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system administrator with Security Clearance

CEdge Software ConsultantsScott AFB, IL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Oct 13, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Elevate your career by joining world-renowned technology experts in a critical role supporting vital government systems, offering unparalleled growth potential and the chance to develop advanced security and cloud skills. This on-site position is ideal for a mid-senior system administrator with a Secret clearance and a passion for ensuring secure, scalable operations within demanding federal environments. Embrace this opportunity to make a significant impact and advance your expertise alongside industry leaders.

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Mid Senior
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Any Job Type
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On Site
Location
Scott AFB, IL, United States
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AWSAzureConfluenceJira

Job Description

CEdge has an opportunity for a System Administrator located in Scott AFB, IL. If you are ready to work alongside World Renowned Technology experts, and carry the skills below, this is the opportunity that will inevitably take your career to unbelievable levels! ·       Estimated Start Date: 1 Nov Objective: Support the Clients system through ensuring secure, efficient, and scalable operations across NIPR and SIPR environments, maintaining high availability, compliance, and operational resilience.

Key Responsibilities Manage operating system patching, infrastructure upgrades, and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) checklists. Maintain and update system architecture documentation, including hardware lists, topology diagrams, and database design documents. Implement and maintain robust security baselines (NIST, CNSS, DISA STIG, USTRANSCOM) across all environments. Ensure compliance and requirements for data protection and privacy. Configure and maintain security logging, structured auditing, distributed tracing, and runtime telemetry.

Leverage management tools (Jira, Confluence) for structured engineering change control, backlog refinement, and workflow alignment. Required Qualifications Experience supporting federal or DoD systems, including secure operations. Proficiency cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure). Strong understanding of security frameworks and compliance requirements. Experience with monitoring, logging, and incident response tools and practices. Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills.

Ability to work onsite/ client site delivery Location: Client Onsite Clearance - Secret Clearance Mid Foundational with one of the following: ·        Cloud+ ·        GICSP ·        GSEC ·        Security+ ·        SSCP   Education : Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Engineering Management, Management Information Systems, Mathematics, or related STEM degree program. Minimum experience : 1-4 years. Benefits WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? Full Benefits Package 10 Days PTO 6 Sick leaves 11 Federal Holidays 401K WHO ARE WE?

CEdge Inc is an innovative IT consulting firm, and a strategic business partner. We offer IT solutions to Federal and State government, as well as, Commercial Enterprises throughout the United States. Our main objective is to create an integrity-based culture that takes pride in working as a collaborative team that focuses on growth and is driven by the desire to provide purely ethical services for both our clients and teammates.

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