Systems Administrator

SAIC; Pearl City (HI); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

SAIC in Pearl City, Hawaii is seeking a Systems Administrator to sustain USPACOM J76 operations, maintain enterprise IT infrastructure, and support both cloud and on-prem environments. The position requires a Secret clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI and a minimum of nine years of related experience or a bachelor’s degree with four years’ substitution.

You will provide Level I/II helpdesk support, manage accounts, implement patches, STIGs, and assist with cloud services through Entra,

Qualifications

• Bachelors and nine (9)+ years of related experience; additional four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Foundational knowledge of network protocols DHCP, DNS, SMTP, etc.
• Foundational knowledge of operating systems Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux, ESXi.
• Foundational knowledge of infrastructure hardware and appliances.
• Foundational knowledge of security compliance in a DoD environment STIGs, GPOs, SCAP, FedRAMP.
• Foundational knowledge of cloud and cloud technology.

Responsibilities

• Provide level I and II systems support to Helpdesk and staff of PWC.
• Create and manage user and group accounts across enclaves of responsibilities.
• Create and maintain baseline system images and configuration using MECM.
• Respond to and implement Cyber Tasking Orders.
• Apply patches to systems and conduct regression tests.
• Apply STIGs and conduct regression tests.
• Set up and monitor backups. Restore files as needed. Routinely test restoral process.
• Monitor cloud consumption and cost.
• Monitor hardware health.
• Monitor services Domain Controller, Email, File and Print Servers, DNS, SharePoint, ADFS, WAP, OOS, DNS, SQL, ClearPass, DHCP, MECM, VDI, Wyse Management, Log Consolidation, Fortra, PKI.
• Provide cloud engineering support Entra, Intune, Azure, M365.
• Upgrade and configure infrastructure hardware and software.
• Update HW/SW List.
• Update Systems and Network Diagrams.
• Write and update SOPs and documentation.

Skills

DHCP

DNS

SMTP

Windows

Windows Server

Linux

ESXi

Cloud

Security+

SCAP

Education

Bachelor’s degree or nine+ years of related experience

Tools

MECM

Azure

Intune

M365

AD

Job description

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Job ID 2618653

Location Pearl City, HI, US

Date Posted 2026-10-30

Category Information Technology

Subcategory Sys Administrator

Schedule Full-Time

Shift Day Job

Travel Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work ORA_ON_SITE

Description SAIC is seeking a Systems Administrator located at K. Mark Takai Pacific Warfighting Center in Pearl City, Hawaii to support USPACOM J76 to maintain, enhance and upgrade a myriad of applications and services, in an enterprise environment and participate in implementation and maintenance of Cloud and On-Prem IT Infrastructure to support the customer.

Job Description

• Provide level I and II systems support to Helpdesk and staff of PWC.
• Create and manage user and group accounts across enclaves of responsibilities.
• Create and maintain baseline system images and configuration using MECM.
• Respond to and implement Cyber Tasking Orders.
• Apply patches to systems and conduct regression tests.
• Apply STIGs and conduct regression tests.
• Set up and monitor backups. Restore files as needed. Routinely test restoral process.
• Monitor cloud consumption and cost.
• Monitor hardware health.
• Monitor services Domain Controller, Email, File and Print Servers, DNS, SharePoint, ADFS, WAP, OOS, DNS, SQL, ClearPass, DHCP, MECM, VDI, Wyse Management, Log Consolidation, Fortra, PKI.
• Provide cloud engineering support Entra, Intune, Azure, M365.
• Upgrade and configure infrastructure hardware and software.
• Update HW/SW List.
• Update Systems and Network Diagrams.
• Write and update SOPs and documentation.

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelors and nine (9)+ years of related experience; additional four (4) years of experience considered in lieu of degree.
• Foundational knowledge of network protocols DHCP, DNS, SMTP, etc.
• Foundational knowledge of operating systems Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux, ESXi.
• Foundational knowledge of infrastructure hardware and appliances.
• Foundational knowledge of security compliance in a DoD environment STIGs, GPOs, SCAP, FedRAMP.
• Foundational knowledge of cloud and cloud technology.

Required Certifications

• Must have a current DoD 8570 IAT Level II, or higher, certification such as Security+ CE, CySA+, etc., prior to hire.

Required Clearances

• Must have an active Secret clearance with ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• Must be a current US Citizen.

Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.