System Administrator, Jr.

Mission Multiplier; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Life Insurance

Voluntary Life/ADD Insurance

Medical Insurance

Secondary/GAP Insurance

Vision Coverage

Short-Term Disability Insurance

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

401k (employer match)

Job summary

Mission Multiplier is seeking a System Administrator, Jr. (Data & Test/Simulation Support) to support a complex contract with NSWC PCD.

The role provides foundational data management, IT, and system administration for Navy lab systems, ensuring operational readiness, data integrity, and compliance. The position integrates with Modeling & Simulation and Test & Evaluation teams to provide hands-on support during active test events, with occasional non-standard hours to sustain continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in CS/IT or related field.
• Active DoD Secret clearance or ability to obtain.
• Familiarity with Windows or Linux OS and basic file storage configuration.
• Ability to work non-standard hours as needed to support test events.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT support in compliance with SECNAV M-5239.2 for CSWF roles.
• Maintain certifications and training for operating systems; manage file/data storage for tests.
• Execute system patching; assist with data security controls.
• Use DOD-approved tools and standard admin practices to assess and maintain system readiness.

Skills

Windows familiarity

Linux familiarity

Data management

Non-standard hours flexibility

Active DoD Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT or equivalent

Tools

PowerShell

Bash

Python

Job description

Mission Multiplier is seeking a System Administrator, Jr. (Data & Test/Simulation Support) to support the execution of a complex contract supporting the Naval Surface Warfare Center Panama City Division (NSWC PCD). This role provides foundational data management, IT, and system administration support for Department of the Navy lab systems, ensuring operational readiness, data integrity, and compliance. This role integrates with Modeling & Simulation (M&S) and Test & Evaluation T&E engineering teams to provide immediate, hands-on assistance during active test events. This requires flexibility to work non-standard hours at times to support ongoing, continuous simulation or test operations.

Job Responsibilities

• Providing IT support in compliance with SECNAV M-5239.2 for CSWF roles.
• Maintaining required certifications and training for operating systems within the scope of duties; managing file and data storage for tests
• Executing system patching; and assisting with data security controls.
• Utilizes DOD-approved tools and standard administrative practices to assess, remediate, and maintain system readiness.

Qualifications

• 0–3 years of relevant civilian or military system administration experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other relevant field of study (or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience).
• CompTIA Security+ certification (or ability to obtain within 60 days of hire).
• Hands-on familiarity with Windows and/or Linux operating systems, user account management, and basic file storage configuration.
• Ability to work flexible or non-standard hours (evenings/weekends) as needed to support real-time test and simulation schedules.
• Active DOD Secret clearance or ability to obtain one.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working within Navy/DoD simulation, experimentation, or test range lab environments.
• Familiarity with basic scripting (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python) to assist with automated data management or system configuration.
• Experience applying DISA STIGs or basic OS patching methodologies in a closed network environment.

ABOUT MISSION MULTIPLIER

Mission Multiplier is a certified small business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama. We multiply the impact that clients can make against their mission objectives by providing cybersecurity subject matter expertise and thought leadership. Our goal is to multiply the successes that our clients achieve against their respective missions, while simultaneously enabling the missions of our employees - with the end result of securing and enriching the communities we serve - through the delivery of innovative cybersecurity solutions.

EEO STATEMENT

Mission Multiplier is community-focused first and commits to being an EEO employer. Because of this we do not and will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or any other protected class characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. If you require an accommodation, please email our Human Resources department at [e-mail] .

BENEFITS

• Group Life Insurance
• Voluntary Life/AD&DD Insurance
• Medical Insurance
• Secondary/GAP Insurance
• Vision Coverage
• Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Critical Illness Insurance
• 401k (w/ employer match) after six (6) months of continuous service

JOB DISCLAIMER

This posting does not contain an exhaustive list of job responsibilities. Job responsibilities can and may change between postings or during the course of the job.