor endpoint enrollment and operational status in configuration management, endpoint protection, and SIEM tools. Investigate missing or unhealthy devices and coordinate corrective action. - Review assigned SIEM alerts and system logs, document initial findings, assist with recurring security metrics, and promptly escalate suspected incidents. - Maintain accurate system records, device inventory, helpdesk tickets, onboarding checklists and technical procedures. As an employee of geocgi, the Systems Administrator will have access to a generous benefits package, in addition to a corporate culture and community of GIS geeks. Our benefits include but are not limited to: - Competitive salaries, commensurate with experience and leading Federal Contractors in the geospatial industry. - Opportunities for upward mobility in a dynamic fast paced environment within a small company. - Merit-based spot and end of year bonuses. - Safe Harbor 401(k) plan with immediate vesting. - Flexible work hours and PTO. - Enjoy 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision premiums for individual employees. Coverage extensions for spouses and child dependents are available for purchase through the company plan. - Company paid training, certifications, and professional growth and development. The following are requirements of the Systems Administrator: - U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance for future assignments. - Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Information Systems, Network and Systems Administration, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or a related technical field; or an equivalent combination of education, relevant certifications, and practical experience. - 1-2 years of hands-on work experience in a similar environment. - Experience troubleshooting computers or IT systems through employment, an internship, technical training, coursework, or hands-on projects. - Foundational knowledge of Windows administration, user accounts, Microsoft 365, and core networking concepts. - Ability to follow documented procedures, investigate problems methodically, and clearly record actions and results. - Strong customer service and communication skills, including the ability to assist employees with varying levels of technical experience. - Ability to work onsite in Alexandria, VA at least three days per week and provide hands-on support. - Active CompTIA A+, Network+, Security+, Microsoft certification, or ability to obtain key certifications within the first year. The following are preferred of the Systems Administrator: - Familiarity with Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Group Policy, Windows Server, Linux, virtualization, or containers. - Exposure to endpoint management, backup systems, antivirus or endpoint detection, SIEM tools, and cloud administration. - Familiarity with CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, or IT operations in a regulated environment. The annual base salary range for this position is anticipated to be $70,000 $80,000 USD. The listed salary range represents our good faith estimate for this position. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Geocgi considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate’s education & work experience, training & certifications, and key skills as well as market and business considerations at the time of the offer. Geocgi provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. ## About Geospatial Consulting Group International (geocgi) ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Geospatial Consulting Group International (geocgi) is a woman-owned small business that provides geospatial consulting, systems integration, and technology solutions to help organizations maximize their GIS capabilities. - **Entity Type**: Private (woman-owned small business) - **Headquarters**: Alexandria, Virginia, United States - **Founded**: 2006 - **Founders**: Julie Christie (Owner, Founder, and President) ## Core Business - Primary industry/industries: Geospatial (GIS) consulting, IT services, defense, homeland security, public transit, electric & gas, humanitarian, marine, public safety. - Target customers: U.S. Department of Defense, federal agencies, NATO, public transit authorities, state and local governments, and private-sector entities (B2B/GovCon). - Mission statement: "To assist organizations in gaining a lasting geospatial strategic advantage through a combination of innovative planning and dedicated execution – enabling our clients to meet today’s challenges and exceed tomorrow’s goals." ## Products & Services - **Geospatial Program Management & Support**: Strategy, governance, and planning for large organizations. - **Enterprise GIS**: Architecture design, systems administration, data model and database design. - **Geospatial Data Services**: Data collection, management, analysis, and mapping. - **Mapping & Analysis**: Turning raw spatial data into actionable insights. - **Cloud Services**: GIS architecture, migration, and administration on AWS, Azure, GovCloud. - **DevSecOps & Agile Project Management**: Integrating development, security, and operations. - **sUAS (Drone) Operations**: Capturing high-quality aerial data. - **Application Development**: Enterprise GIS and web application development. - **ArcGIS Knowledge & ArcGIS Indoors Implementation**: Specialized Esri solutions. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company). - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue ~$21.7M (latest available) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geospatial-consulting-group-international-llc-geocgi-); Total Funding: N/A (bootstrapped/self-funded). - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Esri (Gold Business Partner, 2026 Cornerstone Partner recognition), U.S. Marine Corps (long-time support of GEOFidelis program). - **Growth Signals**: Employee headcount of 76 (6.9% YoY growth); operations in Japan and Norway; awarded role in $220M Air Force geospatial support contract (2024); recognized as Esri Cornerstone Partner at 2026 Esri Partner Conference for 20 years of commitment [geocgi.com](https://geocgi.com/news_item/geocgi-esri-cornerstone-award/). ## Competitive Advantages - Woman-owned small business designation provides contracting advantages for federal clients. - Esri Gold Partner and now Cornerstone Partner (20-year tenure) – deep expertise in ArcGIS ecosystem. - Embedded team model: majority of staff work on-site or remotely as part of client teams, including international deployments. - Strong track record with U.S. Department of Defense and NATO, including support for Marine Corps IGI&S. - Global footprint with offices in the U.S., Japan, and Norway. ## Strategic Focus - Strengthening partnerships (especially with Esri) and expanding technical expertise across ArcGIS technology. - Continuing to support public-sector and defense clients in solving complex geospatial challenges through effective use of GIS. - Maintaining small-business agility while growing service offerings (cloud, DevSecOps, drone operations). ## Why Work Here - **Culture highlights**: Described as a "motley crew" that doesn't take itself too seriously; casual office with dart boards, BBQ, full kitchen, dog-friendly environment, slippers welcome. - **Remote/hybrid policy**: Flexible hours and opportunities to work remotely. Office located in a walkable, family-friendly neighborhood near DC Metro. - **Notable perks**: 100% employee-paid medical, vision, and dental premiums; 3% 401k contribution (regardless of employee contribution); tuition and continuing education reimbursement; flexible PTO; team lunches and happy hours. - **Employer rating**: 4.3/5 on LinkedIn (7 reviews) with work-life balance at 4.8, compensation 4.1, culture 4.6, career 4.1. - **Talent source**: Many hires from Maxar Technologies, DC Water, CACI, Esri, and other geospatial/defense firms. ## Sources 1. [geocgi.com](https://geocgi.com/) 2. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/geospatial-consulting-group-international-llc-geocgi-) 3. [esri.com](https://www.esri.com/partners/geospatial-consultin-a2T70000000TNSnEAO) 4. [geocgi.com - Esri Cornerstone Award](https://geocgi.com/news_item/geocgi-esri-cornerstone-award/) 5. 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