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System Administrator

System Administrator

The Structures Company, LLC • Sunnyvale, CA, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Permanent
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Job description

JOB TITLE: System Administrator
LOCATION: Sunnyvale, CA
PAY RATE: $110/hour

We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.

Job Details:

  • Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)

  • Clearance: TS/SCI Security Clearance with CI Polygraph required

  • Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation

  • Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)

  • Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier

  • Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.

Qualifying Questions:

  • Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?

  • Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?

  • Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?

Summary:

  • Manage and maintain Linux/Unix servers in a high-security aerospace environment.

  • Implement and automate system administration tasks using shell scripting and Ansible.

  • Perform vulnerability remediation, system hardening, and security compliance per NISPOM and RMF standards.

  • Coordinate hardware repairs, software installations, and patch management for servers and workstations.

  • Administer virtual machines with VMware ESXi and manage NAS/SAN storage environments.

  • Support end-user authentication and access management in mixed Linux environments (NIS/SSSD).

  • Document procedures and maintain Standard Operating Instructions (SOI) for all systems.

  • Work on cutting-edge aerospace projects requiring TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.

Requirements:

  • TS/SCI Security Clearance with CI Polygraph required

  • CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD 8572 qualified certificate (or obtain within 60 days of employment)

  • Experience with Linux or Unix operating systems

  • Install operating system security patches and firmware updates

  • Create and manage security groups

  • Coordinate hardware repair activities

  • Diagnose and resolve hardware/software issues

  • Create scripts to automate system administration tasks

  • Create and edit Standard Operating Instructions (SOI) documentation

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).

  • Ability to lift up to 30 pounds

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) versions 6–9

  • Administer virtual machines with VMWare ESXi

  • Perform routine server/workstation patching per guidelines

  • Automation experience using shell scripting and Ansible

  • Install and configure servers and associated hardware/software applications

  • Manage servers in a disconnected environment

  • Experience with vulnerability remediation and security management (system hardening, log management, configuration management tools such as Nessus, Trellix, Splunk, SCAP, HBSS)

  • Backup and disaster recovery implementation for Linux systems

  • Knowledge of NISPOM, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and STIG requirements

  • Manage Linux systems with NAS/SAN attached storage; troubleshoot storage issues

  • Implement and manage end-user authentication in mixed environments (NIS & SSSD preferred)

  • Previous experience with Solaris, AIX, POWER, SPARC systems

About Us:

The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.

As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.

Eligibility Requirements:

Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.

Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense

Take your career to new heights—apply today!

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