Spalding, a Saalex Company is seeking a Application/Systems Administrator in Patuxent River, MD. Spalding, a Saalex Company is a professional services company delivering cutting-edge solutions to the Department of War. Our expert-level solutions include software development, information technology, program management, financial management and business intelligence services.
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $125k-$155k annually (depending upon experience)
Work Location: Hybrid. Requires on-site support at Patuxent River, MD approximately 3 days per week. May require occasional evening/weekend hours for patching/upgrades.
Essential Functions:
- Performs the installation, integration, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, security implementation, and configuration of software applications with specific focus on Windows systems, including:
- Microsoft Office products
- Java JRE
- Visual Studio
- Raytheon EAGLE
- Operations and sustainment of AWS Cloud-native Services, specifically AWS GovCloud.
- Troubleshoot and resolve software issues.
- Provides support through a ticketing system to application owners, developers, and internal/external teams.
- Other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
Required:
- Experience troubleshooting software issues required.
- Knowledge of DISA STIGS and how to implement required.
- CompTIA Security+ certification required (must show proof of cert prior to interview)
Desired:
- Application installation/configuration/administration experience on Windows-based systems required, experience with large-scale/complex app configuration a plus.
- Strong foundation and understanding of AWS native services required, experience with AWS GovCloud highly preferred.
Education/Experience:
BS/BA or AS/AA degree and 7 years related experience OR HS and 9 years related experience.
Security Clearance:
Active/Interim TS/SSBI clearance desired or active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SSBI. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Wellness Resources
- Stock Option Benefit
Skills Required
- Experience troubleshooting software issues
- Knowledge of DISA STIGS and implementation
- CompTIA Security+ certification (proof required prior to interview)
- Application installation/configuration/administration on Windows-based systems
- Experience with large-scale/complex application configuration
- BS/BA or AS/AA with 7 years related experience OR HS with 9 years related experience
- Active/Interim Top Secret (SSBI) desired or active Secret with ability to obtain TS/SSBI
What We Do
Saalex Corporation is an advanced technology systems integrator and federal services contractor. Founded in 1999, it specializes in engineering, information technology, cybersecurity, and test range operations. The company serves defense, space, and intelligence markets, leveraging AI, automation, and software modernization. As an employee-owned (ESOP) organization, it focuses on delivering mission-critical support and innovative solutions to military and government customers.
