System Administrator, Senior
Listed on 2026-03-05
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Working at the Naval Nuclear Laboratory we foster pride in belonging to an organization whose culture is made up of these core values:
Trust, Empowerment, and Collaboration. Our company promotes a positive culture while ensuring the safety and reliability of our nation's naval nuclear reactors, and training the Sailors who operate those reactors in the U.S. Navy's submarines and aircraft carrier Fleets. Looking for a lifetime career? Apply today!
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) is seeking a highly motivated technical professional to work in the Information Systems & Technology organization located at Nuclear Power Training Unit (NPTU) in Charleston, SC. This organization is responsible for all IT operations supporting classified and unclassified enterprise and shipboard networks at NPTU Charleston. The System Administrator position requires the ability to apply broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures within all aspects of IT operations including network switches, servers, storage devices, security and applications.
The successful candidate will work in a technically diverse and dynamic environment directly supporting the training of naval nuclear operators.
- The installation, configuration, administration, and troubleshooting of all equipment and infrastructure related to network operations.
- Routing and testing of new network cables; installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and repairing networked clients, printers, switches, servers and storage devices; and ensuring implementation of all applicable security requirements for the associated equipment.
- Updating and troubleshooting enterprise and shipboard applications, as well as programming and maintaining scripts.
- Prioritizing multiple tasks/projects, regularly adjust work planning, and integrate work responsibilities within the organization and site.
- Participate in projects that implement infrastructure, application or systems solutions ensuring timely delivery of functional, technical and security requirements.
- Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 6 years of relevant experience; or
- Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.
- Knowledge of Cisco network hardware, configurations and infrastructure including CCNA/CCNP certification.
- Comp TIA A+, Network+, or Security+ certifications.
- Experience with the installation, configuration, and management of VMware virtual system.
- Vulnerability Management experience.
- Experience creating and maintaining scripts (Powershell).
- Strong interpersonal and written/verbal communication skills.
- Positive attitude and strong teaming background.
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and problem solve.
- Strong work ethic and desire to learn.
- Ability to interface across multiple sites.
- Project Management experience.
- Health, Dental, Vision & Voluntary Benefits
- Disability, Life & Accident Insurance
- 401(k) Savings program & Capital Accumulation Plan
- Personal & Medical Time Off
- Paid Parental Leave
- Flexible Work Schedules
- Tuition Assistance for Eligible Employees
- Student Debt Benefit Personal Time Off Sell Program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Wellness Program
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$85,200.00 - $ annually
Salary information provided is a general guideline only. Annual salary is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
The Naval Nuclear Laboratory is operated for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) by Fluor Marine Propulsion, LLC (FMP), a wholly owned subsidiary of Fluor Corporation. Naval Nuclear Laboratory personnel are FMP employees who work at four DOE facilities:
Bettis Atomic Power Laboratory, Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory, Kenneth
A. Kesselring Site, and Naval Reactors Facility, and at the U.S. Department of Defense-owned Nuclear Power Training Unit-Charleston. FMP employees also have an established presence at numerous shipyards and vendor locations. For nearly 70 years, the Naval Nuclear…
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