Sr. Systems Administrator

About the Role

Culmen International is hiring a Sr. Systems Administrator to support the Research Directorate at the Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division and will be on-site in Lakehurst, NJ.

The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) Lakehurst (LKE) Mission Operations & Integration (MO&I) Department. NAWCAD LKE is the lead activity responsible for Navy Aircraft Platform Support Equipment (SE), Aircraft Launch Recovery Equipment (ALRE), and provides support to additional Joint Service, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and Department of Defense (DoD) programs. The successful execution of these efforts results in logistics, engineering, and cyber work products for each aircraft and associated support systems.

This is for future openings, and positions may not be immediately available.

What You’ll Do in Your New Role

Manage and oversee the operation of computer systems and networks.

Lead the implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of hardware and software infrastructure.

Provide technical support and guidance to junior administrators.

Collaborate with IT teams to optimize system performance and security.

Required Qualifications

BS/BA in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related scientific or technical discipline.

10+ years of system administration experience.

Advanced knowledge of system administration, strong problem-solving skills, and experience with network protocols and technologies.

Active Secret Clearance

About the Company

Culmen International is committed to enhancing international safety and security, strengthening homeland defense, advancing humanitarian missions, and optimizing government operations. With experience in over 150 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.

Exceptional Medical/Dental/Vision coverage with 100% of the premiums paid by the company for all eligible employees and their eligible dependents (including same or opposite sex domestic partners)

401k – Vested immediately and 4% match

Life insurance and disability paid by the company

AFLAC Available

Opportunities for Training and Continuing Education

12 Paid Holidays

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At Culmen International, we are committed to creating and sustaining a workplace that upholds the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO). We believe in the importance of fair treatment and equal access to opportunities for all employees and applicants. Our commitment to these principles is unwavering across all our operations worldwide.

TALENT PIPELINE - Qualified applicants will be contacted as soon as funding for this position is secured!

Regular Full-Time