Senior Systems Administrator

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

We are currently seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to join our team in Newport News, Virginia (US-VA), United States (US).

Job Duties:

• Windows System Administration: Maintain, upgrade, and support Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and enterprise workstations.
• VMware Management: Deploy, configure, and optimize VMware ESXi, vSphere, and vCenter solutions.
• Horizon View Implementation: Support VDI environments, manage virtual desktop configurations, and ensure seamless end-user experience.
• Security & Compliance: Implement system hardening, patch management, and access controls per organizational standards.
• Troubleshooting & Support: Provide Tier 2/3 technical support, diagnosing and resolving system/network issues efficiently.
• Performance Optimization: Monitor system health, implement automation, and fine-tune configurations to improve operational efficiency.
• Documentation & Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of configurations, troubleshooting steps, and system changes.
• Work environment: Industrial shipyard

Basic Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in Windows system administration.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in supervising staff and managing team workloads.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in VMware, and Horizon View.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with VMware ESXi, vSphere, and Horizon View.
• Minimum 2 years of experience with PowerShell scripting and automation.
• CompTIA Security +, equivalent or higher
• Active DOD Secret (SSBI) clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, related field

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at

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