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# Systems Administrator 2

- **Company:** Captivation Software
- **Location:** United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $270,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Build Automation, System Configuration, Linux, DevOps, Network Troubleshooting, Ansible, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, Deployment Automation, Terraform, Network Server
- **Published:** September 18, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/74e389c5-e9be-43ee-a8be-9f517304cf28

## About the Role

* Ten (10) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
 * Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required
 * Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

## Description

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country., Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems administrator who has strong Linux experience., * Manage and monitor IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud environments

 * Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes
 * Troubleshoot system issues and ensure high availability and performance
 * Collaborate with development teams to optimize deployment strategies and resolve environment-related issues
 * Automate routine tasks using scripting and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
 * Ensure system security through firewalls, antivirus tools, and access controls
 * Maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures
 * Stay current with DevOps trends

Requirements
Security Clearance


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