System Administrator – Secure Ops, Cloud, & Secret Clearance

DSA Inc.; Fort Dix (NJ); On-site; USD 105,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

DSA Inc. is seeking a System Administrator to support ACWS systems and related environments in secure mission applications.

The role focuses on maintaining servers, operating systems, access controls, monitoring, patching, configuration, and operational readiness. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 5+ years in Windows/Linux and cloud production, DoD/Army experience, CompTIA Security+ or equivalent, and an active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field; equivalent experience acceptable.
• 5+ years supporting Windows, Linux, application servers, enterprise platforms, and cloud-based production environments.
• Experience with patching, configuration management, access controls, monitoring, backups, troubleshooting, security hardening, incident response, and operational support.
• CompTIA Security+ and platform certification (e.g. Microsoft, Linux, or AWS certification)
• Active Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Administer and sustain ACWS systems, operating environments, and platform services.
• Support patching, configuration changes, access management, monitoring, and issue resolution.
• Maintain system documentation, SOPs, operational checklists, and support records.
• Coordinate system incidents, outages, performance issues, and maintenance activities.
• Support security compliance, operational readiness, and continuity planning.

Skills

5+ years experience in Windows & Linux

Patching & config management

Monitoring & incident response

Security+ and platform certs

Active Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/IS/Engineering

Job description

DSA Inc. is seeking a System Administrator to support ACWS systems and related environments in secure mission applications.

The role focuses on maintaining servers, operating systems, access controls, monitoring, patching, configuration, and operational readiness. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, 5+ years in Windows/Linux and cloud production, DoD/Army experience, CompTIA Security+ or equivalent, and an active Secret clearance.