Starfish

Starfish

System Administrator

Huntsville, AL · Contract

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About the role

  • Torch Technologies Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies.
  • Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War.
  • And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years!

Responsibilities

  • Infrastructure & Hardware Support:
  • Perform routine maintenance across Linux and Windows systems, including applying operating system updates, updating antivirus definitions, and running local vulnerability/compliance scans.
  • Support local Risk Management Framework (RMF) efforts by assisting with DISA STIG implementation, system hardening, and baseline auditing.
  • Help manage user accounts, permissions, and group policies across local and domain-joined systems.
  • Infrastructure & Hardware Support: Assist senior administrators in setting up, configuring, racking, and cabling physical servers, workstations, network switches, and specialized test hardware.
  • System Maintenance & Patching: Perform routine maintenance across Linux and Windows systems, including applying operating system updates, updating antivirus definitions, and running local vulnerability/compliance scans.
  • Cybersecurity Compliance: Support local Risk Management Framework (RMF) efforts by assisting with DISA STIG implementation, system hardening, and baseline auditing.
  • Virtualization Support: Assist in maintaining virtualized test environments and virtual machines (VMs) that mirror physical rack configurations for testing.
  • Identity & Access Management: Help manage user accounts, permissions, and group policies across local and domain-joined systems.
  • Virtualization Support:

Requirements

  • Must have the ability to obtain and maintain an Active Secret Security Clearance.
  • Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on military/technical training).
  • Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen.
  • Clearance: Must have the ability to obtain and maintain an Active Secret Security Clearance.
  • OS Basics: Foundational knowledge of both Linux (RHEL, Rocky, or Ubuntu) and Windows Server/Desktop operating systems (CLI navigation, basic system configuration, service management).
  • Virtualization Exposure: Conceptual understanding or basic experience with hypervisors (e.g., VMware vSphere/ESXi, KVM, or Hyper-V).
  • Certifications: CompTIA Security+ CE (or ability to obtain DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II compliance within 60 days of hire).

Skills

  • A "Tinkerer"
  • Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted.
  • Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check.
  • Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
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Compensation

  • Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, sho

Benefits

  • Serve as front-line technical support for lab users, learning structured methodologies to diagnose hardware, OS, and network connectivity issues.

Company info

  • We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Citizenship: Must be a US Citizen
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