Connected Logistics · 4 hours ago
Senior, Systems Administrator
Battle Creek, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$60K/yr - $70K/yr
10+ years expConnected Logistics builds secure, mission-critical IT and logistics solutions for the U.S. Army and other federal stakeholders. They are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to ensure the stable operation of the CAGE system of applications, managing IT infrastructure and providing advanced technical support.
Information Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Monique W.
Responsibilities
Ensure the stable operation of the in-house computer software systems and network connections for the CAGE system of applications and capabilities
Plan, develop, install, configure, maintain, support, and optimize all network software and communication links
Organize and direct the configuration and operation of CAGE information management systems
Analyze and resolve end-user software program and connectivity issues
Conduct capacity and performance analysis and provide system configuration change and upgrade recommendations
Increase system administrator efficiency and accuracy via the use of automated tools and scripts, develop system administrator procedures, and conduct system administrator training and skills assessment
Provide end-user training when required
Provide recommendations on technology direction to align with business vision
Provide local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location
Support includes general maintenance, upgrades, and new installs of servers and applications
Direct the work of other system administrators to provide the day-to-day system administration to including system and resource optimization, and user assistance
Apply advanced technical knowledge of application networking, including load balancing applications, and ensuring fault tolerance
Perform vulnerability management
Manage, maintain, and secure critical IT infrastructure (servers, networks, storage) within secure environments, focusing on high availability, compliance (STIGs/RMF), automation (scripting), advanced troubleshooting (AD, VMware, Linux/Windows), and providing senior-level support/mentorship, often involving documentation, patching, and responding to incidents to ensure mission readiness
Install, configure, operate, and maintain servers, storage, and peripherals
Administer Active Directory (AD), DNS, DHCP, Group Policy (GPO), and VMware environments
Ensure system stability, integrity, and performance for core organizational functions
Perform hardware and software upgrades and maintenance
Apply and validate DoD Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to ensure secure configurations
Implement and manage security controls, patching, and vulnerability remediation
Participate in Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation and accreditation
Monitor for security threats and risks, managing firewalls
Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), documentation, and network diagrams
Automate routine tasks using scripting languages like PowerShell, Python, or Ansible
Create and maintain OS images for deployment
Provide advanced, Tier 2/3 technical support, resolving complex incidents
Monitor system performance (e.g., SCOM) and manage backups/disaster recovery
Escalate issues and provide detailed reports (DLA INFOSPOTS, SITREPs, AARs) for critical outages
Plan for future hardware/software needs and long-term system requirements
Collaborate with cross-functional teams and communicate with military/civilian stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology-related field with ten (10) years of relevant experience
Specialized experience in the field of Information Processing disciplines involving a range of hardware/software solutions, with at least ten (10) years of progressive hands-on experience in installing, configuring, maintaining, and resolving issues with various software
Must possess IT-I Critical Sensitive security clearance or Tier 5 (T5) at time of proposal submission
8570/8140 IAT II such as Security +
Role: Server Admin Applications or Function Administrator
Preferred
One or more of the following certifications: Azure or AWS
Benefits
Health, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
Great 401(k) package
Generous Paid Time Off
Company
Connected Logistics
Connected Logistics is a defense & health company offering logistics, network and program management services.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Forrest Burke
CTO
Eric P. Strauss
Chief Growth Officer
Recent News
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2025-06-22
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