Senior Systems Administrator

Posted 2 Days Ago
Be an Early Applicant
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
Hybrid
Senior level
Security
The Role
Maintain and sustain ground-based radar systems supporting Space Force missions. Install, configure, troubleshoot, and repair Windows/Linux servers, workstations, hardware, software, networks, Active Directory, access controls, and security protections. Manage patches and vulnerabilities, resolve connectivity issues, verify recovery procedures, conduct system analysis, and document incidents. The role is onsite in Colorado Springs and requires frequent domestic and international travel with limited notice.
Summary Generated by Built In

SAIC seeks a highly experienced and energetic Senior System Administrator to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars critical to US and Allied strategic missile surveillance, warning, defense, and space surveillance missions. In support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager, and the Chief Engineer; the System Administrator is responsible for troubleshooting and repair of hardware systems that require the integration of diverse and complex components. This position is located onsite in Colorado Springs and requires frequent domestic and international travel with limited notice. 

Job Duties 

  • Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows/Linux servers, workstations and networked systems.
  • Create, repair and manager user accounts, permissions, groups, Active Directory and access controls .
  • Implement security controls, patch systems, manage protection and monitor vulnerabilities.
  • Troubleshoot connectivity, DNS, DHCP, VPN, routing, switches and other network services. Perform functional analysis, timeline analysis, requirements allocation of hardware and software specification. 
  • Diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues, verify recovery procedures, and document incidents through submission of deliverables.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of related experience.
  • Active Secret Clearance.
  • Troubleshoot and analysis of problems with major systems such as VMware, storage systems, Windows and Linux systems. 
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, networking and connectivity issues. 
  • CompTIA Network+ or higher.

Desired Skills: 

  • Experience supporting DoD legacy systems with aging hardware.
  • Experience sustaining UEWR, or other Strategic Warning and Surveillance radar systems such as the Perimeter Acquisition Radar Attack Characterization System (PARCS). 
  • Familiarity with Risk Management Framework and STIG Implementation.
About UsSAIC® 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, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree with 5 or more years of related experience
  • Active Secret security clearance
  • Experience troubleshooting VMware, storage systems, Windows, and Linux systems
  • Experience troubleshooting hardware, software, networking, and connectivity issues
  • CompTIA Network+ or higher
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense legacy systems with aging hardware
  • Experience sustaining UEWR, PARCS, or other strategic warning and surveillance radar systems
  • Familiarity with Risk Management Framework and STIG implementation
Am I A Good Fit?
beta
Get Personalized Job Insights.
Our AI-powered fit analysis compares your resume with a job listing so you know if your skills & experience align.

The Company
HQ: Stamford, CT
34,000 Employees

What We Do

Spectrum San Diego is a high tech security innovator, specializing in ultra-low-dose X-ray screening systems.

Similar Jobs

BAE Systems, Inc. Logo BAE Systems, Inc.

Systems Administrator

Aerospace • Hardware • Information Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
Hybrid
Westminster, CO, USA
40000 Employees
97K-165K Annually

Integration Innovation, Inc. Logo Integration Innovation, Inc.

Systems Administrator

Aerospace • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
In-Office
2 Locations
699 Employees
83K-131K Annually

TekSynap Logo TekSynap

Systems Administrator

Information Technology
In-Office
Aurora, CO, USA
529 Employees
125K-155K Annually

Scientific Research Corporation Logo Scientific Research Corporation

Systems Administrator

Information Technology • Professional Services • Defense
In-Office
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
2380 Employees
132K-220K Annually

Similar Companies Hiring

Closinglock Thumbnail
Fintech • Real Estate • Security • Software • Financial Services • Cybersecurity • PropTech
Austin, TX
110 Employees
Credal.ai Thumbnail
Software • Security • Productivity • Machine Learning • Artificial Intelligence
Brooklyn, NY
Milestone Systems Thumbnail
Artificial Intelligence • Security • Software • Analytics • Big Data Analytics
Lake Oswego, OR
1500 Employees

Sign up now Access later

Create Free Account

Please log in or sign up to report this job.

Create Free Account