System Administrator Associate

Amentum • Cape Canaveral, FL • 4h ago

Amentum is seeking a Systems Administrator Associate for the Space Force Range Contract at Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, FL.

Essential Functions

Perform Microsoft 2003/2008/2012,2016,2019 systems administrator duties

Analyze, log, track and resolve basic software/hardware anomalies pertaining to networking connectivity, printers, servers, and applications to meet mission requirements under the direction of more senior Systems Administrators

Assist in hardware/software installations and upgrades to ensure work is properly performed in accordance with company/Space Force policy

Assist with Isolating and diagnosing common system problems; document system events to ensure continuous functioning

Implement approved course of action

Perform system backups and standard administrator duties

Interface with all levels of Space Force, Department of Defense, Eastern Range customers and management

Assist with Reviewing system logs for vulnerability and optimization

Conduct Information Assurance Assessments

Complete assigned training

Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

AS degree in an associated discipline, (Information Systems, Information Technology, Computer Science, Computer Engineering) or completion of an IT certificate program, (Network Server Administration or equivalent program), or equivalent combination of education and experience

0 - 2 years' experience with system administration and related Information Systems, Computer/Network Security

Working knowledge of Microsoft Windows Server 2003/2008/2016/2019 systems administration and networking

Knowledge of the following

SAN technology - storage - switches - Fiber channel and iSCSI

Windows 2008,2012,2016,2019 Active Directory administration

VMWare Data Center Virtualization technology

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, 7, 8 and its CLI

Knowledge of installing, configuring and troubleshooting O/S and server applications such as IIS, SharePoint, and MS SQL server, preferred

Knowledge of data communications protocols (TCP/IP); principles and practices of security implementation in the areas of data communications and information systems

Working Knowledge of Windows 2000, NT, XP, Win 7, and Win 10, preferred

Some local travel may be required to meet critical operational schedules

DoD 8570 Certification (Security+ CE or CISSP or CASP), or ability to obtain and maintain certification within six months of employment

The flexibility to work frequent non-duty hours or on weekends/holidays to support specific project or mission requirements

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance, which includes U.S. citizenship

Valid U.S. Driver's License

Compensation Details:

$65,000 - $79,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment @type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

01/22/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters (https://postings.govdocs.com/#/vxSkbztPuAwwxfs) .

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