System Administrator

Torch Technologies, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP participation

401(k) match

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

short-term disability

long-term disability

flexible spending accounts

Health Saving Accounts

Health Reimbursement Accounts

EAP

education assistance

paid time off

holidays

Job summary

Torch Technologies, Inc. is seeking a skilled System Administrator to join the STARS Lab, supporting missile defense radar systems and simulations. You will manage network systems, lab infrastructure, and documentation in a collaborative environment.

Requirements include DoD SECRET clearance, 6+ years in systems administration, and DoW 8570 CE IAT Level 2 along with Security+ certification. This on-site role offers comprehensive benefits and ESOP participation.

Qualifications

• US citizenship required.
• Bachelor’s or Associate degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 6+ years of systems administration experience.
• DoW 8570 IAT Level 2 CE certification in Windows or Linux required.
• CompTIA Security+ certification required.
• DoD SECRET clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Perform network system administration to support daily operations, integration, and maintenance of STARS Lab infrastructure for multiple networks.
• Administer lab infrastructure environments including RHEL and Windows, storage, licenses, cyber-security, and data management.
• Manage domain controllers, group policy, Active Directory for Linux and Windows.
• Generate and maintain documentation for configuration management and cyber-security.
• Learn and support administration for missile defense radar HWIL systems.
• Collaborate in a dynamic, team-oriented environment to develop creative solutions.

Skills

US Citizenship

Communication skills

Teamwork

Windows OS

Red Hat Linux

Education

Bachelor’s or Associate in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Windows OS

Dell Storage

Job description

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: "Lighting the Pathway of Freedom". And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

System Administrator

Torch Technologies is seeking a talented System Administrator to join a well-established and growing team in the Sensors Test, Analysis, Requirements and Simulations (STARS) Lab that supports the development, test, and fielding of missile defense radar systems and associated models and simulations.

Job Responsibilities

• The selected candidate will perform network system administration activities to support daily operation, network integration, installation of cables/equipment, and management and maintenance of STARS Infrastructure for multiple networks.
• Common tasks include the system administration of the lab’s infrastructure system environments to include RHEL OS, Windows OS, storage system, software license maintenance, cyber-security maintenance, workstation setup, troubleshooting issues, configuration management, and support of data management.
• The selected candidate will also support infrastructure system environment services such as the domain controllers, group policy, active directory and account management for Linux systems and Windows systems.
• The selected candidate will be responsible for generating and maintaining documentation fulfilling the configuration management and cyber-security requirements.
• The selected candidate will have an opportunity to learn to perform/support system administration activities for several missile defense radar Hardware-In-the-Loop (HWIL) systems.
• The selected candidate will work in a highly dynamic environment that promotes team interaction, collaboration, and the development of creative solutions to challenging problems.

Required Skills / Experience

• US Citizenship.
• Bachelor’s Degree preferred, or an Associate Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Over 6 years related systems administration experience.
• DoW 8570 IAT Level 2 Computing Environment (CE) Certification in an approved either Windows or Linux discipline required and must be maintained.
• CompTIA Security+ Certification required and must be maintained.
• Working knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, and Windows operating systems.
• Experience with software installations and license maintenance.
• Experience with networking and configuring network devices such as switches, routers and firewalls.
• Ability to work effectively in team environments and independently.
• Good communication skills (verbal and written).
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and Visio applications.
• Candidate must currently possess a DoW SECRET clearance.

Candidates With The Following Experience Are Preferred

• Experience with Dell Storage system management.
• Experience implementing cyber-security requirements.
• Experience with Virtual applications.

Schedule

M-F; 8-5

Work Location

Customer- site.

Travel

Yes,0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available

No

Position Contingent Upon Award Of Contract

No

Benefits

• ESOP participation
• 401(k) match
• medical
• dental
• vision
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• long-term disability
• flexible spending accounts
• Health Saving Accounts
• Health Reimbursement Accounts
• EAP
• education assistance
• paid time off
• holidays

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to [e-mail]. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.