DoD Systems Administrator - Night Shift (Secret/TS Eligible)

Foxhole Technology, LLC; Illinois; On-site; USD 70,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

401(k) and ESOP

Life and disability insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Education and training assistance

Job summary

Foxhole Technology is seeking a Systems Administrator to support DoD enterprise systems in a secure environment. You will manage user accounts, perform password resets, monitor system health, and help implement RMF controls under senior guidance.

The role emphasizes maintaining core services (AD, DNS, Group Policy), applying patches and antivirus updates per DoD directives, and supporting security tools like HBSS, ACAS, and SIEMs. A 3+ year background and 8570 Level II certification are required.

Qualifications

• Carry out routine system tasks such as user account setup, password resets, and access permissions.
• Monitor system functionality and help diagnose hardware and software-related issues.
• Support the rollout of updates, patches, and antivirus solutions in compliance with DoD cybersecurity directives (STIGs/IAVM).
• Help maintain core services like Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy under the guidance of senior administrators.
• Contribute to security compliance efforts through participation in RMF-based control implementation.
• Aid in updating system documentation, including configuration records and procedural guides.
• Assist in executing backup and restoration procedures to ensure system continuity.
• Provide operational support for cybersecurity tools such as HBSS, ACAS, and SIEM technologies.

Responsibilities

• Carry out routine system tasks such as user account setup, password resets, and access permissions.
• Monitor system functionality and help diagnose hardware and software-related issues.
• Support the rollout of updates, patches, and antivirus solutions in compliance with DoD cybersecurity directives (STIGs/IAVM).
• Help maintain core services like Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy under the guidance of senior administrators.
• Contribute to security compliance efforts through participation in RMF-based control implementation.
• Aid in updating system documentation, including configuration records and procedural guides.
• Assist in executing backup and restoration procedures to ensure system continuity.
• Provide operational support for cybersecurity tools such as HBSS, ACAS, and SIEM technologies.

Skills

User administration

System monitoring

RMF compliance

Documentation

Backup & recovery

Cybersecurity tools

Windows & Linux

Communication skills

Education

DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II (Security+ CE)

Job description

Foxhole Technology is seeking a Systems Administrator to support DoD enterprise systems in a secure environment. You will manage user accounts, perform password resets, monitor system health, and help implement RMF controls under senior guidance.

The role emphasizes maintaining core services (AD, DNS, Group Policy), applying patches and antivirus updates per DoD directives, and supporting security tools like HBSS, ACAS, and SIEMs. A 3+ year background and 8570 Level II certification are required.