System Administrator
Anduril· AFS : Intelligence Systems Engineering : Software - Intelligence Systems
Reston, VA$146k - $194kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company focusing on autonomous systems, AI, and secure IT solutions for classified environments. This role supports AIS by providing multi-tier IT support for air-gapped, classified systems and ensuring security compliance.
Responsibilities
- Provide 1st, 2nd, and 3rd tier IT support to Anduril employees across classified systems.
- Install, operate, maintain and troubleshoot air-gapped classified IT systems consisting of a variety of operating systems and hardware.
- Provide on-call, on-site IT support (in accordance with a predefined schedule).
- Write instructional documentation and convey highly technical ideas in non-technical terms.
- Perform security hardening of systems using DISA STIG’s and other best practice security guidelines.
- Install, configure, and maintain Windows workstations, Windows servers, and Linux operating systems
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in designing, developing, and implementing Classified IT enterprise systems and solutions
- Experience with physical hardware
- Experience building, deploying and troubleshooting air-gapped IT systems
- Experience with automation and implementing solutions in an air-gapped environment
- Collaborates effectively with Information Assurance and Security teams to maintain and enhance system integrity and compliance
- Familiarity with NIST 800-53, Risk Management Framework (RMF), and other Technical Security Concepts
- Hands-on experience with virtualization technologies, such as VMware and containerization platforms like Podman
- Currently possesses and maintains a DoD approved 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security +, SecurityX, CySA+, CISSP, etc)
- Currently possesses and is able to maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
Skills
Required:Windows workstationsWindows serversLinux operating systemsAir-gapped IT systemsAutomationDISA STIGsVMwarePodmanSecurity+ / CySA+ / CISSP (8570/8140 baseline)NIST 800-53 / RMF
Nice to have:Scripting (automation)Ansible (automation)Networking concepts
Benefits
- Top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including health, recovery, and other comprehensive coverage
- Equity grants are included in majority of full-time offers as part of total compensation package
- Explore Our Benefits information available on company site
Last updated Jul 29, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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