System Administrator - Senior

Nationwide IT Services, Inc. • Patrick AFB, FL, US • 3w ago

Senior System Administrator
Location: Florida, Patrick SFB
Clearance Required: Secret Clearance
Job Type: Full-Time

Nationwide IT Services, NIS is seeking an experienced System Administrator for a potential opportunity with experience in Visual Requirements View (VRV) to lead a critical Air Force support contract at Patrick Space Force Base, in Florida.

Position Overview: Responsible for the daily operation, maintenance, and configuration of Air Force / Space Force information systems. This role serves as the technical lead for the administration team, ensuring system availability and reliability while meeting all DoD 8140 cyber workforce qualifications.

Key Responsibilities:

Network Administration, manage and maintain server, network, and desktop infrastructure
Information Assurance
Perform software installations
Patch management
System upgrades in accordance with Air Force policies
Troubleshoot complex hardware and software issues
Mentor junior administrators and ensure team compliance with DoD cybersecurity policies.

Required Qualifications:

Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in System Administration and Information Assurance.
Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related technical discipline is highly desired.
DoD 8140 Compliance: Must meet DoDM 8140.03 qualification requirements for the relevant Cyber IT work role (e.g., System Administrator - 451) at the Intermediate or Advanced proficiency level.
Certifications: CompTIA Security+ CE (or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II/III certification) required prior to start.

About Nationwide IT Services
Nationwide IT Services (NIS) is an IT and management consulting company and a CVE-verified Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB). Our mission is to deliver value-added services to our customers by leveraging technology, people, and industry best practices to implement innovative solutions through our trusted employees and team members.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Nationwide IT Services, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability, or protected veteran status.