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System Administrator

Wilmington, NC 12.0 Months
Full-Time $17-$22/hr





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Posted: Jul 31, 2026
Ref: BTNCSA31

Position Overview


The Senior Systems Administrator provides operational support for the enterprise infrastructure that enables the secure and reliable movement of cargo through the client site.

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.

Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience
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

Notes:

Hybrid


VIVA is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants have an equal opportunity for placement, and all employees have an equal opportunity to develop on the job. This means that VIVA will not discriminate against any employee or qualified applicant on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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At VIVA, employee well-being is paramount. Our comprehensive benefits package ensures your health, financial security, and quality of life are always prioritized.

Health Insurance

VIVA provides employees access to a comprehensive group health insurance plan (Medical, Dental, Vision, Basic Life, Term Life, and Accidental Death) through our flexible PPO plan-allowing you the freedom to choose healthcare providers.

401(k) Retirement Planning

Plan securely for your future with automatic payroll deductions into a tax-advantaged 401(k) retirement plan, including employer-matching contributions for eligible employees.

Performance Bonuses & Referrals

Earn performance-based bonuses and generous referral incentives of up to $500 when recommending talented candidates who become part of the VIVA family.

Biweekly Direct Deposit

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System Administrator

Reference Number: BTNCSA31
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