Senior Systems Administrator

  • FORT MEADE, MD
  • Posted 10 hours ago | Updated 10 hours ago

Overview

On Site
USD 160,001.00 - 200,000.00 per year
Full Time

Skills

Security Clearance
Intelligence Analysis
Training
Computer Hardware
Server Hardware
System Integration
Communication
Tier 1
Help Desk
Tier 2
Problem Solving
Client/server
SAN
Mobile Devices
Capacity Management
Management
Unix
Microsoft Windows
Network
Operating Systems
DoD
Regulatory Compliance
Information Assurance
System Administration
SOA
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2508769

Location: FORT MEADE, MD, US

Date Posted: 2025-08-18

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Sys Administrator

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC, a leading provider of systems engineering & integration, systems development & deployment, intelligence analysis and targeting, and training solutions for the Intelligence Community, is seeking creative and dedicated professionals to fulfill their career goals and objectives while delivering mission excellence on programs of national importance.

Join SAIC on this newly awarded, 5-year contract where you can grow your career in a dynamic and supportive environment!

The Systems Administrator (SA) will provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems and will assist users in accessing and using those systems. The SA will support the design of systems, mission architecture, and associated hardware. They will also analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications, and software integration. The SA will remain involved in the resolution process and ensure frequent communication with stakeholders and management.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems
  • Provide support to IT systems include day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc
  • Optimize system operations and resource utilization and perform system capacity analysis and planning
  • Configure and manage UNIX and Windows (or other applicable) operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity of and configure network components, along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance

Qualifications
  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
  • Requires fifteen (15) years of experience
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional experience may be substituted for degree.
  • DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT), Level I
  • Possess a working knowledge and understanding of system administration interdependencies as part of the Service Oriented Architecture

Target salary range: $160,001 - $200,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


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