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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Information Technology System Administrator - **Company:** General Dynamics Electric Boat - **Location:** Groton, CT, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Hypervisor, Network Troubleshooting, Windows Servers, Windows PowerShell, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Network Routers, Scripting, Computer Networking Systems, Software Security, Navsea, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** July 11, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careers-gdeb.icims.com/jobs/16151/information-technology-system-administrator/job?mode=apply&apply=yes&in_iframe=1&hashed=-1834445216 ## About the Role * High School diploma or GED * Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science and/or Information Security Technology -OR- 5+ years of IT System Admin experience * SECNAV M-5239.2 certification for Information Technology System Administrator or equivalent (e.g. CompTIA Security +) * 3+ years of experience in systems administration * Requires active DoD SECRET clearance, with the ability to obtain TS/SCI eligibility Preferred Qualifications: * Familiarity / experience with Red-Hat Enterprise Linux. * Knowledge of application security using the Risk Management Framework * Knowledge of virtualization technologies and containers (VMWare Kubernetes and HyperVisor) * Some knowledge with scripting (primarily Powershell) * Some familiarity with Cisco (switches/routers), Networked Printers (HP, Canon) Skills * Troubleshooting skills for systems and network issues to identify root cause and recommended remediation activities * Ability to work in a team environment as well as independently * Strong verbal/written communication and presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams * Strong attention to detail, excellent organization skills, and ability to time manage multiple projects * In-depth knowledge and experience with Windows server (2016 and newer) and desktop (Win10 and newer) networked systems. ## Description An Information Technology System Administrator is required to support efforts related to multiple contractor and government furnished information systems in addition to tactical networks. The scope of effort encompasses all system administrator duties, from initial startup and component design, continuing through development, hardware/software integration, security compliance, delivery and in service support. The candidate will be required to interface with NAVSEA, Government vendors, EB departments, and sub-contractor counterparts. 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