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Systems Administrator III Lead

CACI International Inc
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 26 Jun 2025
šŸ’° $158,100/yr($75,200/yr – $158,100/yr)

About the role

Systems Administrator III Lead

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: Secret

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Continental US

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The Opportunity:

  • Join NAVSEA 03S as the lead Systems Administrator for the Navy Maintenance and Modernization Enterprise Solution (NMMES)

  • Play a crucial role in managing and optimizing complex IT systems supporting naval ship and submarine maintenance operations

  • Oversee system administration for diverse technologies serving over 45,000 users across global Navy facilities, including Navy Shipyards and Intermediate Maintenance Facilities

  • Lead initiatives to maintain and improve both legacy systems and modern web-based applications

  • Drive the operational efficiency of NMMES infrastructure, balancing system performance with customer-driven enhancements and technology obsolescence challenges

  • Manage the full lifecycle of systems, from configuration and deployment to maintenance and upgrades

  • Apply SAFe Agile methodologies to improve system administration processes and team efficiency

Responsibilities:

  • Organize and direct the configuration and operation of information management systems within the NMMES environment

  • Lead and mentor a team of system administrators to provide day-to-day system administration, including system and resource optimization, and user assistance

  • 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 administration procedures and conduct system administrator training and skills assessment

  • Ensure the seamless integration and operation of legacy software applications with current web application technologies running on multiple operating systems

  • Implement and maintain robust security measures across all NMMES systems

  • Collaborate with other IT teams to support the full NMMES lifecycle, from sustainment of existing systems to implementation of new solutions

  • Implement and champion SAFe Agile practices within the NMMES system administration process

Required Qualifications:

  • At least 12 years of experience in system administration or related field within DoD/Navy programs

  • Extensive knowledge of system administration principles and practices, particularly in managing complex, global IT systems

  • Knowledgeable on the core AWS services related to permissions and networking and how they interact

  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior team members

  • Current Security+ certification is required

  • Proven experience leading technical teams and managing full system lifecycle processes

  • SAFe Agilist (SA) certification or higher

  • Must be a US Citizen with an active Secret clearance

Desired Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

  • Experience with naval maintenance and modernization systems or similar complex DoD programs

  • Experience with deploying and managing infrastructure as code (IaC) solutions using tools like AWS CloudFormation

  • AWS certification

  • Windows or RHEL certification

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to balance administration of legacy systems and new technology integration

  • Advanced SAFe certifications such as SAFe Program Consultant (SPC) or SAFe DevOps Practitioner

  • Proficiency in administering both legacy systems and modern, web-based applications

  • Experience in managing systems across multiple operating systems and technology platforms

  • Knowledge of relevant DoD and Navy standards for system security and administration

  • Expertise in virtualization, cloud technologies, and automation tools

  • Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices and compliance requirements for DoD systems

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