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Senior Information Systems Administrator (R3077) *Top Secret Clearance required

Company: Shield AI

Location: Washington DC

Posted Feb 02, 2025

Shield AI is seeking a highly experienced Systems Administrator with 35 years of experience to join their Classified IT Team. The ideal candidate will have a strong desire to learn, exceptional troubleshooting skills, and a commitment to upholding high standards. The role involves maintaining classified and CUI information systems, providing technical support, problem resolution, escalation, documentation, onsite support, imaging and deployment, training and development, and participating in new system planning. Required qualifications include extensive experience in system administration, customer support skills, technical skills in Windows Server, Ubuntu, and cloud environments, A+ and Security+ certifications, and a DOD Top Secret security clearance. Preferred qualifications include advanced technical expertise, scripting and automation skills, and cross-platform experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are typical salary ranges by seniority for Direct Deposit Pay Program roles?
Entry‑level analysts earn $50k–$70k, mid‑level specialists $70k–$90k, and senior architects or managers $90k–$120k, with bonuses for high‑volume ACH processing and compliance leadership.
What skills and certifications are required?
Proficiency in ACH/NACHA rules, SAP HCM or Workday, SQL, Python or Java, and API design. Certifications such as Certified Payroll Professional (CPP), AWS Certified Solutions Architect, and ISO 27001 lead to higher pay.
Is remote work available for Direct Deposit Pay Program positions?
Yes—about 70% of roles are fully remote or hybrid, as most tasks involve cloud‑based payroll systems and API integrations that can be managed from anywhere.
What career progression paths exist?
Start as a Payroll Analyst → Senior Analyst → Payroll Manager → Director of Payroll. Alternatively, an ACH Engineer can move to Lead Engineer, Engineering Manager, and eventually VP of Engineering or Head of Pay.
What industry trends affect Direct Deposit Pay Program jobs?
Real‑time payments, blockchain ledger integration, AI‑driven exception detection, open banking APIs, and tightening GDPR/PSD3 regulations are reshaping how companies deliver and secure direct deposits.

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