Jr. System Administrator (USAF)

TL;DR

Jr. System Administrator (Windows/Linux): Administration and engineering of enterprise Windows and Linux systems for the US Air Force with an accent on Active Directory, Nutanix virtualization, and DoD cybersecurity compliance. Focus on maintaining high-availability mission-critical environments, vulnerability remediation, and providing Level III technical support.

Location: Onsite at Ellsworth AFB, South Dakota

Company

hirify.global provides technical program support and software services for the United States Air Force.

What you will do

• Perform senior-level Windows and Linux systems administration for FMWF infrastructure and mission environments.
• Engineer and troubleshoot Active Directory, service accounts, and authentication dependencies.
• Manage infrastructure performance, capacity planning, and virtualization within Nutanix environments.
• Deploy enterprise patches, security directives (IAVAs, TCNOs), and conduct vulnerability remediation.
• Provide Level III technical escalation support using advanced diagnostics, log analysis, and fault isolation.
• Ensure compliance with RMF, Assessment and Authorization, and DoD/Air Force cybersecurity standards.

Requirements

• Active TS/SCI SSBI clearance is mandatory.
• Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II & DoD 8140 System Administrator 451-Intermediate certifications.
• B.S. in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of Systems Administrator experience.
• Experience with Active Directory engineering and enterprise virtualization (Nutanix strongly preferred).
• Ability to work onsite at Ellsworth AFB during duty hours.