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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # CMAC Systems Administrator - NISSC - COS - **Company:** Amentum Services, Inc. - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $100,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Access Network, Software Documentation, Software Debugging, Linux, File Server, Network Topologies, Issue Tracking Systems, Local Area Networks, Network Troubleshooting, Operational Databases, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Remote Desktop Services, Software Configuration Management, Software Systems, System Software, Virtual Machines, Backup and Restore, Information Technology, Vmware - **Published:** July 13, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9028050/cmac-systems-administrator-nissc-cos ## About the Role * Active TS with SCI eligibility is required * 5 years or more of general work experience * 2 years or more of directly related experience * Current DoD IAT Level II or higher (Sec+) * Working knowledge and system administration experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments; Microsoft Windows operating systems (OS) administration and associated hardware; VMWare and system visualization; and Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network (WAN) technologies. * Red-hat or Linux experience/knowledge. * Understanding virtual machine and Remote Desktop. * Windows System Administration experience or Background with SPADOC or space situational analysis/space orbital. * AS degree in computer field. * VCP/VCAP * Cyber and Space Operations experience. * Basic understanding of network topologies and protocols. * Remedy trouble ticket experience. ## Description * Serves as a backup to lead computer systems administrator and provide guidance, direction, and training to others in the group. * Build and/or debug complicated hardware and software to correct difficult problems using technically advanced problem-solving skills. * Develop and implement system documentation and operating procedures. Identifies and corrects processing anomalies. * Install operating system software, patches, and upgrades. * Analyze, troubleshoot, and resolve system hardware, software, and networking issues. * Configure, optimize, fine-tune, and monitor operating system software and hardware. * Perform system backups, recovery, and server builds. * Provide systems administrator support to systems hosting complex operational databases, software configuration control, and system interfaces for computer systems. * Manage file servers and network access to include analyzing, troubleshooting, and documenting system anomalies. * Perform and provides server, workstation, and system expertise including on-site and off-site travel. * Coordinate and schedules system upgrades and maintenance. * Provide guidance, direction, and training to others in the group. Serves as backup to other computer systems administrators. * Perform and provide server and workstation expertise including on-site and off-site travel. * Order replacement of new hardware and software including warranty claims. This position is expected to pay annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position. 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