Systems Administrator

SA Photonics, a CACI Company; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 63,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SA Photonics is seeking a Systems Administrator to enhance its technical support for next-generation systems. This role involves maintaining IT infrastructure, automating tasks, and collaborating with various teams while ensuring high standards of security and efficiency. With a focus on continuous improvement, this position offers the chance to make a significant impact within the organization.

Benefits

Flexible Time Off

Career Development Opportunities

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in a related field.
• Active TS/SCI clearance.
• Proven expertise in server and network administration.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor IT infrastructure.
• Collaborate with teams to implement security practices.
• Automate processes to improve efficiency.

Skills

Server Administration

Network Administration

Troubleshooting

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or Equivalent

Tools

Windows

Linux

Ansible

Terraform

AWS CloudFormation

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Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: Local

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The Opportunity

CACI is currently looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Infrastructure Systems Administrator to join our team developing next generation signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic warfare (EW) systems for the Department of Defense. This position offers a unique opportunity to work at the heart of our technical environment, supporting modern systems, automating routine processes, and contributing to strategic development initiatives in support of our nation’s warfighters.

As our organization grows, the demand for robust, scalable, and secure systems becomes increasingly vital. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in server and network administration, system monitoring, along with a passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence. This is a key role for someone looking to make a tangible impact across an organization

Responsibilities

• Maintain and monitor IT infrastructure for development
• Collaborate with cybersecurity and engineering teams to implement security best practices
• Support network design and implementation
• Maintain and support storage solutions including SAN/NAS.
• Automate and optimize processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual errors.
• Perform system backups and disaster recovery
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Support network design and implementation
• 3+ years of related work experience with a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Active TS/SCI clearance
• Proven experience building and maintaining IT infrastructure
• Proven experience working with virtualization technologies and/or cloud
• Windows/Linux administration
• Knowledge of networking hardware devices and systems
• Experience hardening operating systems and servers to meet DoD cybersecurity standards
• Proven ability to diagnose and resolve issues, maintain, configure, and troubleshoot hardware and software components
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
• Able to lift at least 50lbs?
  
  

Desired

• Security+ or equivalent/higher cybersecurity certification
• Understanding of DevOps principles and methodologies
• Experience implementing IaC in hybrid Linux and Windows environments with tools such as Ansible, terraform, or AWS CloudFormation
• Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or PowerShell
• Knowledge of monitoring and observability tools
  
  

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What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The Proposed Salary Range For This Position Is

$63,300-$129,700

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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