What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linux Systems Administrator position at SAIC?
Job ID 2614508
Location Pearl City, HI, US
Date Posted 2026-07-13
Category Information Technology
Subcategory Sys Administrator
Schedule Full-Time
Shift Day Job
Travel Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is seeking a Linux Systems / Cloud Administrator to serve on a team supporting our customer, the HQ USINDOPACOM J76, K. Mark Takai Pacific Warfighting Center. The systems and cloud administrator will be a part of a close team that is maintaining, enhancing and upgrading 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
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
Location Pearl City, HI, US
Date Posted 2026-07-13
Category Information Technology
Subcategory Sys Administrator
Schedule Full-Time
Shift Day Job
Travel Yes - 10% of the time
Minimum Clearance Required Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI
Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE
Description
SAIC is seeking a Linux Systems / Cloud Administrator to serve on a team supporting our customer, the HQ USINDOPACOM J76, K. Mark Takai Pacific Warfighting Center. The systems and cloud administrator will be a part of a close team that is maintaining, enhancing and upgrading 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
- Administer all Linux servers (RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu) across the enterprise.
- Monitor health, performance, and availability of Linux infrastructure; remediate issues.
- Provide HW/OS support to Modeling & Simulation (M&S) and C4I systems during exer.ises.
- Patch Linux servers (NDM, PTEN-S) and apply Linux STIGs.
- Maintain Satellite Servers and local repos.
- Maintain and develop Ansible playbooks for configuration management and automation.
- Maintain Kickstart for automated Linux provisioning.
- Develop and maintain Terraform infrastructure-as-code modules.
- Administer and Manage Cloud Infrastructure and services (M365, Intune, etc.).
- Remediate Linux ACAS vulnerabilities and respond to CTOs affecting Linux systems.
- Maintain SOPs and troubleshooting guides for Linux and cloud environment.
- Assist other Systems team members with Infrastructure and Server Administration tasks.
- Perform other Systems Administration tasks as assigned.
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelors Degree and nine (9) years of experience; additional four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience in Systems Administration across various technologies.
- Experience installing, configuring and troubleshooting Linux systems.
- Experience managing and troubleshooting cloud infrastructure and services.
- Working knowledge of network protocols DHCP, DNS, SMTP, etc.
- Working knowledge of operating systems Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux, ESXi.
- Working knowledge of infrastructure hardware and appliances.
- Working knowledge of security compliance in a DoD environment STIGs, GPOs, SCAP, FedRAMP.
- Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT II compliance certification (Security CE or greater), prior to hire.
- Must have an Active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance.
- Must be a current US Citizen.
Salary : $120,001 - $160,000