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System Engineer System Administrator Jobs in Florida

May include light programming or scripting to make the system workflows easier. * Training computer ... Experience in a Systems Administrator or Cybersecurity role Required Clearance: * No clearance ...

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... ing services, and professional services. We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely ... Experience: * Proven experience as a System Administrator in a DoD or similarly regulated ...

Proactively monitors and updates server systems to eliminate vulnerabilities. Responds to Qualys vulnerability scans and collaborates with security teams to mitigate risks. Configures and supports ...

GCCS System Administrator

Tampa, FL · On-site

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The GCCS System Administrator will ensure reliable system performance, maintain security compliance, and provide proactive system administration to support mission-critical operations. This role ...

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ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is looking for an experienced Senior System Administrator onsite at Tyndall AFB in Panama City, FL for the Network Information Technology Enterprise Services (NITES ...

Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices.Strong Linux administration skills.Ability to independently coordinate with multiple technical teams and stakeholders.Excellent troubleshooting ...

System Engineer

Tampa, FL · Remote

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Execute the full systems engineering lifecycle for sensor transport systems, including requirements decomposition, system design, integration, verification and validation (V&V), fielding, and ...

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What is a system engineer system administrator?

System Engineer System Administrators are IT professionals responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting computer systems and networks within an organization. They ensure that servers, workstations, and network infrastructure operate efficiently and securely. Their role often combines responsibilities from both system engineering (planning and deploying systems) and system administration (managing day-to-day operations and troubleshooting issues). These professionals play a critical role in ensuring system uptime, data integrity, and cybersecurity.

How do system engineer system administrators typically manage unexpected system outages or incidents?

System Engineer System Administrators are often the first responders when system outages or incidents occur. They follow established incident response protocols, which include immediate assessment, prioritization based on the severity, and communication with affected users or teams. Collaboration is key—they often work closely with network engineers, security teams, and end-users to diagnose and resolve issues quickly. This role requires not only technical troubleshooting skills but also the ability to remain calm under pressure and communicate effectively during high-stress situations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a system engineer system administrator?

To thrive as a System Engineer/System Administrator, you need strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, Linux), networking fundamentals, and experience with system maintenance and troubleshooting, typically supported by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Active Directory, virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V), cloud services (AWS, Azure), and certifications such as CompTIA, Microsoft, or Cisco are highly valued. Excellent problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals stand out in this role. These skills and qualities are essential for ensuring reliable system performance, minimizing downtime, and supporting organizational IT needs efficiently.

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Junior System Administrator

SAIC

Panama City Beach, FL

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


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Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

Job ID: 2615394

Location: Panama City Beach, FL, US

Date Posted: 2026-08-07

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Sys Administrator

Schedule: Full-Time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes - 10% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret

Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE


Description

SAIC is seeking a Systems Administrator for the Joint Expeditionary Command and Control (JEXC2) program based out of Panama City, FL.
The qualified candidate will support the Joint & Expeditionary Command and Control (JEXC2) program, providing IT support to expeditionary C2 and C4I military systems.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Work on deployable IT systems that communicate over satellite.
  • Development and integration of new software and technology.
  • 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 timely manner according to mission guidelines.
  • Installation of new hardware or software.
  • Creating and managing user accounts.
  • Maintaining computer systems such as servers and databases.
  • Planning and properly responding to system outages and various other problems.
  • May include light programming or scripting to make the system workflows easier.
  • Training computer users and assistants.

Requirement for Operation and Maintenance support is typically 5 days a week for each C4I FoS fielded system. Work hours in excess of 40 hours per week per person may be required during contingency operations (deployments or exercises), an alternate work schedule may be required to support 24/7 operations. Typical core hours are 0800 to 1700.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

  • Bachelors and 0 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

Required Clearance:

  • No clearance required - A minimum of an interim Secret clearance will be required prior to first day of employment.

Required Travel:

  • Travel included up to 10%.


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