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System Administrator

Panama City Beach, FL • On-site

Science Applications International Corporation
IT Services • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 28 days ago


SAIC rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 82 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

SAIC is seeking a Systems Administrator to support the Biometrically Enhanced Access Control - Husbanding (BEACH) program in partnership with the U.S. Navy and the Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS). The qualified candidate will provide IT support for a cutting-edge, biometrically enabled access control system designed to streamline vetting, real-time authentication, and access control of foreign contract personnel at foreign ports.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Support the operation and maintenance of a customized biometric access control system engineered for rapid fielding and scalability across Navy and NCIS installations.
  • Work on deployable IT systems supporting Force Protection requirements at foreign ports.
  • Development and integration of new software and technology in support of biometric and access control capabilities.
  • Report and document issues and actions taken daily and weekly.
  • Communicate effectively with end users via phone, email, chat, etc.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve customer issues in a timely manner according to mission guidelines.
  • Installation of new hardware or software.
  • Maintaining computer systems such as servers, laptops, and embedded systems.
  • Planning and properly responding to system outages and various other problems.
  • Training computer users and assistants.
SAIC is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.

We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree and 2 years' experience (4 years' experience accepted in lieu of degree). 
  • DoD 8570 Baseline Cybersecurity Certification such as CompTIA Security+ (must have prior to hire). 
  • IAT Level II or above certification in addition to baseline cyber certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire).

Desired Skills:

  • Experience working in a Linux environment. 
  • Familiarity with Windows Server. 
  • Understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, and other Windows Roles and Features related to Enterprise services. 
  • Experience with virtualization, i.e. VMware and ESXi. 
  • Experience in a Systems Administrator or Cybersecurity role. 
  • Experience with biometric systems, access control technologies, or identity management solutions is a plus.

Required Clearance:

  • A minimum of Secret clearance will be required prior to first day of employment. 

Required Travel:

  • Travel included up to 20%.

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