Systems Administrator

SAIC

Aberdeen, MD

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$120,001–$160,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Build Management, Calendar Management, Computer Maintenance, Computer Networks, Computer Systems, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), Database Technology, Federal Government, Firewalls, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Information Technology & Information Systems, Intrusion Detection Systems, Lift/Move 30 Pounds, Linux Operating System, Mac Operating System, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Network Protocols, Network Security, Operating Systems, Problem Solving Skills, Scripting (Scripting Languages), Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Configuration Management, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Top Secret Clearance, United States Army, Virtualization, Work From Home
LOCATION
Aberdeen, MD
POSTED
Today
Job ID: 2611571

Location: Aberdeen, MD, US

Date Posted: 2026-04-16

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Sys Administrator

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: TS.SCI_wPoly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description

SAIC is seeking a System Administrator to support the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command (CCDEVCOM), Engineering and Systems Integration (ESI) Directorate, Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) Branch.

This position is on-site in Aberdeen, MD.

JOB DUTIES:
  • Support major intelligence systems as well as several minor projects.
  • Provide direct support to system integration activities at APG as well as providing remote support to fielded equipment.
  • Perform specific software integration tasks and input to planning, schedule, design, and reporting monthly on smaller programs.
  • Perform infrastructure support on three separate enclaves at various classification levels, which consist of resources to virtualize project baselines, tools to automate software builds and configurations, and the interfaces from which they manage all the projects.


Qualifications

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE AND CLEARANCE:
  • Bachelor's degree and five (5) years' experience. Additional years of experience accepted in lieu of degree.
  • The candidate must have a blend of technical skills (operating systems, networking, security, etc.) and soft skills (problem solving, communication, etc.) to manage and maintain computer systems and networks effectively.
  • A strong understanding of various operating systems, including Linux, Windows, and macOS.
  • Expertise in networking concepts, protocols, and technologies like TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and firewalls.
  • Familiarity with database systems and their administration.
  • Knowledge of security principles, firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and other security tools.
  • Proficiency in scripting languages to automate tasks and manage systems efficiently is highly valued.
  • Understanding and experience with virtualization technologies are increasingly important.
  • Must be able to lift, pull, push and carry up to 30 pounds, unassisted on a regular basis.
  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, squat, climb ladders/equipment, and crawl for extended periods.
  • May be asked to work outdoors in all-weather conditions.
  • Must be able to move and arrange heavy supplies and equipment.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI with CI Poly.


Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.


SAIC is a premier technology integrator providing full life cycle services and solutions in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC is Redefining Ingenuity through its deep customer and domain knowledge to enable the delivery of systems engineering and integration offerings for large, complex projects. SAIC's approximately 15,000 employees are driven by integrity and mission focus to serve customers in the U.S. federal government. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $4.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see .

About the Company

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SAIC

SAIC is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's digital transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, IT modernization, and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective, and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions. We are a team of 26,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.1 billion. For more information, visit saic.com.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Computer/IT Services
FOUNDED
2013
WEBSITE
https://jobs.saic.com/