Senior Systems Administrator

Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator  located on Ford Island in Hawaii to support the HQ USINDOPACOM J76, K. Mark Takai Pacific Warfighting Center to enhance and upgrade a myriad of applications and services, in an enterprise environment. As part of team, you will participate in implementation and maintenance of Cloud and On-Prem IT Infrastructure to support the customer.

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 MDT, 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 cloud consumption and cost.
• Monitor hardware health.
• Monitor services: Domain Controller, Email, File and Print Servers, DNS, SharePoint, ADFS, WAP, OOS, DNS, SQL, ClearPass, DHCP, MECM, VDI, Wyse Management, Log Consolidation, Fortra, PKI.
• Provide cloud engineering support: Entra, Intune, Azure, M365.
• Upgrade and configure infrastructure hardware and software.
• Update hardware / software list. 
• Update System Diagrams. 
• Write and update SOPs and documentation.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelors and five (5)+ years of relevant experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
• Experience working with operating systems such as Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux, ESXi.
• Experience applying STIGS and hardening systems. 
• Working knowledge 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 such as setting up application services, Azure SQL, and/or Azure virtual desktops. 

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 full TS/SCI clearance.
• Must be a current US Citizen.

Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

Overview

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. For more information, visitsaic.com. For ongoing news, please visit ournewsroom.