System Administrator - Mid
CEDGE, INC. Scott AFB, Illinois, United States
IT Services and IT Consulting · 51-200 employees
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About the role
Manage operating system patching, infrastructure upgrades, and security compliance across NIPR and SIPR environments. Maintain system architecture documentation and implement robust security baselines while utilizing management tools for change control.
What they look for
Requirements
Requires 1-4 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, along with a Secret clearance. Candidates must hold at least one certification such as Cloud+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, or SSCP.
Full description
- CEdge has an opportunity for a System Administrator located in Scott AFB, IL. If you are ready to work alongside World Renowned Technology experts, and carry the skills below, this is the opportunity that will inevitably take your career to unbelievable levels!
· Estimated Start Date: 1 Nov
Objective: Support the Clients system through ensuring secure, efficient, and scalable operations across NIPR and SIPR environments, maintaining high availability, compliance, and operational resilience.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage operating system patching, infrastructure upgrades, and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) checklists.
- Maintain and update system architecture documentation, including hardware lists, topology diagrams, and database design documents.
- Implement and maintain robust security baselines (NIST, CNSS, DISA STIG, USTRANSCOM) across all environments.
- Ensure compliance and requirements for data protection and privacy.
- Configure and maintain security logging, structured auditing, distributed tracing, and runtime telemetry.
- Leverage management tools (Jira, Confluence) for structured engineering change control, backlog refinement, and workflow alignment.
Required Qualifications
- Experience supporting federal or DoD systems, including secure operations.
- Proficiency cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure).
- Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance requirements.
- Experience with monitoring, logging, and incident response tools and practices.
- Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work onsite/ client site delivery
Location:
- Client Onsite
Requirements
Clearance - Secret Clearance
Mid Foundational with one of the following:
· Cloud+
· GICSP
· GSEC
· Security+
· SSCP
Education : Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, or related STEM degree program.
Minimum experience : 1-4 years.
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