Systems Administrator - Associate (ACAS)

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Fort Huachuca, AZ, USA
In-Office
65K-68K Annually
Entry level
Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Defense
The Role
Administer, maintain, and implement software infrastructures and applications; troubleshoot application issues; collaborate with developers and engineers; document systems for operational and security audits; create performance reports; train and support users; and stay current with technology trends.
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About Agile Defense
 
At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.
 
Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Requisition #: 1900
Job Title: Systems Administrator - Associate (ACAS)
Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ, Onsite
Clearance Level: Secret, Must Have Clearance to Start
Required Certification(s): 
  • DoW 8140 Compliance –  CompTIA Security+ or Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, Systems Security Certified Practitioner and ability to obtain DISA ACAS Operator training in 90 days

Essential Job Duties

  • Administer, maintain, and implement software infrastructures and applications to ensure optimal performance and stability for business operations.
  • Collaborate with Application Developers and Software Engineers on the design, development, and enhancement of new and existing applications.
  • Conduct thorough analysis of new program applications, identify potential issues, and diagnose and resolve application errors efficiently.
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including program logic, coding, corrections, and user manuals, to satisfy operational and security audit requirements.
  • Create detailed reports on program performance and status.
  • Provide training and ongoing support to staff members to ensure effective use of the applications.
  • Stay current with emerging software and technology trends to inform continuous improvement efforts.

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelors in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering
  • 0 years of experience with BS/BA, 2 years of experience with AA/AS, 4 years of experience with no degree
  • Experience in the administration and maintenance of software infrastructures and applications.
  • DoW 8140 Compliance –  CompTIA Security+ or Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, Systems Security Certified Practitioner and ability to obtain DISA ACAS Operator training in 90 days
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Proven ability to analyze technical requirements, diagnose application errors, and devise effective solutions.
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills for working effectively with development teams and end-users.
  • Proficiency in technical writing and documentation for both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Experience in developing training materials and providing direct user support.
  • Ability to manage and prioritize tasks effectively to meet project deadlines.
  • Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning and staying up-to-date with industry best practices.

Our Core Values
 
Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental. Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots. Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together. Agile Defense has been highly successful in the past few years due to our employees and the culture we create together. 
 
What makes us Agile? We call it the 6Hs, the values that define our culture and guide everything we do. Together, these values infuse vibrancy, integrity, and a tireless work ethic into advancing the most important national security and critical civilian missions. It's how we show up every day. It's who we are.
 
  • Happy - Be Infectious. Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do.
  • Helpful - Be Supportive. Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated.
  • Honest - Be Trustworthy. Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the complex domains we support.
  • Humble - Be Grounded. Success is not achieved alone, humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication, and a willingness to learn from one another and take on any task.
  • Hungry - Be Eager. Our hunger for excellence drives an insatiable appetite for innovation and continuous improvement, propelling us forward in the face of new and unprecedented challenges.
  • Hustle - Be Driven. Hustle is reflected in our relentless work ethic, where we are each committed to going above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.
 
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, or Software Engineering
  • 0 years of experience with a bachelor’s degree, 2 years with an associate degree, or 4 years without a degree
  • Experience administering and maintaining software infrastructures and applications
  • DoW 8140 compliance certification: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, or Systems Security Certified Practitioner
  • Ability to obtain DISA ACAS Operator training within 90 days
  • Active DoD Secret clearance
  • Ability to analyze technical requirements, diagnose application errors, and develop solutions
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Technical writing and documentation skills
  • Experience developing training materials and providing user support
  • Ability to manage and prioritize tasks to meet project deadlines
  • Commitment to continuous learning and current industry practices
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The Company
HQ: McLean, VA
2,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1998

What We Do

Agile Defense is a technology services company that provides advanced digital transformation, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions to support critical national security and civilian government missions. With a global presence, the company focuses on delivering outcome-driven, AI-powered capabilities to solve complex mission challenges for federal and defense customers.

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