Security-Cleared Systems Administrator – Onsite Cedar Rapids

Collins Aerospace; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

3 weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with employer match

Tuition reimbursement

Student Loan Repayment

Job summary

Collins Aerospace, Digital Technology, is hiring a Systems Administrator for our Secure Labs support team in Cedar Rapids, IA. A minimum Collateral Secret clearance is required and U.S. citizenship is required.

You will manage virtualization, servers, storage, and networking to support DoD-grade secured environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, assist with incident resolution, and help implement security-focused IT solutions across projects while advancing your technical

Qualifications

• University degree with 2+ years of relevant experience.
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility.
• Active DoD security clearance required on day 1.
• Experience supporting technology in secure environments.
• Virtualization technologies (VMware, VDI, Horizon, VCF9).
• Linux system administration experience.
• Compliance frameworks (NIST 800-53).
• IAT Level II certification (e.g. Sec+).

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 infrastructure support.
• Handle virtualization, servers, networking, storage, and backup tasks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve incidents and escalations.
• Participate in process improvements (LEAN/ACE/CORE).
• Assist with implementing technical solutions for assigned projects.

Skills

Citizenship required

Active security clearance

Linux administration

Virtualization techn.

NIST 800-53

IAT II certification

secure environment experience

Education

University Degree

Tools

VMware

VDI

Horizon

VCF9

WMS

Job description

Collins Aerospace, Digital Technology, is hiring a Systems Administrator for our Secure Labs support team in Cedar Rapids, IA. A minimum Collateral Secret clearance is required and U.S. citizenship is required.

You will manage virtualization, servers, storage, and networking to support DoD-grade secured environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, assist with incident resolution, and help implement security-focused IT solutions across projects while advancing your technical