Systems Engineer – IT Infra & Cloud (DoD Secret)

Saic

Scott Air Force Base (IL)

On-site

USD 40,001 - 80,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

SAIC is seeking a System Engineer to support USTRANSCOM at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois. The role focuses on sustaining and operating network servers, virtualization, and associated software/hardware within a DoD IT services contract.

Responsibilities include system monitoring, installation, and maintaining security and availability across UNIX/Linux and Windows environments. You will work within the TCJ6 Directorate to deliver reliable IT services, provide 2nd/3rd level support, and engage

Qualifications

BA/BS with four or more years of experience.
DoD Secret Clearance required.
IAT Level II certifications recommended (Security+ CE, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP).
CE certification in a computing environment or equivalent for network/defense or systems (Windows/Linux).
Experience with Windows Server 2012/2016 and cloud environments (Azure/AWS).
Experience with UNIX/Linux/RedHat, production environments, and on-call work.
Strong communication and problem management skills; LDAP/Kerberos/Active Directory knowledge.

Responsibilities

Manage and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure.
Install, configure, test, and maintain OS, apps and system tools.
Ensure high availability of systems and infrastructure.
Monitor app performance and collaborate with developers on fixes.
Maintain security, backups, redundancy strategies; system configuration/compliance.
Provide 2nd/3rd level support; liaise with vendors and IT staff.
Handle vulnerability remediation and reporting; on-call participation.