DoD Systems Administrator — RMF/Cyber (Onsite, China Lake)

Saalex Corporation in; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental &amp

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & PH

Short & Long Term Disability

Training & Development

Wellness Resources

Stock Option Benefit

Job summary

Saalex is seeking a Systems Administrator at China Lake, CA, to support AEWTTR program with RMF and cybersecurity responsibilities. The role requires coordination with government and contractor teams on secure systems and documentation.

The ideal candidate will have DoD-related cybersecurity experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently at the onsite location in California. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this position.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment with government and contractor personnel.
• Strong organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to adapt quickly to changing priorities, technologies, and mission requirements.
• Experience supporting secure IT environments, cybersecurity initiatives, or system accreditation efforts.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while maintaining accountability and collaboration.
• Professional maturity and confidence when interacting with government customers and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with government personnel, program leadership, and contractor teammates to support secure and accredited information systems.
• Assist with cybersecurity, system accreditation, and RMF activities in support of DoD programs.
• Support vulnerability assessment and remediation efforts, including STIG compliance and vulnerability management initiatives.
• Prepare, review, and maintain technical documentation, reports, and cybersecurity artifacts.
• Engage directly with government stakeholders and support program objectives through effective communication and problem resolution.
• Balance multiple priorities while ensuring timely completion of assigned tasks.
• Operate independently at the China Lake worksite while maintaining coordination with remote team members and program leadership.
• Adapt to evolving requirements, processes, and mission priorities within a dynamic operational environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Cybersecurity experience

Communication skills

Independent work

Professionalism

Education

Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Saalex is seeking a Systems Administrator at China Lake, CA, to support AEWTTR program with RMF and cybersecurity responsibilities. The role requires coordination with government and contractor teams on secure systems and documentation.

The ideal candidate will have DoD-related cybersecurity experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work independently at the onsite location in California. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this position.