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Systems Administrator

SAIC
Tampa, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 7/3/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/31/2026
Job ID 2614174

Location MacDill AFB, FL, US

Date Posted 2026-07-01

Category Information Technology

Subcategory Sys Administrator

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Rotating

Travel Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required Top_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC has an opening for a System Administrator specializing in Directory Services / Active Directory in support of the USSOCOM SITEC 3 Enterprise Operations and Maintenance (EOM) contract. The USSOCOM mission is to provide fully capable Special Operations Forces (SOF) to defend the United States and its interests and synchronize planning for global operations against terrorist networks. You will support the USSOCOM mission as we partner with SOF military and civilian members to provide world-class IT services and support that connects over 60,000 users around the world in the areas of software maintenance, network services, security, and end-user computing. This position is based on-site at MacDill AFB, FL.

We are seeking an experienced System Administrator to join our IT team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the implementation and maintenance of our Enterprise's Directory Services suite of tools and its supporting infrastructure. This includes managing the configuration and maintenance of applications and software across the organization. The Directory Services System Administrators work closely with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration and support of our IT infrastructure.

Role And Responsibilities

  • Manage the complex configuration and access to user identities/permissions, computer end-points, and controlling access of the SOCOM Enterprise's Directory Services suite of tools and its supporting infrastructure.
  • Troubleshoot server-related issues and resolve problems in a timely manner.
  • Deploy and maintain server system updates to improve functionality and accuracy.
  • Manage IT application dependencies and conflicts.
  • Manage the deployment of software updates, including Windows updates, third-party updates, and security patches.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve server device problems, application security and functional issues.
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of Enterprise systems and infrastructure, including configuration settings and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Provide technical support to other IT teams and end-users.
  • Share knowledge and best practices with other IT teams and stakeholders.

Qualifications

Qualifications and Education

  • Active DoD Top Secret Clearance is required with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI if hired
  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum 2 years of experience in Systems Administration OR Master's degree and less than 2 years experience OR High School diploma with a minimum 8 years experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

  • Position requires shift-work; typically a 10 hr shift / 4 days a week to include weekends.
  • Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work in a team environment and collaborate with other IT teams.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.

DoD 8140/8570 Certification Requirement

  • DoDD 8570.01-M IAT II (Security CE, or equivalent)

Highly Desired Certifications

  • MCSA Windows Server 2016/2019/2022 OR
  • AZ-104 (Azure Administrator Associate), OR
  • Microsoft 365 Certified Modern Desktop Administrator Associate

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