System Administrator

Talentify; Fallon (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employee-owned company

Comprehensive benefits package

401(k) with company match

Tuition assistance

Veteran-friendly employer

Thriving employee culture

Job summary

ASEC offers meaningful, mission-driven work and partners with government customers to deliver innovative solutions. This on-site System Administrator role supports Navy training systems at NAS Fallon, NV, requiring DoD Top Secret clearance and close collaboration with the White Cell training team.

You will manage accounts, monitor systems, apply patches, and coordinate with instructors to ensure continuous readiness and secure operation of critical environments.

Qualifications

• Five years of related system administration experience.
• Working knowledge of routers and firewalls and Active Directory.
• CompTIA Security+ is required; BS degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day technical support to instructors before, during, and after training evolutions.
• Prepare and reset exercise environments; verify readiness for the next training event.
• Manage user accounts and permissions per approved security procedures.
• Verify OS images, configurations, and services; restore images when authorized.
• Troubleshoot live exercise issues; coordinate recovery with instructors.
• Administer workstations, servers, and virtual systems; monitor health and logs.
• Apply patches, updates, maintenance, and environment cleanup per change control.
• Run backups and recovery; preserve configurations and exercise data.
• Document incidents and changes; provide clear shift handoffs.
• Escalate incidents and coordinate with the right team to resolve.

Skills

System administration

Active Directory

Routers & Firewalls

CompTIA Security+

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related area

Tools

Naval flight simulator

Job description

Description

Location: NAS Fallon, NV

Security Clearance Requirement: Top Secret

Telework Eligible? No, work will be performed on site at NAS Fallon, NV

What You’ll Do:

Support mission-critical Navy training systems at NAS Fallon, NV!

As a System Administrator you will provide on-site support to the White Cell training team at NAS Fallon, NV. This position will be based 100% on-site at NAS Fallon, NV.

• Provide responsive, day-to-day technical support to White Cell instructors before, during, and after training evolutions.
• Prepare and reset exercise environments using approved procedures; restore scenario configurations and verify readiness for the next training event.
• Provision, modify, disable, and reset user accounts and permissions in accordance with approved access requests and security procedures.
• Verify baseline images, operating system configurations, application versions, and required services; restore approved images when authorized.
• Troubleshoot live exercise injection failures, application errors, account issues, and system or connectivity problems. Coordinate recovery with instructors to minimize disruption.
• Administer assigned workstations, servers, and virtual systems; monitor system health, review logs, and identify performance or availability issues.
• Perform approved patching, software updates, routine maintenance, and environment cleanup within established change control and training schedules.
• Execute and verify assigned backup and recovery procedures; preserve approved configurations and exercise data in accordance with applicable handling requirements.
• Document incidents, corrective actions, configuration changes, and recurring problems. Maintain procedures and provide clear shift handoffs covering system status and unresolved issues.
• Escalate incidents that exceed assigned authority or expertise and coordinate with the appropriate technical team through resolution.

This description outlines the general nature and scope of the role. Additional duties may be assigned as necessary.

Requirements

What You’ll Bring:

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of related system administration experience, required.
• In depth experience working with routers and firewalls and a working knowledge of Active Directory.
• Experience maintaining and operating the naval flight simulator, is a plus.
• Some coursework in electronics is a plus.
• CompTIA Security + is required. BS degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, or related area of study, desired. Please upload copies of any relevant IT certifications you hold.

Equally Important:

• Ability to build positive, collaborative relationships across teams and with external partners.
• Effective communicator with strong verbal and written skills.
• Proactive, self-directed work style with the ability to operate independently.
• Analytical thinker with proven problem-solving capabilities.
• Highly organized, with the ability to balance competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.

ASEC is committed to providing access and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act and other applicable laws.

Security Clearance Requirement:

• This position requires U.S. citizenship and an active DoD Top Secret clearance. Selected candidate will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Who We Are:

ASEC offers meaningful, mission-driven work within a culture that supports your professional and personal growth. We partner with our government customers to deliver innovative solutions across engineering, information technology, training, and logistics. Above all, we are committed to doing what’s right for the Warfighter—plain and simple. Explore what makes ASEC different by visiting our website.

Why work at ASEC?

• 100% employee-owned company. Learn more about our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) here!
• Comprehensive benefits package, including 11 paid holidays, medical/dental/vision coverage, HSA/FSA options, disability insurance, and more!
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition assistance for undergraduate and graduate education
• Veteran-friendly employer
• Thriving employee culture

ASEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We recruit, hire, train, compensate, and promote employees based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), or any other status protected by law.

ASEC also complies with all applicable pay transparency laws and will not discriminate against employees or applicants for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing compensation.