> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1180329-application-system-administrator-20993](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1180329-application-system-administrator-20993). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Application System Administrator - 20993 - **Company:** Defense, Llc - **Location:** Garner, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $60,000.0 - $90,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Software Applications, Cyber Security, Data Migration, DevOps, Standard Sql, SQL Databases, Backup and Restore, Gitlab, Terraform, Custom Reports - **Published:** July 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=3689d8249fff2cf7 ## About the Role * Must be able to pass both Department of Defense and corporate criminal background checks and drug test. US citizenship is required * Five+ years of IT or related experience * Strong experience with DevOps in AWS * Strong proficiency with SQL query writing and data migration * Experience with CMTS software is a huge plus, * Each employee is expected to adhere to our core values of being Honest, Eager, Accountable, Respectful, and a Team Player in all their interactions * Must be able to pass both Department of Defense and corporate criminal background checks and drug test. US citizenship is required * High school diploma, at least two years of secondary education preferred * Must be able to work a full-time 40-hour work week from our office in Garner, NC * Five+ years of IT or related experience * Good verbal and written communication skills for daily interactions with employees and customers * Strong analytical and problem-solving skills * Ability to provide leadership and mentorship to others and lead by example ## Description Are you looking for a new career opportunity with an exciting Defense/Aerospace company?! Then we've got the right team for you! 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