Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator

SAIC is seeking multiple System Administrators located at Redstone Arsenal in AL to support USINDOPACOM to enhance and upgrade a myriad of applications and services, in an enterprise environment. As part of the team, you will participate in implementation and maintenance of Cloud and On-Prem IT Infrastructure to support the customer.

This position requires at least 30% travel per year, outside the country; ~2-3 months out of the year.

Job Description:

• Provide level II and III systems support to helpdesk and staff of PWC.
• Create and manage user and group accounts across enclaves of responsibilities.
• Create and maintain baseline system images and configuration using MECM, DSC Kickstart, and Ansible.
• Respond to and implement Cyber Tasking Orders.
• Apply patches to systems and conduct regression tests.
• Apply STIGs and conduct regression tests.
• Set up and monitor backups. Restore files as needed. Routinely test restoral process.
• Monitor hardware health.
• Monitor services: Domain Controller, Email, File and Print Servers, DNS, SharePoint, ADFS, WAP, OOS, DNS, SQL, ClearPass, DHCP, MECM, VDI, Log Consolidation, PKI.
• Ability to work in a cloud environment: Azure, M365.

Qualifications:

• Required Education and Experience: Level I: Bachelors and zero (0)+ years of relevant experience; additional four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree. Level II: Bachelors and two (2)+ years of relevant experience; additional four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Experience working with operating systems such as Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux, ESXi.
• Working knowledge of network protocols: DHCP, DNS, SMTP, etc.
• Working knowledge of infrastructure hardware and appliances.
• Working knowledge of security compliance in a DoD environment: STIGs, GPOs, SCAP, FedRAMP.
• Foundational knowledge of cloud and cloud technology.
• Willing to travel 30% overseas in support of exercise events.

Required Certifications:

• Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT level II or higher certification such as Security+ CE, CySa+, CISSP, CASP etc.

Required Clearances:

• Must have an active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance.
• Must be a current US Citizen.

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline. SAIC® is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives. We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.