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Independent Software is a consulting, product, and solutions firm dedicated to the practical application of software and system engineering technologies to solve complex problems. We bring together world class engineers with proven engineering best practices, domain expertise, commercial technologies, and proven agile management approaches to create high value solutions aimed at helping our customers meet their most critical business and mission objectives.

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We are focused on continual learning and evolution. We don’t do things because “that’s the way we’ve always done things”; we listen to our employees and adapt to the changing marketplace. We look at the big picture and encourage our engineers to get training and certifications in emerging technologies that will help shape our customer’s mission.

We’ve been profitable year after year. We’re always on the lookout for great engineers to join the team and we recognize that our employees are the heart and soul of what we do. We focus on recruiting talented people, treating them right, and then allowing them to do what they do best. No red tape. No micromanagement. Smart people want to work with smart people, and we love people who are passionate about what they do and finding ways to do it better.

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Great people deserve even better benefits, from comprehensive healthcare coverage and generous leave time to discounts with all our vendors.
You are not just a job title. That's why we tip the work-life balance scale in your favor. It's not about being billable, it's about being valuable.
Whether you're working on-site or in our offices, your role at Independent Software is just as critical to our success as your coworker's.
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The work we do is exciting, critical stuff. No matter your role at Independent Software, you're helping us keep the nation safe and secure.
We have a history of great achievement, and, with each year, our company gets even bigger and better. As we grow, so does the opportunity for our employees.
We host a variety of fun employee and family events throughout the year to say thanks for all that you do to make Independent Software a technology leader as well as a phenomenal place to work.

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Competitive salary
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Employee Assistance Program
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A generous Paid Time Off and Holiday package
Paid training! We encourage all employees to seek out training opportunities like conferences, certification courses and seminars.
We truly believe the right work-life balance can exist, and it's here at Independent Software. Our work is extremely important, but your job is just a part of who you are. When you enjoy your life outside of our walls, you're at your best the next time you walk through our doors. We do all we can to assure that happens every day.

Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V.

Video System Administrator

Columbia, MD

Full Time

System Administration

Mid Level

What you will be doing:

As a Video System Administrator, you will be responsible for the technical administration and end-user support of Video Teleconferencing (VTC) infrastructure, endpoint devices, and video streaming systems.

Description of Job Duties/Responsibilities:

This position requires office presence a minimum of 5 days per week
Perform technical duties related to the administration and support for VTC infrastructure, endpoint devices, and video streaming.
Install, configure, test, upgrade, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair video teleconferencing (VTC) systems and Voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) systems.
Conduct quality assurance tests to identify system failures and analyze, isolate, and correct operational faults in the end-user environment of VTC and VOIP equipment and software.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education:

A minimum of five (5) years of experience as a System Administrator (SA) in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 Certification.
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or a related field from an accredited college or university is required. (Note: Five (5) years of SA experience may be substituted in lieu of a Bachelor’s degree.)
IAT Level 2

Clearance Required: Must possess an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph security clearance to be considered for this role

Independent Software is an Equal Opportunity Employer EOE, M/F/D/V.

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