System Administrator

SAIC; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC is currently hiring a System Administrator to support Ground Intelligence Support Activity (GISA) at Fort Gordon, GA. This role involves a 24/7 service environment and rotating shifts, with the requirement for TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

The position entails administering Windows and Linux systems, SAN integration, VMware management, and AD maintenance for SIPR/JWICS/NSA. On-site work is expected with occasional travel as needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years IT experience.
• Master's degree with 3+ years experience.
• PhD with 0 years related experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with the ability to obtain a CI-Polygraph (US Citizenship required).
• DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certified Security+.
• Computing Environment Certification for Linux/Windows or equivalent required.
• Experience with virtualization environments and VDI.

Responsibilities

• Respond to issues defined by GISA; provide Level I/II sustainment.
• Support SAN integration, configuration and platform tools.
• Install and maintain Virtual Environment VM 8.03 for four networks and maintain VDI functionality.
• Assist in TTC and TGS integration and maintenance for OGS workstations.
• Maintain AD for SIPR, JWICS, and NSA; manage user accounts.

Education

Bachelor's degree + 5+ years experience

Master's degree + 3+ years experience

PhD + 0 years related experience

Tools

VMware Virtual Center

Windows Server

Linux systems

Active Directory

AD management for SIPR/JWICS

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required TS.SCI

Job ID 2615903

Location Fort Gordon, GA, US

Date Posted 2026-08-20

Category Information Technology

Subcategory Sys Administrator

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required TS.SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI with Poly

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is currently hiring a System Administrator to support Ground Intelligence Support Activity (GISA) Fort Gordon, GA.

This role supports a 24/7 Service environment and the SA will support a rotating-shift work schedule.

Job Description

• Serve as part of a support team and will be available to respond to the issues defined by GISA; candidates will provide support for SAN integration, configuration and Level I/II sustainment of GISA CI, as well as System Administration for Windows and Linux systems and other application expertise on emerging systems


• Provide support to the underlying system architecture management applications like VMWare Virtual Center, and other “platform” tools supporting configuration, monitoring, and documentation


• Assist in the installation and maintenance of the Virtual Environment VM 8.03 for four (4) networks, and will maintain VDI functionality


• Assist in TTC and TGS integration and maintenance for Operational Ground Station (OGS) workstations


• Maintain AD for SIPR, JWICS, and NSA; provide service/maintenance for user accounts

Qualifications

Required Education

• Bachelors and five (5) years or more experience; Masters and three (3) years or more experience; PhD and 0 years related experience

Required Security Clearance

• Active TS/SCI Clearance with the ability to obtain a CI-Polygraph (US Citizenship required)

Required Certifications

• DoD 8140 IAT Level II Certified Security+


• Computing Environment Certification Required This can be ANY certification with any specific computing environment [eg.. Linux+, Server+, Red Hat, Microsoft Windows Server etc.]