Job Information
Saalex Corporation Senior System and Server Administrator in Naval Air Station Point Mugu, California
Saalex is seeking a Senior System and Server Administrator in Point Mugu, CA. Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services.
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $120k-$150k annually (depending on experience)
Work Location: Onsite. Point Mugu, CA.
The Senior System and Server Administrator provides advanced technical leadership for enterprise Linux and Windows environments. This role will support a team lead under the Product Team that is responsible for command patching, complex troubleshooting, cybersecurity initiatives, patch management, bash scripting and containerization.
Essential Functions:
Advanced System Administration
Lead administration of RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) enterprise environments
Architect and maintain Microsoft Windows Server (2016 or later) infrastructure
Oversee client system imaging, provisioning, and lifecycle strategies
Cybersecurity, Compliance & Risk Mitigation
Lead vulnerability remediation efforts and security posture improvements
Interpret and implement cybersecurity compliance requirements
Coordinate audits, scans, and remediation activities
Automation & Engineering
Design and maintain advanced automation solutions using:
Bash (Linux)
PowerShell (Windows)
Improve operational efficiency through scripting and automation best practices
Containerization & Storage Leadership
Architect and maintain containerized platforms
Lead NAS design, performance tuning, and capacity planning
Networking & Data Transfer
Troubleshoot complex, high volume data transmission issues
Apply advanced knowledge of enterprise network services and dependencies
Leadership & Mentorship
Serve as technical authority for system administration decisions
Mentor and guide Journeyman administrators
Collaborate with cybersecurity, engineering, and network teams
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Required:
10+ years of progressive system administration experience
Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Deep expertise in Linux and Windows enterprise environments
Proven experience leading cybersecurity and compliance efforts
Education:
- Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field
Security Clearance:
- Active Top Secret required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
Short Term & Long Term Disability
Training & Development
Wellness Resources
Stock Option Plan