Principal System Administrator, Windows/Linux (Onsite)
RTXAbout the role
Date Posted:
2025-09-25Country:
United States of AmericaLocation:
MA804: Marlborough, MA Building 4 1001 Boston Post Road Building 4, Marlborough, MA, 01752 USAPosition Role Type:
OnsiteU.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearanceSecurity Clearance:
DoD Clearance: Top SecretWe have an immediate career growth opportunity with our DT - Information Workplace Services team for a talented Principal Systems Administrator / Analyst. You will collaborate with a team of DT professionals to support fast-paced, critical programs with classified information system capabilities; develop, implement and maintain secure, cost-efficient 24x7 environments across various classified programs; define computing requirements and create end-to-end solutions to solve complex IT infrastructure problems.
** This is an Onsite role based in Marlborough, MA and eligible for relocation package if needed**
What YOU will do:
Provide IT systems administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows and Redhat Enterprise Linux environment supporting Windows Server internals and/or Linux fundamentals to include DNS, DHCP, AD, and server replication methods.
Working as a team member in a fast-paced technological environment.
Use troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems of a moderate to high scope and complexity to include the integration of hardware and operating systems (OS).
Using data RAID and data backup technologies; installation an configuration of software applications; work with Cybersecurity professionals to maintain security requirements and provide documentation and training on advanced IT processes and procedures.
Qualifications YOU Must Have:
Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government DoD Secret security clearance is required.
Minimum 5 years of direct systems analysis / administration / networking experience with combinations of technologies such as: Active Directory, WSUS, VMware, Veeam, MySQL, Remote Desktop Gateway, and Splunk, Windows or Linux administration; experience with backup and recovery enterprise suites.
Experience supporting Windows Server architectures to include troubleshooting solutions and documentation of technical problems / actions.
Must be able to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification) within 6 months of start date.
What We Offer:
Some of our competitive benefits package includes:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate. employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
Tuition reimbursement program.
Student Loan Repayment Program.
Life insurance and disability coverage.
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.
Adoption Assistance.
Autism Benefit.
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions.
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program.
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits.
Bright Horizons, child, and elder care services.
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program.
And more!
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