Classified Systems Administrator

The role

This person will administer classified servers, workstations, virtualization, storage, and appliances for various enclaves and platform systems. They will own secure build, hardening, operations, account administration, and technical evidence for ATO and continuous monitoring.

What you will do

• Administer classified servers, workstations, virtualization, storage, and appliances
• Build and maintain systems to approved architectures, STIGs/SRGs, and vendor guidance
• Implement and validate technical controls under CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53, JSIG, and DAAPM/DAAG
• Administer user, privileged, service, and group accounts
• Configure audit logging, time sync, retention, and forwarding
• Support assigned classified network infrastructure in coordination with the Network Engineer
• Provide authorized hands-on support for TACLANE/Type-1 devices and CDS components
• Handle CCI/COMSEC-associated equipment
• Maintain as-builts, inventories, IP/hostname records, SOPs, and recovery procedures
• Travel to sites, shipyards, and integration events to install, recover, and sustain classified systems

Required qualifications

• U.S. citizen
• Active TS with SCI eligibility
• 5+ years systems/infrastructure administration, including classified DoD, IC, SAP, or equivalent environments
• Hands-on Windows and/or Linux administration
• AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP, PKI, privileged access, logging, and endpoint management
• STIG/SRG hardening, patching, ACAS/SCAP (or equivalent), and RMF evidence production
• Working TCP/IP, VLAN, routing/switching, and firewall literacy
• Familiarity with COMSEC, CCI, Type-1 encryption, and TACLANE employment
• DoD 8140 qualification appropriate to Systems Administrator / privileged access (Security+ CE or approved equivalent)
• Able to work independently in SCIFs and field sites

Nice to have

• SIPR, JWICS, SAP, PIT/platform IT, unmanned/autonomous systems, or GFI/GFE administration
• Navy/NAVWAR/FLTCYBERCOM, DCSA DAAG, SOCOM, CSfC, ICD 705/TEMPEST, GDMS TACLANE training, CDSE COMSEC/CDS coursework
• Prior partnership with a COMSEC Account Manager or prior Custodian appointment
• Direct TACLANE or CDS experience

Benefits

• Medical Insurance: Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents
• Dental and Vision Insurance: Saronic pays 100% of the premium under the basic plan for employees and 80% for dependents
• Generous PTO and Holidays
• Paid maternity and paternity leave
• Competitive Salary with performance-based bonuses
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Stock Options
• Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
• Discounted pet insurance options including 24/7 Telehealth helpline
• Free lunch benefit
• Unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office

Before you apply

• U.S. citizen
• Active TS with SCI eligibility
• Requires access to export-controlled information or items that require U.S. Person status

About the company

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.