CACI International

GUAM - Linux Systems Administrator/Engineer

CACI International$81K — $170K *
Piti, GU 96925In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.
  • Proven experience as a Linux Systems Administrator in classified environments.
  • Strong Linux administration skills including troubleshooting and performance tuning.
  • Knowledge of system architecture and engineering principles.
  • Experience in hardware and software integration within enterprise settings.
  • Competence in conducting system testing and operational validation.
  • Familiarity with Enterprise IT management and monitoring tools.
  • Understanding of DoD cybersecurity compliance and system hardening practices.
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills for diverse audiences.
  • Willingness to work onsite in Guam. (Minimal travel required)

Responsibilities

  • Administer and optimize Linux systems for Space Domain Awareness operations.
  • Perform routine maintenance, including patch management and performance tuning.
  • Participate in system architecture reviews and maintain technical documentation.
  • Install and validate hardware/software for enterprise interoperability.
  • Execute system upgrades and testing to maintain mission integrity.
  • Support onsite system activities in Guam while following security protocols.
  • Utilize IT management tools to diagnose and resolve technical issues.
  • Monitor system health and proactively resolve performance incidents.
  • Ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards.
  • Collaborate with military and technical teams for system status and solutions.
  • Manage system lifecycle operations, including upgrades and documentation.
  • Drive continuous improvement in automation and operational efficiency.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Wellness support programs.
  • Financial and retirement planning options.
  • Family support services.
  • Continuing education opportunities.
  • Generous time off policies.
Full Job Description
Job Title: GUAM - Linux Systems Administrator/Engineer

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: None

Type of Travel: None

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Responsibilities:
  • Administer, maintain, and optimize Linux-based systems supporting mission-critical Space Domain Awareness operations.

  • Perform routine system administration, patch management, performance tuning, and configuration management to maximize system stability, reliability, and availability.

  • Participate in system architecture and design reviews while developing and maintaining detailed technical documentation, system configurations, and operational procedures.

  • Install, integrate, configure, and validate hardware and software components to ensure seamless interoperability across enterprise environments.

  • Execute system testing, software installation, upgrades, deployments, and validation activities to maintain operational integrity and mission readiness.

  • Support onsite system build, integration, testing, deployment, and sustainment activities in Guam while adhering to engineering best practices and security standards.

  • Utilize Enterprise IT management and monitoring tools to identify, diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware, software, operating system, and network-related issues.

  • Monitor system health, analyze performance metrics, and proactively resolve incidents to minimize downtime and maximize operational effectiveness.

  • Ensure compliance with Department of Defense cybersecurity requirements, security policies, configuration management standards, and system hardening best practices.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams, military personnel, government customers, and technical stakeholders to communicate system status, technical solutions, and sustainment activities.

  • Support system lifecycle management, including upgrades, maintenance planning, technology refresh initiatives, documentation updates, and configuration control.

  • Identify and implement opportunities to improve automation, operational efficiency, system performance, and long-term sustainment through continuous process improvement initiatives.


Qualifications:
Required
  • Active Top Secret/SCI security clearance.

  • Proven experience as a Linux Systems Administrator supporting enterprise, mission-critical, or classified environments.

  • Strong Linux administration experience, including installation, configuration, maintenance, troubleshooting, patch management, performance tuning, and system optimization.

  • Demonstrated knowledge of system architecture, systems engineering principles, and technical documentation development.

  • Experience integrating, configuring, and supporting hardware and software within complex enterprise environments.

  • Experience performing system testing, software installation, deployment, upgrades, and operational validation.

  • Proficiency using Enterprise IT management, monitoring, automation, and troubleshooting tools.

  • Strong understanding of cybersecurity best practices, Linux system hardening, configuration management, and DoD security compliance requirements.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to military personnel, government customers, engineers, and executive stakeholders.

  • Ability and willingness to work onsite in Guam with minimal travel requirements.

Desired
  • Experience supporting Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community (IC), Space Domain Awareness (SDA), or other national security mission environments.

  • Experience supporting classified, highly available, mission-critical enterprise infrastructure.

  • Familiarity with systems engineering lifecycle processes, sustainment operations, and technology modernization initiatives.

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary engineering and operational teams.

  • Proven commitment to continuous improvement, operational excellence, mission readiness, and customer success.

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Pay Range:

There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$81,300 - $170,700

About CACI International

CACI International Inc is a multinational professional services and information technology company. It provides services to many branches of the federal government including defense, homeland security, intelligence, and healthcare. CACI has approximately 23,000 employees worldwide. The company's mission is to provide enterprise and mission technology services and solutions that best fit the needs of its customers. CACI has been named a Fortune World's Most Admired Company, a Washington Post Top Workplace, and a Forbes Best Employer for Diversity.
Learn more about CACI International
Size
22,000 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$374.4 million
Founded
1962
5 Year Trend
+7.3%
Revenue
$5.8 billion
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