System Administrator SME

Sev1Tech LLC; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

Sev1Tech LLC is looking for a System Administrator SME to support the US Space Force's Space Delta 8. The role involves managing operations and modernization of the Wideband Global SATCOM System, providing vital operational support.

Candidates must have a strong technical background, 5+ years of relevant experience, and a US Active Top Secret clearance. The salary range is competitive, and applicants will be part of a mission-critical team.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years experience as a systems administrator in any operating system (e.g. Windows, Linux, Unix, etc.).
• Proficient in Virtual Machine (VM) Ware and Hyper‑Virtual (Hyper‑V).
• Familiar with other virtualization protocols and cloud computing.

Responsibilities

• Support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8.
• Function as a technical expert for virtual machine and virtualization administrator support.

Skills

US Active Top Secret or TS/SCI level clearance

Experience as a systems administrator

Proficient in Virtual Machine (VM) Ware

Proficient in Hyper-V

Familiar with virtualization protocols and cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, IT management, or related technical field

Job description

Position is contingent upon contract award and funding.

Entarian is seeking a System Administrator SME to support the US Space Force, Space Operations Command (SpOC), Space Delta 8. Space Delta 8 is the SATCOM war‑fighting lead for the US Space Force and leads the operation, maintenance, and modernization of the Wideband Global SATCOM System (WGS) with points of presence located at multiple sites CONUS and OCONUS, providing the day‑to‑day operational support needed to manage DoD’s satellite communications capabilities.

The System Administrator SME functions as a technical expert for virtual machine and virtualization administrator support for the Wideband SATCOM Operational Management System (WSOMS).

Salary range: $115,000.00 - $165,000.00

Minimum Qualifications

• US Active Top Secret or TS/SCI level clearance (eligible for immediate adjudication by the cognizant security authority)
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, IT management, or related technical field preferred
• Minimum 5 years experience as a systems administrator in any operating system (e.g. Windows, Linux, Unix, etc.)
• Proficient in Virtual Machine (VM) Ware and Hyper‑Virtual (Hyper‑V)
• Familiar with other virtualization protocols and cloud computing

About Us

Formed through the strategic union of Sev1Tech and ERT, Entarian is a premier provider of mission‑critical engineering and technology solutions. Founded on a legacy of excellence dating back to 1993, Entarian is a product of an evolved and fully diversified engineering and federal technology leader. From deep space to defense and civilian missions, Entarian delivers secure, mission‑aligned digital solutions that drive national resilience and operational effectiveness. We don’t just support modernization; we define it.

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