Jr. Systems Administrator

Foxhole Technology•Scott AFB, IL

2d•$60,000 - $71,000•Onsite

About The Position

Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise – across the organization and around the world. Foxhole Technology is seeking a Jr. Systems Administrator who is eager to grow their IT career by supporting enterprise systems within a secure Department of Defense (DoD) environment. This position offers valuable hands-on experience across multiple platforms and tools, making it ideal for candidates with a foundational understanding of IT operations and a strong interest in cybersecurity and system maintenance.

Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance with Eligibility for TS.
Minimum of 1+ years of experience as a System Administrator
Must have a current DoD 8140/ (8570) IAT Level II approved certification (i.e. CompTIA Security+ CE)
At least 1 year of experience in IT support, help desk, or systems administration
Basic knowledge of managing operating systems, user permissions, and file structures
Familiarity with either Windows Server or Linux systems
Ability to follow structured processes, maintain clear documentation, and escalate issues when needed
Strong interest in learning and contributing to a mission-driven, security-focused team
Think analytically
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Make decisions
Observe/remember details
Interpret data
Concentrate on tasks
Adjust to change
Handle stress/emotions
Regular attendance
Maintain work schedule
Attend meetings
Meet deadlines
Keyboard/type
Handle confidential information
Use math/calculations
Stay organized
Operate office equipment
May direct others

Responsibilities

Carry out routine system tasks such as user account setup, password resets, and access permissions
Monitor system functionality and help diagnose hardware and software-related issues
Support the rollout of updates, patches, and antivirus solutions in compliance with DoD cybersecurity directives (STIGs/IAVM)
Help maintain core services like Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy under the guidance of senior administrators
Contribute to security compliance efforts through participation in RMF-based control implementation
Aid in updating system documentation, including configuration records and procedural guides
Assist in executing backup and restoration procedures to ensure system continuity
Provide operational support for cybersecurity tools such as HBSS, ACAS, and SIEM technologies