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# System Administrator

- **Company:** Leidos, Inc.
- **Location:** Davis County, UT, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $73,450.0 - $132,775.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Xacta, Active Directory, Issue Tracking Systems, Security Support Provider Interface
- **Published:** August 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/ef035959-e22f-4621-b42c-034b8562bef8

## About the Role

* Active TS/SCI clearance (required to start).
 * Security+ certification to showcase your cybersecurity prowess.
 * Bachelor's and 10+ years of relevant experience (or 8+ years with a Master's degree). Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
 * Deep knowledge of JWICS operations, Active Directory management, trouble ticketing tools, and security controls.
 * A proactive mindset-you're not just solving problems; you're anticipating them.
 * Experience with RMF & Xacta (highly desired).

## Description

* Solve real-world cybersecurity challenges by investigating malware, spyware, Trojans, and unauthorized software threats.
 * Be the bridge between site users and Air Force cybersecurity teams, resolving network issues with precision and speed.
 * Own the security landscape-push patches, oversee system upgrades, and ensure compliance with critical security protocols.
 * Drive impact autonomously while also collaborating with top-tier professionals in a high-stakes environment.
 * Advise on technical documentation, assisting government agencies in creating SSO documents, reports, and operational briefings.
 * Safeguard sensitive data with advanced SCI security support functions while maintaining access to classified JWICS systems.


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