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Systems Administrator

Systems Administrator

CompanyKBR
LocationPatuxent River, MD, USA
Salary$104000 – $156000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelMid Level, Senior

Requirements

  • Must be a US Citizen with an active/current DoD Secret Clearance
  • BS/BA from an accredited US institution and 4 years of relevant experience, or AA/AS from an accredited US institution and 8 years of relevant experience, or High School Diploma and 12 years of relevant experience
  • Ability to travel for work 25% to 40% (CONUS and OCONUS)

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and optimize network architectures across local, regional, and wide-area networks. Lead system design, integration, and on-site installation of advanced hardware and software systems to support mission-critical operations.
  • Implement Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) for network and operating systems security. Support IATT and ATO package preparation to ensure lab environments meet DoD cybersecurity standards.
  • Create and maintain detailed documentation, including system diagrams, configuration templates, procedures, and technical reports to ensure operational transparency and compliance.
  • Utilize tools like Wireshark to identify, analyze, and resolve network issues. Apply engineering expertise to maintain system reliability, performance, and continuous improvement.
  • Work cross-functionally with internal teams and government stakeholders. Contribute to the planning and executing IT development projects while actively engaging in team meetings and infrastructure coordination.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Engineering
  • Familiarity with Webster Field and NAS Patuxent River RDT&E network infrastructure
  • Cisco CCNP Certification
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Visio
  • Experience with wireless or microwave point-to-point networking
  • Experience with IPSEC VPN and L2TP
  • Familiarity with Linux – RHEL, SUNOS systems
  • Current U.S. Passport