Torch Technologies, Inc. · 2 hours ago
Senior System Administrator – Project Lead
Huntsville, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expTorch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned company providing superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government. The Senior System Administrator - Project Lead will support the installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of information systems, ensuring system reliability, security, and performance across Linux and Windows platforms.
AerospaceAutomotiveComputerElectronicsInformation TechnologyNational SecurityRoboticsSoftware
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Install, configure, operate, and maintain Linux (Red Hat) and Windows operating systems
Support day-to-day system administration for development, test, and operational environments
Monitor system performance, availability, and security
Apply system updates, patches, and configuration changes in accordance with DoW and program requirements
Support troubleshooting and resolution of hardware, software, and network issues
Assist with system security, hardening, and compliance activities
Support system backups, recovery, and continuity operations
Maintain system documentation, procedures, and configuration records
Collaborate with cybersecurity, network, and engineering teams
Support audits, inspections, and program reviews
Principal or lead system administrator
Defines system administration strategies and best practices
Leads system architecture, sustainment, and modernization efforts
Supports major program milestones, audits, and customer engagements
Advises leadership on system performance, risk, and improvement opportunities
Qualification
Required
US Citizenship
Bachelor's degree in engineering, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or related technical field. Relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree
Over 10 years related systems administration experience
Experience administering Linux (Red Hat) and Windows operating systems
Understanding of system administration principles and troubleshooting techniques
Ability to document technical procedures and system configurations
Must have an active secret clearance
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Attention to detail and system reliability
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Clear communication and documentation skills
Ability to manage multiple systems and priorities
Benefits
ESOP participation
401(k) match and safe-harbor contribution
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
Short-term disability
Long-term disability
Flexible spending accounts
Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts
EAP
Education assistance
Paid time off
Holidays
Company
Torch Technologies, Inc.
Founded in October 2002, Torch is a 100% employee-owned business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$15.16M2012-02-09Seed· $3.01M
2011-12-31Debt Financing· $12.15M
Leadership Team
Bill Roark
Co-Founder
Darryl Trousdale
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