Systems Administrator - Government Deployments (Maryland) with Security Clearance
About This Role
Join Chainalysis Government Solutions (CGS), where cutting-edge blockchain and crypto intelligence technology meets the highest standards of federal security. This is a rare opportunity to apply your systems administration expertise to platforms that empower law enforcement, defense, and intelligence agencies to track illicit activity across decentralized networks. You'll be the backbone ensuring our blockchain analytics tools stay secure, available, and mission-ready.
What You'll Be Doing
Deploy, configure, and maintain on-site systems supporting blockchain intelligence platforms in classified government environments
Administer servers, networks, and infrastructure that power real-time crypto transaction monitoring and smart contract analysis tools
Troubleshoot and resolve system issues to guarantee uninterrupted access for analysts investigating decentralized finance (DeFi) and digital asset threats
Implement security patches, access controls, and compliance protocols aligned with federal and intelligence community standards
Collaborate with engineering, security, and government stakeholders to optimize system performance and reliability
Document system configurations and maintain operational readiness for mission-critical blockchain investigation tools
What We're Looking For
Active TS/SCI clearance with Full-Scope Polygraph (required)
Demonstrated experience as a Systems Administrator, ideally within government or classified environments
Strong knowledge of Windows/Linux server administration, networking, and infrastructure security
Familiarity with blockchain, distributed ledger, or crypto technologies is a plus
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in high-stakes environments
Strong communication skills for coordinating with technical teams and government clients
Bonus Points
Experience supporting blockchain analytics, cybersecurity, or crypto-related platforms
Familiarity with smart contracts, DeFi protocols, or web3 infrastructure
Relevant certifications (Security+, CISSP, or similar)
Prior experience in defense, intelligence, or law enforcement IT environments
Why Join Us
Competitive compensation with equity opportunities at a leading blockchain intelligence company
Be part of a mission-driven team directly impacting national security and crypto crime prevention
Work alongside top talent shaping the future of blockchain investigation technology
Access to continuous learning and growth opportunities in the rapidly evolving web3 and distributed systems space
Salary Range
$227,660.84 - $227,660.84
Ready to Apply?
To submit your application for this position, please visit Chainalysis Government Solutions's official website and follow their application process.