Systems Administrator, Mid

Booz Allen Hamilton; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 55,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Systems Administrator, Mid to manage and monitor mission-critical systems within a defense-oriented environment. You will guide migration planning, implement automation, and support DoD partners while ensuring compliance with federal security requirements.

The role requires TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph, the ability to obtain relevant security certifications within six months, and a commitment to teamwork in a fast-paced atmosphere that supports national

Qualifications

• Experience with DoD partners and IT systems and network concepts.
• Clearance: TS/SCI with a polygraph is required.
• Ability to obtain Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC within 6 months of start date.
• Willingness to work weekends/extended hours as needed.
• Experience in or supporting military environments is a plus.

Skills

DoD partner experience

IT systems & network concepts

TS/SCI clearance with polygraph

Security+ / SSCP / CCNA-Security / GES

DevSecOps

Linux administration

Military experience

Network devices & firewall admin

DoD messaging systems knowledge

Government security practices & policy

Analytical & problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Education

HS diploma or GED

Associate's degree

Job description

Systems Administrator, Mid The Opportunity

What if you could use your hardware and software skills to improve the technology supporting the intelligence community (IC)? With so much relying on complex systems, a skilled systems administrator can be the difference that makes a project successful. We’re looking for a systems administrator to operate and monitor mission‑critical systems. Your technical expertise will be vital as you identify opportunities for automation and improvement in a mission‑critical network. Your experience and communication skills will come in handy as you guide your clients through migration planning and implementation. We focus on growing as a team, so we’ll share techniques, work through challenges, and develop new methodologies together. Join our team and solve daily challenges as we improve systems within the intelligence community. Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:

• Experience with DoD partners
• Knowledge of IT systems and network concepts
• Ability to work weekends, holidays, and up to 12 hours a day outside of normal work hours
• TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
• HS diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain a Security+ CE, SSCP, CCNA-Security, or GSEC Certification within 6 months of start date

Nice If You Have:

• Experience working in a DevSecOps environment
• Experience with Linux administration
• Experience in or supporting the military
• Experience with network devices, including firewall administration
• Knowledge of DoD messaging systems
• Knowledge of government security practices and policies
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced and collaborative team environment
• Possession of excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills
• Associate's degree

Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well‑being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work‑life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

The projected compensation range for this position is $55,200.00 to $126,000.00 (annualized USD).

This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

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Work Model

Our people‑first culture prioritizes the benefits of collaboration. To support engagement and effective communication, employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings. Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility. Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role. Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full‑time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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