Systems and Network Administrator

Torch Technologies

Thank you for your interest in employment with Torch Technologies. We are a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of War. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission sums up the pride our employee-owners take in the work we do: “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom”. And, as a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we have made the commitment to grow and sustain our company for the next 100 years! Come grow with us!

Torch Technologies is seeking a Systems and Network Administrator to join a team of IT Professionals whose work encompasses the activities associated with information management, Information Technology (IT), automation support, system administration, computer programming, configuration management, imaging, training, telecommunications, help desk, operations, customer support, administrative support, technical engineering, and other specialized networking and data communications services. This position supports the Air Force Research Laboratory Munitions Directorate (AFRL/RW) Research and Development (R&D) mission.

Required Qualifications:

• U.S. Citizenship.

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or 4 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree).

• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in network administration or a similar role.

• Active IAT level II or higher certification (or equivalent DoW 8570/8140 Baseline Certification).

• Hands-on experience supporting network enclaves and both standalone and networked systems.

• Experience with basic networking and firewalls.

• Strong IT troubleshooting experience.

• Understanding PowerShell, Command Line, and Bash scripting.

• Experience with Virtual Machines (VMs) and system imaging.

• Ability to test software for vulnerabilities and manage software inventories.

• Strong customer service and communication skills.

• Familiarity with SCAP (Security Content Automation Protocol).

• Experience implementing DISA STIGs and/or CIS Benchmarks.

• Demonstrated experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including preparing and managing documentation for certification and accreditation (C&A)

• Secret clearance (required to start) and ability to maintain a DoW Clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience supporting DoW network environments.

• Previous experience with LINUX

Schedule: M-F; 8-5
Work Location: Onsite
Travel: No
Relocation Assistance Available: No
Position Contingent Upon Award of Contract: No

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Benefits: 

Torch Technologies is proud to offer a stable and professional work environment, a competitive salary, and an excellent, comprehensive benefit package including: ESOP participation, 401(k) match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, Health Saving Accounts and Health Reimbursement Accounts, EAP, education assistance, paid time off, and holidays.  

Applying to Torch Technologies: 

Only those candidates invited for an interview will be contacted. Employment at Torch Technologies is contingent upon the successful completion of a comprehensive background check. 

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.  Torch Technologies, Inc. participates in E-Verify. 

If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access Careers Link as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to HR@torchtechnologies.com. Thank you for your interest in Torch Technologies.