Secret-Cleared DoD Systems & Network Administrator

Constellation West; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

Health benefits with employer contrib.

11 paid holidays per year

PTO: 15 days for new hires

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Pre-tax commuter benefits

STD/LTD/Life insurance with buy-up

Veteran hiring preference

ESOP conversion in 2026

Job summary

Constellation West seeks a journeyman systems/network administrator to support AMDOTS IT equipment and ensure secure, available, recoverable, and high-performing operations at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado.

Responsibilities include setting up and maintaining networks and servers, creating backups, enforcing security, and delivering system reports to the Government. A Secret clearance, US citizenship, and DoD cybersecurity certifications are preferred.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of experience in internal/external network setup, configuration and support; network performance issues; operating-system installation and maintenance; and application installation and maintenance.
• U.S. citizenship.
• At least a Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Set up, configure, administer, maintain, and support internal and external networks and server operating systems.
• Create and test data backups and support system recoverability, disaster recovery, and contingency planning.
• Verify data/system integrity and define or implement database and system access controls.
• Maintain system/network availability and performance; troubleshoot performance issues and recommend corrective actions.
• Enforce system security, maintain system-administration policies, configuration-control/management plans, and mission-function system schemas.
• Perform system-wide integrity tests, apply required security vulnerability patches, install and maintain operating systems/applications, and provide system reports to the Government.

Skills

Network administration

System security

Backup and recovery planning

Tools

DoD cybersecurity certifications

Job description

Constellation West seeks a journeyman systems/network administrator to support AMDOTS IT equipment and ensure secure, available, recoverable, and high-performing operations at Peterson Space Force Base in Colorado.

Responsibilities include setting up and maintaining networks and servers, creating backups, enforcing security, and delivering system reports to the Government. A Secret clearance, US citizenship, and DoD cybersecurity certifications are preferred.