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System Administrator Associate

SAIC

Location
Onsite (Adelphi, MD)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Entry Level
Posted 6 days ago

About the Role

SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing technology to serve and protect the world. Join a dynamic team supporting cutting-edge projects and safeguarding national security by managing and maintaining critical systems for the Army Research Laboratory.

Skills

Windows Server macOS Linux Active Directory Group Policy MECM STIGs PowerShell Scripting System Patching System Backups Vulnerability Scanning ServiceNow ITSM DoD Security Standards Network Administration Troubleshooting Technical Documentation

Full job details

SAIC is seeking a System Administrator Associate to be managing and maintaining systems across Windows, macOS, and/or Linux platforms across multiple networks in support of the Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, MD. Work is performed on site.

You will be a part of a diverse team supporting globally distributed information systems, responsible for the analysis, administration, voice, video, and data communications networks.

Join our dynamic team at a top-tier organization, where work-life balance and employee well-being take center stage. This exciting opportunity lets you contribute to cutting-edge projects while safeguarding our national security.

Job Responsibilities:
•    Install, configure, and troubleshoot servers and workstations, ensuring optimal performance and security.
•    Manage Windows Server environments and support Active Directory, Group Policy, and MECM operations.
•    Install and configure operating systems and software updates following Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
•    Perform system patching, PowerShell scripting, and release management activities.
•    Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure high availability of network resources.
•    Schedule and maintain system backups, ensuring data/media recoverability and integrity.
•    Conduct routine audits for compliance with DoD security standards.
•    Document system configurations and maintain a comprehensive hardware/software library.
•    Collaborate with IT and Cyber Security teams to support remediation, patching, and vulnerability scanning efforts.
•    Work with customers to develop new value-added programs and data solutions with existing structures and new requirements.


SAIC® 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.