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# System Administrator Mid - Senior

- **Company:** Render Security Engineering LLC
- **Location:** Saint Inigoes, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $40,000.0 - $140,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Linux, Networking Hardware, Software Engineering, SC Clearance, Information Technology, Nessus, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** May 15, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=588f1a3d42f8ff85

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Windows?, * Working knowledge of Windows Operating Systems (patching, Windows registry, Group Policy)

 * Active DoD 8570 Certification - Security+ (Plus) Certification
 * Active Secret clearance
 * 7+ years of experience

Additional Qualifications (Not Required)

 * Experience in supporting DoD programs
 * Experience with vulnerability scanners (ACAS, Nessus) and STIG implementation
 * BA or BS degree in a technical field, including Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, etc.
 * Familiar with Security Infrastructure
 * Working knowledge of Linux Operating System, The qualified candidate must be a US Citizen with an active/current DoD Secret Clearance or ability to obtain and maintain. Applicants selected may be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

## Description

Render is searching for a System Administrator to join a dynamic in-person team in a lab environment supporting Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). This role involves a range of system administration responsibilities, including:

 * Conducting vulnerability scans using the Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).
 * Installing patches and ensuring systems are up to date.
 * Creating system baselines and deploying images to field components.
 * Managing system backups and recovery processes.
 * Implementing security hardening using Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIGs).
 * Maintaining accurate hardware and software inventories.
 * Troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues.

Our System Administrator will have hands-on exposure to Windows OS, Linux OS, cryptographic devices, and network equipment, making it ideal for someone looking to deepen their expertise in system administration and cybersecurity within a UAS environment.


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