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About this Senior Network and Computer Systems Administrator role at Saalex

Saalex · Onsite · Camarillo, California, United States

Saalex is seeking a Senior Network & Systems Administrator in Camarillo, CA to support the administration, security, modernization, and sustainment of enterprise server and network environments. The selected candidate will serve as a technical resource responsible for maintaining secure, reliable, and compliant infrastructure supporting mission-critical operations. This role requires extensive experience with Windows and Linux administration, cybersecurity compliance, automation, patch management, enterprise services, and server lifecycle support.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary Range: $130K-$140K (depending on experience)

Work Location: Onsite.

Essential Functions:

  • Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise Windows and Linux server environments.
  • Manage and support DNS, DHCP, Active Directory domain services, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
  • Implement and maintain security controls, compliance baselines, and DISA STIG requirements.
  • Perform server patching, operating system upgrades, lifecycle management, and infrastructure modernization activities.
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain Windows Server environments and enterprise services.
  • Administer and support SQL database environments and related services.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts using PowerShell and other scripting technologies.
  • Support Linux server administration and maintenance activities, including Red Hat-based environments.
  • Maintain system documentation, technical procedures, and configuration baselines.
  • Coordinate with engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and customer stakeholders to support operational requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Required:

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience administering enterprise Windows Server environments.
  • Experience administering DNS, DHCP, Active Directory domain services, and Group Policy Objects (GPOs).
  • Experience implementing security controls and maintaining compliance with DISA STIG requirements.
  • Experience with Windows deployment, patch management, and server lifecycle administration.
  • Strong Linux server and systems administration experience.
  • Experience administering and supporting SQL database environments.
  • Experience developing and maintaining PowerShell automation scripts.
  • Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and provide technical leadership within a team environment.

Desired:

  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019 (or later) certification, qualification, or equivalent enterprise-level operating system credentials.
  • Red Hat certification (RHCSA/RHCE) or equivalent Linux administration credentials.
  • Enterprise operating system certifications such as LFCS or comparable credentials.
  • Experience with Python scripting and automation.
  • Experience supporting DoD or Federal Government environments.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Relevant certifications and equivalent experience may be substituted for formal education.

Security Clearance:

Active Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.  

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan
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How this System Administrator salary compares

This role pays $135,000/yrin line with the typical range for System Administrator roles.

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About Saalex

Saalex Corp., is an engineering and information technology services company providing support to battlefield environments ranging from undersea warfare, surface warfare, air warfare, and the space program. We focus on information technology and cybersecurity support, test range operations and management services, training and training support, engineering and logistics services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. We employ a workforce of over 600 at military and NASA installations nationwide and are headquarded in Washington DC with offices in Camarillo CA, Rockledge FL, Newport RI, Ridgecrest CA, Corona CA, Lexington Park, MD, and Keyport WA.

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