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Windows System Administrator

SAIC

Pensacola, FL

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SKILLS
Architectural Engineering, Automation, CompTIA Security+, Computer Security, Computer Workstations, Configuration Management, Data Recovery, Database Backup, Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA), Desktop Administration, Federal Government, Identify Issues, Incident Response, Information Technology & Information Systems, Information/Data Security (InfoSec), Internet Security, Management of Information Systems/Technology (MIS), Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Certifications, Microsoft Product Family, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Windows System Administration, Military/DoD Standards, Nessus, Network Support, Risk Management Framework (RMF), Security Compliance, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Software Patches, System Integration (SI), Systems Administration/Management, Systems Analysis, Systems Engineering, Top Secret Clearance, VMWare, VMWare vSphere, Vulnerability Scanners, Windows Server Update Services (WSUS), Work From Home
LOCATION
Pensacola, FL
POSTED
Today
Job ID: 2612377

Location: Pensacola, FL, US

Date Posted: 2026-05-11

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Sys Administrator

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: Interim_Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: TS/SCI

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE

Description
SAIC is hiring a Windows System Administrator to be located in Pensacola, FL. The successful candidate will be the primary technical resource for Windows Systems Administration. This position requires the ability to assist with the architectural, engineering, administration of Windows infrastructure, as well as participate in the change process and incident response processes.
The Windows System Administrator will provide:
  • Desktop support of Windows 11 workstations in a Microsoft Active Directory environment.
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2019, 2022, and 2025 support of virtual and physical servers.
  • Management of VMware virtual environments and virtual networking (virtual distributed switches).
  • Basic networking support to include basic troubleshooting.
  • System patching utilizing Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) and Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager (MECM).
  • Verification of system vulnerability compliance by reviewing Security Center / Nessus scans.
  • Verification of system configuration compliance with DISA STIG checklists using automated tools such as Eval-STIG.
  • Outage resolution of information system issues documented in Service Now.
  • System automation through PowerShell scripting & MECM.
  • Provide input for life cycle management of assigned information systems.
  • Perform a variety of routine and non-routine tasks associated with Cyber/Information Security (INFOSEC) and Information Assurance (IA) support in accordance with National and Department of Defense (DoD) standards to include the Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Zero Trust.
  • Conduct systems analysis and development to keep systems current with changing technologies, security needs, and user functional requirements.
  • Interact with the engineering management team and senior customer personnel on matters requiring coordination across organizational lines.


Qualifications
Required experience and education:
  • Bachelor's Degree or an Associate's degree and two (2) years of experience; years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

Required skills:
  • System administration experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2019/2022/2025 and Windows 10/11.
  • Reviewing ACAS/Nessus vulnerability scans and remediating vulnerabilities on Windows systems.

Certifications:
  • Must have an active CompTIA Security+ ce certification.
  • Must be able to obtain Microsoft 365 Certification: Endpoint Administrator Associate (formerly Microsoft 365 Certified: Modern Desktop Administrator Associate) or equivalent/higher certification within six months of hire.

Clearance required:
  • Must be eligible for TS/SCI security clearance. Interim Secret is sufficent to start.

Desired skills:
  • Managing Active Directory
  • Implementing Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) security configurations
  • Utilizing automated security compliance tools such as Eval-STIG
  • Proficiency with configuration automation tools such as Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
  • Managing virtual server infrastructure with VMware vSphere
  • Performing data backup/restoral with VEEAM



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/

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