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2072 System Administrator III with Security Clearance

All Points Logistics LLCHampton, VA🇺🇸United StatesPosted 21 Aug 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your IT career supporting critical NASA missions, with competitive compensation ranging from $85,000 to $105,000 annually. You'll thrive here if you possess strong Linux, macOS, and Windows administration skills and are eager to contribute to a mission-focused environment. Apply now to join a dynamic team and make a real impact.

Quick Overview

Salary
$85k - $105k/yr
Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Employee
Work mode
Remote
Location
Hampton, VA, United States
Posted
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Job Description

THIS IS A FEDERAL CONTRACT - U.S. CITIZENSHIP IS REQUIRED
NASA PUBLIC TRUST / BADGING REQUIRED
NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER - HAMPTON, VA
PRIMARILY ONSITE WITH LIMITED TELEWORK DESCRIPTION OF POSITION / DUTIES All Points is seeking a Systems Administrator III to support the Engineering Directorate at NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, Virginia. This position provides IT systems support across engineering, laboratory, and research-computing environments supporting Linux, macOS, and Windows platforms.

The selected candidate will support end users, enterprise systems, research computing resources, storage infrastructure, security compliance activities, and platform administration efforts in a mission-focused NASA environment. DUTIES MAY INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO: • Provide end-user support for Linux, macOS, and Windows workstations

  • Install, configure, maintain, and upgrade operating systems, servers, software, and scientific software packages
  • Administer Linux and Windows servers, including virtual, cloud, and web-server environments
  • Monitor, analyze, troubleshoot, tune, and correct system performance and availability issues
  • Maintain system backups, database archives, media recoverability, and recovery procedures
  • Resolve security issues through patching, risk analysis, security planning, and compliance activities
  • Assist with administration and monitoring of storage systems including SAN, NAS, RAID, NFS, and LUN technologies
  • Track and resolve incidents and service requests through established ticketing systems
  • Conduct hardware and software audits and maintain supporting configuration and asset documentation
  • Develop, maintain, and communicate standard operating procedures and technical documentation EDUCATION Bachelor's degree required. YEARS OF EXPERIENCE • 4+ years of relevant systems administration experience required SKILLS / CERTIFICATIONS Required Experience & Skills: • Advanced systems administration experience supporting Linux, macOS, and Windows environments
  • Linux administration experience
  • Windows administration experience
  • Server administration experience supporting virtual, cloud, and web-server environments
  • Experience with scripting and command-line tools
  • System backup and recovery experience
  • Basic networking experience
  • Storage administration experience supporting SAN, NAS, RAID, NFS, or LUN technologies
  • Security patching, risk analysis, security planning, and compliance support experience
  • Ability to work independently and within a collaborative team environment
  • Strong communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills Desired Experience & Skills: • NASA or comparable federal research-computing environment experience
  • VMware ESXi and vCenter administration
  • Hybrid cloud implementation and cloud migration activities
  • Kubernetes implementation and security configuration
  • Ansible playbook development
  • Git or GitLab repository experience
  • Research computing, laboratory, or engineering environment support Desired Certifications: • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • CISSP
  • CompTIA Security+ or Server+
  • Microsoft Certified: Windows Server Hybrid Administrator
  • AWS Solutions Architect or SysOps Administrator
  • Microsoft Azure Administrator Associate or DevOps Engineer Expert SECURITY CLEARANCE • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a NASA Public Trust / badging clearance required
  • Existing NASA Public Trust preferred
  • Existing DoD clearance helpful but not required COMPENSATION • $85,000 - $105,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications ADDITIONAL INFORMATION This position supports engineering, laboratory, and research-computing environments at NASA Langley Research Center and requires substantial onsite presence.

Limited telework may be available based on program requirements. Positions with All Points are full-time, direct hire positions and include a comprehensive benefits package. For more information, please visit our Career Portal: https://www.allpointsllc.com/careers/ ALL POINTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.

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