DoD Systems Administrator — Automation, Patch & Security

ISPA Technology; Panama City Beach (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

11 paid holidays

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) with company match

Relocation assistance

Professional development

Job summary

ISPA Technology is seeking a System Administrator to join our Panama City, FL team. The role focuses on system administration, patch development, automation, vulnerability remediation, and cybersecurity compliance in a DoD/C2 oriented environment.

The ideal candidate has Windows Server, RHEL 8/9, VMware and scripting experience. Responsibilities include patch development, automation with Python/PowerShell/Ansible, and vulnerability remediation using ACAS/Nessus and STIGs.

Qualifications

• Experience with Windows Server, VMware, and Linux (RHEL 8/9).
• Automation scripting using Python, PowerShell, Bash, and Ansible.
• Patch management and vulnerability remediation experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows Server, RHEL 8/9, VMware virtual machines, and supporting infrastructure.
• Develop, package, test, and deploy operating system and application patches, security updates, and IAVA remediations.
• Develop automation using Python, PowerShell, Bash, and Ansible for patching, configuration management, deployment, and remediation.
• Test patches and configuration changes in lab/staging environments to ensure compatibility, stability, security, and minimal operational downtime.
• Support vulnerability scanning, system hardening, and remediation using ACAS/Nessus, SCAP, STIG Viewer, and DoD STIGs.
• Support patch distribution and software deployment using tools such as Red Hat Satellite and SCCM/MECM.
• Maintain technical documentation, including build procedures, release notes, rollout/rollback plans, and SOPs.
• Support virtualized, containerized, and tactical hardware environments as required.

Skills

Windows Server

VMware

Linux (RHEL 8/9)

Python

PowerShell

Ansible

Bash

Patch management

Cybersecurity compliance

ACAS/Nessus

Tools

Red Hat Satellite

SCCM / MECM

ACAS/Nessus

SCAP / STIG

STIG Viewer

VMware ESXi

Job description

ISPA Technology is seeking a System Administrator to join our Panama City, FL team. The role focuses on system administration, patch development, automation, vulnerability remediation, and cybersecurity compliance in a DoD/C2 oriented environment.

The ideal candidate has Windows Server, RHEL 8/9, VMware and scripting experience. Responsibilities include patch development, automation with Python/PowerShell/Ansible, and vulnerability remediation using ACAS/Nessus and STIGs.