Systems Administrator

Torch Technologies, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Paid time off

401(k)

Relocation assistance

ESOP participation

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Health Savings Accounts

Job summary

Torch Technologies is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to support the Missile Defense Data Center (MDDC) at Redstone Arsenal. You will maintain and secure mission-critical voice and data infrastructure, implement upgrades, and automate monitoring with PowerShell.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree, 6+ years of experience, and an active Secret Security Clearance. Relocation is not required, travel 0-10% is expected as part of project work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• 6+ years of related systems administration experience.
• Active Secret Security Clearance.
• Experience administering virtual and physical server environments across multiple locations.
• Experience configuring CAC infrastructure utilizing Axway Validation Authority.
• Experience managing RSA Token authentication for classified environments.
• Experience utilizing Ivanti for system patch management and security compliance.
• Experience developing PowerShell scripts to automate system monitoring.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily system administration activities, including maintenance, monitoring, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for network infrastructure.
• Oversee and manage voice and data infrastructure upgrades to improve system performance, capacity, and reliability.
• Install, configure, maintain, and support virtual and physical servers, network devices, and associated hardware and software.
• Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies, procedures, and security requirements for mission-critical systems.
• Configure and maintain the CAC infrastructure using Axway Validation Authority for secure user authentication.
• Perform system patching using Ivanti and ensure compliance with security updates and vulnerability remediation requirements.
• Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate monitoring of critical services and improve system availability.
• Monitor system performance and implement enhancements to improve operational efficiency and reliability.
• Develop and maintain system documentation, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Provide technical support to end users and coordinate with engineering teams to resolve technical issues.
• Support technology refresh initiatives, system modernization efforts, and future infrastructure upgrades.

Skills

PowerShell scripting

Troubleshooting

System administration

RSA Token authentication

CAC infrastructure

Ivanti patching

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT

Tools

Axway Validation Authority

RSA Token

Job description

life insurance, paid time off, 401(k), relocation assistance

Jul 17, 2026

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!

Torch Technologies is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator to join a team providing daily maintenance, technical support, and infrastructure upgrades for the Missile Defense Data Center (MDDC) in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). This position supports the MDA by ensuring the reliable operation, security, and modernization of mission-critical voice and data infrastructure at Redstone Arsenal.

As a Systems Administrator, your duties will include the following, but are not limited to:

Perform daily system administration activities, including maintenance, monitoring, troubleshooting, and issue resolution for network infrastructure.

Oversee and manage voice and data infrastructure upgrades to improve system performance, capacity, and reliability.

Install, configure, maintain, and support virtual and physical servers, network devices, and associated hardware and software.

Ensure compliance with cybersecurity policies, procedures, and security requirements for mission-critical systems.

Configure and maintain the Common Access Card (CAC) infrastructure using Axway Validation Authority for secure user authentication.

Perform system patching using Ivanti and ensure compliance with security updates and vulnerability remediation requirements.

Develop and maintain PowerShell scripts to automate monitoring of critical services and improve system availability.

Monitor system performance and implement enhancements to improve operational efficiency and reliability.

Develop and maintain system documentation, configurations, and standard operating procedures.

Provide technical support to end users and coordinate with engineering teams to resolve technical issues.

Support technology refresh initiatives, system modernization efforts, and future infrastructure upgrades.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

6+ years of related systems administration experience.

Active Secret Security Clearance

Experience administering virtual and physical server environments across multiple locations.

Experience configuring and maintaining Common Access Card (CAC) infrastructure utilizing Axway Validation Authority.

Experience managing RSA Token authentication for classified environments.

Experience utilizing Ivanti for system patch management and security compliance.

Experience developing PowerShell scripts to automate system monitoring and improve operational efficiency.

Strong troubleshooting, problem-solving, and systems administration skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting Missile Defense Agency (MDA) or Department of Defense (DoD) programs.

Experience supporting secure, mission-critical enterprise network environments.

Knowledge of voice and data infrastructure modernization and technology refresh initiatives.

Travel:

0-10%

Relocation Assistance Available:

No

Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract:

No

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and 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.