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Journeyman System and Server Administrator

Saalex Corporation, California, MO, United States


Overview

Saalex is seeking a

Journeyman System and Server Administrator

in

Point Mugu, CA . Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services.
Position Type:

Full-Time
Salary:

$90k-$115k annually (depending on experience)
Work Location:

Onsite. Point Mugu, CA.
The Journeyman System and Server Administrator supports day-to-day system operations across Linux and Windows environments. The role will support a team lead under the Product Team that is responsible for command patching, complex troubleshooting, cybersecurity initiatives, patch management, bash scripting and containerization.
Responsibilities

Linux & Windows System Administration

Administer RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems, including user management, system monitoring, and troubleshooting
Support Microsoft Windows Server (2016 or later) and Windows 10/11 client environments
Perform imaging, provisioning, and lifecycle support for client systems

Cybersecurity & Compliance

Apply routine security patches and updates across server and client systems
Assist with vulnerability mitigation and compliance activities
Follow cybersecurity policies, STIGs, and baseline configurations

Automation & Scripting

Develop and maintain basic automation scripts using:
Bash (Linux)
PowerShell (Windows)

Containerization & Storage

Support containerized environments
Perform routine Network Attached Storage (NAS) administration and maintenance

Networking Fundamentals

Apply foundational networking knowledge to troubleshoot high‑volume data transfers
Support network services in coordination with senior engineers

Other duties as assigned
Requirements

5+ years of hands‑on system administration experience.
Strong experience with both Linux (RHEL) and Microsoft environments.
Working knowledge of patching, sustainment, and cybersecurity compliance.
Education

High School Diploma or GED required.
Security Clearance

Active Top Secret required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Stock Option Plan

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