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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>Work Location:</strong> Washington, DC </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Work Arrangement:</strong> Onsite </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><strong>Clearance: </strong> Must have an active Secret clearance</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>The Jr. Systems Administrator supports the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the organization’s IT infrastructure, including servers, user accounts, endpoints, and core systems. This role focuses on providing hands-on technical support, assisting with system administration tasks, monitoring system performance, and escalating complex issues as needed. 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