Systems Administrator SME

CACI International Inc.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 78,000 - 164,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Subject-Matter Expert Systems Administrator to ensure the reliability and security of mission-critical systems. This role requires in-depth technical knowledge and strategic problem-solving skills to enhance decision-making for key leaders. You will work collaboratively with diverse teams and play a vital role in system implementation and optimization. If you are passionate about technology and want to contribute to national security, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join a culture of integrity and continuous growth, where your potential is limitless.

Benefits

Healthcare Benefits

Flexible Time Off

Retirement Plans

Education Support

Wellness Programs

Qualifications

• 7+ years in systems administration within a secure environment.
• Proficient in Windows and Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Install and upgrade operating system software and patches.
• Analyze and resolve system hardware and software issues.

Skills

Systems Administration

Problem-Solving

Analytical Skills

Communication Skills

Network Protocols

Security Measures

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

8140 Certification: Cloud+ or Security+

Tools

Windows

Linux

Virtualization Technologies

Job description

Systems Administrator SME

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Contiguous US

CACI is seeking a Subject-Matter Expert Systems Administrator to play a vital role in ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of mission-critical systems, enhancing decision-making and command and control for key leaders within the command. This position requires in-depth technical knowledge, strategic problem-solving skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with diverse teams. The work location for this position is Omaha, Nebraska. The position is contingent upon award of the United States Strategic Command SCITLS contract.

Responsibilities:

1. Possesses domain and expert technical knowledge in installing operating system software, patches, and upgrades, including to cloud resources.
2. Provides support and technical expertise in systems technology, including virtual hardware and cloud capabilities.
3. Analyzes, troubleshoots, and resolves system hardware, software, and networking issues.
4. Monitors response times, evaluates user satisfaction levels, and makes recommendations for system improvements.
5. Interfaces with vendors, government, and technical staff on technical solutions, system implementation, optimization, and ongoing management.
6. Guides and performs build, configuration, testing, and documentation tasks related to enterprise system resources.
7. Supports Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs) and other system outages as needed.
8. Decision-making and domain knowledge may have a critical impact on overall project implementation.
9. Willingness and ability to work rotating shifts (days, evenings, nights, weekends, holidays) as required by mission needs.
10. Performs other related duties as assigned by leadership to meet mission requirements and support USSTRATCOM objectives. Depending on experience and team structure, may involve working under direct supervision or providing guidance, training, or supervision to others.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
2. Minimum of 7 years in systems administration within a complex, secure environment; experience in military or defense sectors is highly desirable.
3. Required 8140 Certification: 451 - Intermediate; Cloud+ or GICSP or SSCP or Security+ or GSEC; OR applicable degree from an ABET-accredited/CAE-designated program; OR relevant training.
4. Proficient in various operating systems (Windows, Linux) and virtualization technologies.
5. Strong understanding of network protocols and security measures.
6. Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
7. Clearance Required: Top Secret with SCI eligibility.

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 flexible time off benefit and 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 business success, and find opportunities to innovate in your career and our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Learn more about CACI here.

Pay Range

Proposed salary range: $78,000 - $163,800. Factors influencing salary include location, experience, skills, education, and certifications. We offer comprehensive benefits including healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, education, and time off. Learn more here.

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.