System Administrator - MC2 (5231)

Requirements

• Unix knowledge
• Application Deadline : 7/6/2026
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• The proposed salary for this position is:
• $26.44 - $44 USD
• At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.
• SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.
• Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.
• SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

Benefits

Additional Information

SMX is seeking a skilled System Administrator to work within a 24x7 Information Technology Team supporting the Patuxent River Data Center under the NAWCAD DNA division, end user support, and compliance efforts at the Patuxent River Naval Air Station. This is a position that provides a great opportunity for growth. **This position will support a Saturday-Tuesday schedule each week.** Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Work within a 24x7 team providing continual support and monitoring of computer systems by resolving or escalating problems that arise Apply monthly maintenance on Windows OS devices to mitigate vulnerabilities Ensure monitoring tools are on-line and providing necessary alerting to provide notification of events/incidents/problems Physical security monitoring for access control Installation and cabling of systems within a Data Center Assist with maintaining team documentation Monitor Ticketing System Queues for inbound requests and/or issues Perform shift turnover functions and ensure the next shift has knowledge of all outages, notifications, and tasks needed to complete shift responsibilities Interface closely with management team by providing necessary notifications Software updates and patching Other tasks as assigned by the Data Center Management team Required Skills: Clearance Required: Top Secret Knowledge of DoD Information Assurance practices, including Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) Must be able to interact with peers, management, and senior engineers in a constantly evolving environment to ensure a positive customer experience and atmosphere in the workplace. 1-3 years IT related experience Experience with Windows OS DoD 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) (Examples of minimum acceptable certifications-CCNA Security, CySA+, G SEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)

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