Onsite DoD Systems Administrator – RMF & Cybersecurity

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

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Retirement plan

Life insurance

Paid time off

Stock option

Job summary

Saalex is seeking a Systems Administrator to support AEWTTR programs at China Lake, CA. The role requires collaboration with government and contractor staff to maintain secure, accredited information systems and to contribute to RMF activities.

The candidate will prepare cybersecurity artifacts and documentation, and work independently at the on-site location while coordinating with remote team members. Ideal candidates will have DoD cybersecurity exposure, RMF familiarity, and strong

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.
• Desirable: DoD cybersecurity policies, RMF processes, eMASS, ACAS and STIGs experience.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with government personnel, program leadership, and contractor teammates to support secure information systems.
• Assist with cybersecurity, system accreditation, and RMF activities for DoD programs.
• Support vulnerability assessment and remediation, including STIG and vulnerability management.
• Prepare, review, and maintain technical documentation and cybersecurity artifacts.
• Engage with government stakeholders to support program objectives and issue resolution.
• Balance multiple priorities and ensure timely task completion.
• Operate at China Lake worksite and coordinate with remote team members.
• Adapt to evolving requirements and mission priorities in a dynamic environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Organization

Analytics

Problem solving

Adaptability

Cybersecurity experience

System accreditation

Communication skills

Independence

Professional maturity

Education

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

Job description

Saalex is seeking a Systems Administrator to support AEWTTR programs at China Lake, CA. The role requires collaboration with government and contractor staff to maintain secure, accredited information systems and to contribute to RMF activities.

The candidate will prepare cybersecurity artifacts and documentation, and work independently at the on-site location while coordinating with remote team members. Ideal candidates will have DoD cybersecurity exposure, RMF familiarity, and strong