Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
Supervision
STIG
Virtual Machines
Log Management
Documentation
Security Clearance
Computer Science
Technical Support
System Administration
Linux
Unix
Microsoft Windows
DoD
Security+
Conflict Resolution
Problem Solving
eMASS
XACTA
Virtualization
Remote Desktop
Computer Management
Management
Network
Data Flow
Firewall
Routers
Switches
CommVault
Backup
VMware
Remote Management
Cyber Security
Network Security
Regulatory Compliance
Scripting
Cloud Computing
Communication
Collaboration
Teamwork
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS
Job Details
Job ID: 2508280
Location: KIRTLAND AFB, NM, US
Date Posted: 2025-08-08
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Sys Administrator
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking Junior Cybersecurity Systems Administrator eager to work with our cybersecurity subject matter experts on site at Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, NM. You will join a collaborative and supportive team, gaining hands-on experience with system administration in a virtualized Linux and Windows environment. The role is ideal for those of you who are tech-savvy and eager to learn.
Primary responsibilities may include:
Qualifications
This is you:
You will wow us even more if you have these skills:
Location: KIRTLAND AFB, NM, US
Date Posted: 2025-08-08
Category: Information Technology
Subcategory: Sys Administrator
Schedule: Full-time
Shift: Day Job
Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work: No
Description
SAIC is seeking Junior Cybersecurity Systems Administrator eager to work with our cybersecurity subject matter experts on site at Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, NM. You will join a collaborative and supportive team, gaining hands-on experience with system administration in a virtualized Linux and Windows environment. The role is ideal for those of you who are tech-savvy and eager to learn.
Primary responsibilities may include:
- Assist in the monitoring, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Linux and Windows enterprise systems
- Support the execution of security scans and updates under supervision
- Learn and apply DISA STIG compliance measures with guidance
- Help configure and maintain virtual machines and networked systems
- Participate in log management, backup processes, and patching
- Work closely with senior administrators to troubleshoot issues and optimize system performance
- Gain exposure to network configurations, firewalls, and enterprise security tools
- Contribute to documentation updates and system improvements
Qualifications
This is you:
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field with 2 years of experience. Will accept 4 additional years of relevant experience in lieu of degree.
- Minimum 2 years of experience in IT support, system administration, or related technical work
- Familiarity with Linux/UNIX systems, Windows environments, and virtualization tools
- DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification (Security+)
- Strong problem-solving skills and eagerness to learn in a fast-paced environment
You will wow us even more if you have these skills:
- Experience with installing, configuring and maintaining cybersecurity tools such as eMASS, ACAS and Xacta
- Working knowledge of virtualization, VMware, remote desktop, remote computer management or equivalent
- Direct experience with network topology, data flows, firewalls, routers and switches
- Familiarity with Commvault or other backup solutions
- Experience with VMware, remote management tools, and cybersecurity best practices
- Exposure to network security principles and compliance frameworks
- Interest in automation, scripting, and cloud technologies
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
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