Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Security Clearance
Information Systems
Network Security
Break/Fix
Energy
Root Cause Analysis
LAN
Emerging Technologies
Linux Administration
Computer Networking
Cloud Computing
Administrative Support
System Integration
Auditing
Disaster Recovery
Optimization
Project Evaluation
Requirements Elicitation
Testing
Collaboration
Documentation
Performance Management
Preventive Maintenance
Project Management
Red Hat Linux
Bash
Scripting Language
Python
DoD
Security+
RMF
Risk Management Framework
Storage Management
Puppet
Ansible
Cisco
Juniper
Routers
Switches
Linux
Virtualization
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS
Job Details
Job ID: 2510159
Location: KIRTLAND AFB, NM, US
Date Posted: 2025-09-25
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Sys Administrator
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Evening Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking a systems administrator to support the Space Systems Command on a program that directly assists the US Space Force. The ideal candidate will have experience providing design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting functions for physical and virtual information systems and web-based applications. The selected candidate will interface with Active Duty, US Government, and contractor personnel to provide top-notch support with a focus on system/network security in support of National Security; provide break/fix and design supporting Information Technology in a fast paced, high-energy environment; provide root cause analysis, and be comfortable recommending permanent configuration changes when necessary. Support will encompass a range of capabilities from server and workstation configuration and support, LAN setup and maintenance. This position is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and requires work on mid-shift (2:00 PM to 10:00 PM).
With information technology constantly changing, specialists must stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and the potential effectiveness of these advancements in their current systems. Primary duties and responsibilities may include:
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Location: KIRTLAND AFB, NM, US
Date Posted: 2025-09-25
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Sys Administrator
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Evening Job
Travel: No
Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking a systems administrator to support the Space Systems Command on a program that directly assists the US Space Force. The ideal candidate will have experience providing design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting functions for physical and virtual information systems and web-based applications. The selected candidate will interface with Active Duty, US Government, and contractor personnel to provide top-notch support with a focus on system/network security in support of National Security; provide break/fix and design supporting Information Technology in a fast paced, high-energy environment; provide root cause analysis, and be comfortable recommending permanent configuration changes when necessary. Support will encompass a range of capabilities from server and workstation configuration and support, LAN setup and maintenance. This position is located in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and requires work on mid-shift (2:00 PM to 10:00 PM).
With information technology constantly changing, specialists must stay up-to-date on emerging technologies and the potential effectiveness of these advancements in their current systems. Primary duties and responsibilities may include:
- Work as a senior member of Linux systems administration teams, networking, and security in supporting the projects deployed at multiple on-premises facilities and in cloud environments. This includes designing and deploying Linux-based solutions.
- Provide cross-team deployment and administrative support for services including systems integration.
- Create and extend system configuration and automation tools
- Participation in all security processes, including security patching and auditing, security remediation, and disaster recovery operations.
- Identify, experiment with, and adapt technologies that can better serve the customer and its goals.
- Participation in day-to-day process and service optimization, issue discovery and remediation, along with membership in a rotating on-call schedule.
- Project analysis, requirements gathering, analysis of alternatives, testing, and deployment.
- Author, collaborate on, and maintain project, systems, services, and process documentation.
Qualifications
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- Bachelor's degree in an information technology or related field and five (5) or more years of relevant experience; Masters and three (3) or more years of relevant experience.
- Active Top Secret with SCI eligibility. Able to obtain and maintain SCI.
- ship required.
- Ability to work mid-shift (2:00 PM to 10:00 PM).
- Proven work experience as a Linux systems administrator, Red Hat-based distributions preferred
- Practical experience in Bash and one additional scripting language such as Python.
- Must be compliant with DoD 8140.03 Foundational and Residential Qualifications (Security+ to start).
- Familiar with the RMF process.
- Bachelor's degree in an information technology or related field and five (5) or more years of relevant experience; Masters and three (3) or more years of relevant experience.
- Experience with storage administration.
- Knowledge of Puppet and/or Ansible.
- Knowledge of Cisco and Juniper routers and switches.
- Experience with Linux in a secured environment.
- Experience with virtualization products.
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