Senior System Administrator – Project Lead
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Job Location:
Huntsville, AL - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Torch Technologies
Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County headquartered in Huntsville AL. Our team provides superior research development and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nations top 100 defense companies the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: Lighting the Pathway of Freedom. And as a Certified Evergreen ESOP we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!
Torch Technologies is seeking a Senior System Administrators to support the installation configuration operation and maintenance of information systems used on DoW programs including mission-critical and classified environments. This role ensures system reliability security and performance across Linux (Red Hat) and Windows platforms in support of engineering test and operational activities.
As a Senior System Administrator- Project Lead your duties will include the following but are not limited to:
- Install configure operate and maintain Linux (Red Hat) and Windows operating systems.
- Support day-to-day system administration for development test and operational environments.
- Monitor system performance availability and security.
- Apply system updates patches and configuration changes in accordance with DoW and program requirements.
- Support troubleshooting and resolution of hardware software and network issues.
- Assist with system security hardening and compliance activities.
- Support system backups recovery and continuity operations.
- Maintain system documentation procedures and configuration records.
- Collaborate with cybersecurity network and engineering teams.
- Support audits inspections and program reviews.
- Principal or lead system administrator.
- Defines system administration strategies and best practices.
- Leads system architecture sustainment and modernization efforts.
- Supports major program milestones audits and customer engagements.
- Advises leadership on system performance risk and improvement opportunities.
Required Qualifications:
- US Citizenship.
- Bachelors degree in engineering Computer Science Systems Engineering or related technical field. Relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- Over 10 years related systems administration experience.
- Experience administering Linux (Red Hat) and Windows operating systems.
- Understanding of system administration principles and troubleshooting techniques.
- Ability to document technical procedures and system configurations.
- Must have an active secret clearance.
Skills & Competencies:
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Attention to detail and system reliability.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Clear communication and documentation skills.
- Ability to manage multiple systems and priorities.
Work Environment:
- Customer Site.
- Collaboration with cross-functional engineering and IT teams.
- Occasional off-hours or on-call support may be required.
- Limited travel may be required depending on program needs.
Schedule:M-F; 8-5
Work Location: Customer- site
Travel:Yes 0-10%
Relocation Assistance Available:No
Benefits:
Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment a competitive salary and an excellent comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation 401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution medical dental vision life insurance short-term disability long-term disability flexible spending accounts Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts EAP education assistance paid time off and holidays.
Applying to Torch Technologies:
Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age genetic information citizenship ancestry marital status protected veteran status disability status or any other status protected by federal state or local law. Torch Technologies Inc. participates in E-Verify.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Active Directory
- VMware
- Computer Networking
- Microsoft Windows Server
- Solaris
- Windows
- Linux
- SAN
- System Administration
- Operating Systems
- Dns
- CentOS
About Company
Founded in October 2002, Torch Technologies, Inc. (Torch) is a 100% employee-owned business dedicated to quality technical services, competitive costs and ethical business practices. Torch is headquartered in Huntsville, AL, with employee owners in various technical offices throughout ... View more
