System Administrator

mcbrideconsulting; Bedford (MA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Referral program

Vision insurance

Job summary

McBride Consulting is seeking a System Administrator to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Electronic Systems PEO. This role is based at Hanscom AFB in Bedford, MA. The ideal candidate will be responsible for system administration of networks, performing daily configurations, and ensuring security compliance.

Qualifications include U.S. citizenship, a Secret Level Clearance, a Bachelor's or Master's degree, and at least 3 years of experience in the DoD. The position offers a full-time schedule with various benefits ranging from health insurance to professional development assistance.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship required.
• Secret Level Clearance must be maintained.
• 3+ years of DoD experience.

Responsibilities

• Administer network, web, and communication systems.
• Prepare technical implementation plans.
• Optimize system operation and resource utilization.
• Assist users in accessing business systems.
• Deliver security briefings and training.

Skills

AWS

Confluence/JIRA

Network security

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in related field

Job description

McBride Consulting has an exciting opportunity for a System Administrator to support the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center Electronic Systems PEO (AFLCMC/ES). The Electronic Systems System (ESS) Division, also known as the Force Protection Division, has the mission responsibility to manage and execute the modernization, design, development, testing, fielding, and sustainment of the various software and hardware within the ESS portfolio. This is a full-time position located at Hanscom AFB, MA.

Responsibilities

• Provide system administration of network, web, and/or communication systems, including Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) systems, involving network security.
• Prepare technical implementation plans that provide integrated solutions, including actions, milestones, timelines, and critical paths required for complete solutions.
• Perform daily activities of configuration and operation of business systems which may be mainframe, mini, client/server, or cloud based.
• Optimize system operation and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning.
• Provide assistance to users in accessing and using business systems.

Qualifications

• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. citizen.
• Minimum required qualifications: Must have and be able to maintain a Secret Level Clearance.
• Education: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field.
• Years of experience: 3+ years of experience with 3+ years of experience in the DoD.
• Technical skills: Experience with AWS, Confluence/JIRA or LCMP.
• Interpersonal skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to deliver security briefings and training.
• Strong attention to detail and record‑keeping abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple security tasks simultaneously.
• Ability to collaborate with Government, military, and contractor personnel.

Location: Hanscom AFB, Bedford, MA and five days a week onsite.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Vision insurance