Saic
Location: CHARLESTON, SC, United States
Date Posted: Dec 18, 2025
Schedule: Full‑time, Day Job
Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Interim Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: On‑Site
Company: SAIC
Position Cloud Systems Administrator
Key Responsibilities
Manage and deploy hardware profiles and firmware upgrades for Cisco UCS blades (B2xx series) and associated UCS shelves and hardware
Install, configure, patch, and maintain VMware hypervisors, VMware vCenter, and associated cloud infrastructure components
Perform system hardening, vulnerability mitigation, and work with IA/C&A teams to execute required security scan, compliance audits, and applicable STIG templates for VMware and server components
Troubleshoot VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) and perform upgrades/STIGS on virtual appliance
Troubleshoot complex system issues in preproduction and production environments; perform root cause analysis and corrective action
Develop and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, Python, etc.) to streamline deployment and operational workflows
Monitor system performance and capacity across local and remote environments; optimize configurations to improve reliability and efficiency
Collaborate with network, storage, and security teams to design, test, and implement integrated cloud‑based and on‑premises solutions
Manage SAN storage infrastructure, perform daily maintenance, and ensure data integrity and recoverability
Create and maintain lifecycle documentation, including configuration management, patching records, and architectural design artifacts
Evaluate emerging technologies, recommend improvements, and contribute to modernization initiatives
Support DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance through technical documentation, validation testing, and audit readiness
Provide Tier III support for escalated system and infrastructure incidents
Participate in after‑hours or on‑call rotation as required to support mission‑critical systems
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems
Minimum of three (3) years of IT professional experience overseeing hybrid software, web, and physical or virtual hardware systems from design through deployment and maintenance
Experience integrating various network operating systems, application programs, and hardware through full lifecycle engineering (design, coding, testing, deployment, and support)
At least one (1) year of technical experience supporting systems engineering or administration within a cloud‑based enterprise hosting environment
Required Certifications:
At least one (1) of the following: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
At least one (1) of the following (or COR‑approved equivalent): IEEE CS Software Development Associate Engineer Certification, Microsoft Role‑Based Certifications (e.g., MCAD, MCDBA), Red Hat Certified Professional (RHCP), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), VMware Certified Technical Associate – Data Center Virtualization, Citrix Certified Administrator, Cloud Certifications such as AWS Architect, Developer, or SysOps Associate, Agile Developer or Certified Scrum Developer, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or higher
Required Security Clearance:
Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret clearance (Top Secret eligibility preferred)
Overview SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® 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, civilian and intelligence 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 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SAIC is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion.
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Date Posted: Dec 18, 2025
Schedule: Full‑time, Day Job
Travel: Yes, 25% of the Time
Minimum Clearance Required: Interim Secret
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Remote Work: On‑Site
Company: SAIC
Position Cloud Systems Administrator
Key Responsibilities
Manage and deploy hardware profiles and firmware upgrades for Cisco UCS blades (B2xx series) and associated UCS shelves and hardware
Install, configure, patch, and maintain VMware hypervisors, VMware vCenter, and associated cloud infrastructure components
Perform system hardening, vulnerability mitigation, and work with IA/C&A teams to execute required security scan, compliance audits, and applicable STIG templates for VMware and server components
Troubleshoot VMware Site Recovery Manager (SRM) and perform upgrades/STIGS on virtual appliance
Troubleshoot complex system issues in preproduction and production environments; perform root cause analysis and corrective action
Develop and maintain automation scripts (PowerShell, Python, etc.) to streamline deployment and operational workflows
Monitor system performance and capacity across local and remote environments; optimize configurations to improve reliability and efficiency
Collaborate with network, storage, and security teams to design, test, and implement integrated cloud‑based and on‑premises solutions
Manage SAN storage infrastructure, perform daily maintenance, and ensure data integrity and recoverability
Create and maintain lifecycle documentation, including configuration management, patching records, and architectural design artifacts
Evaluate emerging technologies, recommend improvements, and contribute to modernization initiatives
Support DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF) compliance through technical documentation, validation testing, and audit readiness
Provide Tier III support for escalated system and infrastructure incidents
Participate in after‑hours or on‑call rotation as required to support mission‑critical systems
Qualifications
Required Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems
Minimum of three (3) years of IT professional experience overseeing hybrid software, web, and physical or virtual hardware systems from design through deployment and maintenance
Experience integrating various network operating systems, application programs, and hardware through full lifecycle engineering (design, coding, testing, deployment, and support)
At least one (1) year of technical experience supporting systems engineering or administration within a cloud‑based enterprise hosting environment
Required Certifications:
At least one (1) of the following: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP), Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
At least one (1) of the following (or COR‑approved equivalent): IEEE CS Software Development Associate Engineer Certification, Microsoft Role‑Based Certifications (e.g., MCAD, MCDBA), Red Hat Certified Professional (RHCP), Oracle Certified Professional (OCP), VMware Certified Technical Associate – Data Center Virtualization, Citrix Certified Administrator, Cloud Certifications such as AWS Architect, Developer, or SysOps Associate, Agile Developer or Certified Scrum Developer, Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II or higher
Required Security Clearance:
Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Secret clearance (Top Secret eligibility preferred)
Overview SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.
SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® 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, civilian and intelligence 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 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
SAIC is headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with annual revenues of approximately $7.5 billion.
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