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Systems Administrator

SAIC
Huntsville, AL Full Time
POSTED ON 5/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/6/2026
Job ID 2612271

Location Huntsville, AL, US

Date Posted 2026-05-06

Category Information Technology

Subcategory Sys Administrator

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes - 25% 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 multiple System Administrators located at Redstone Arsenal in AL to support USINDOPACOM 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.

NOTE This position requires at least 30% travel per year, outside the country; ~2-3 months out of the year.

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 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 hardware health.
  • Monitor services Domain Controller, Email, File and Print Servers, DNS, SharePoint, ADFS, WAP, OOS, DNS, SQL, ClearPass, DHCP, MECM, VDI, Log Consolidation, PKI.
  • Ability to work in a cloud environment Azure, M365.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

  • Level I Bachelors and zero (0) years of relevant experience; additional four (4) years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
  • Level 2 Bachelors and two (2) 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.
    • Working knowledge of 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.
    • Willing to travel 30% overseas in support of exercise events.
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 TS/SCI Clearance.
  • Must be a current US Citizen.

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