IT Specialist (SYSADMIN)

United States Air Force

$89K — $138K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Security clearance
  • Experience in IT principles and systems analysis
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity and relevant certifications required by the DoD
  • Familiarity with network and client systems management
  • Understanding of project controls and procurement techniques
  • Ability to apply emerging technologies in IT solutions

Responsibilities

  • Deploy, sustain, troubleshoot, and repair client devices and networks
  • Manage and configure user accounts and hardware/software components
  • Provide end-user support for information systems operation
  • Report security incidents and execute corrective actions
  • Perform software and operating system management
  • Coordinate projects by understanding and refining functional requirements
  • Stay updated on technological advances and apply them to network security

Benefits

  • Recruitment, Relocation, and Student Loan Incentives may be authorized
  • Opportunity for career advancement within federal service
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technology and IT systems
  • Ability to work in a mission-driven government environment
  • Comprehensive federal employment benefits including healthcare and retirement plans
Full Job Description
The Air Force Civilian Service (AFCS) is looking for a Full-Time Supervisory IT Specialist (SYSADMIN) (NH-2210-03) to work at Air Force Materiel Command (AFMC) - 75th Air Base Wing, on Hill AFB in Layton, UT. This federal job offers a rewarding and exciting career with benefits.

This job may close at any time! Apply now!!!

Recruitment, Relocation, and Student Loan Incentives may be authorized.

2026 Salary Range ($89,508-$138,370) Yearly

Job Open Date 08/27/2026

Job Close Date 09/02/2026

Who May Apply: U.S. Citizens

In this position, you will serve as a Client Systems Technician with the responsibility for deploying, sustaining, troubleshooting, and repairing standard voice, data, video network, and cryptographic client devices.

You will manage client user accounts, handle hardware and software, and perform client-level information technology support functions. Additional duties include the configuration and management of software operating systems and applications, providing service to end-users for the operation and restoration of information systems, and reporting and executing corrective actions for security incidents.

Requirements:

U.S. Citizenship

Obtain & maintain a Security clearance

The employee may be required to travel on military and commercial aircraft to perform temporary duty

This is a cybersecurity position; the employee will attain appropriate DoD approved cybersecurity baseline certificate(s) applicable for cybersecurity functions required for the DoD position held, within six months of filling position IAW DoD 8570.01-M.

Recruitment Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of a wide range of IT principles and systems analysis concepts and techniques, new and emerging information technologies, and security methods and principles.

Knowledge of customers' business processes and operations to anticipate and refine functional requirements.

Knowledge of concepts and principles of sequencing actions, procurement techniques and requirements, and coordination requirements involved in project controls.

Knowledge of design tools, methods, and techniques as well as life cycle management concepts, cost benefit analysis, system architecture, integration techniques, and testing methods.

Knowledge of customary approaches, techniques, and requirements appropriate to analyze requirements, develop acquisition strategies, and implement systems enhancements.

Ability to maintain an up-to-date awareness of technological advances, to apply internet technologies to analyze networks and the related security aspects, and predict how management can meet future requirements.

RESUME: Your resume may NOT exceed two pages, and the font size should not be smaller than 10 pts. The two-page resume ensures the most relevant experience is reviewed and considered, which is a common practice in both the public and private sectors. You will not be considered for this vacancy if your resume is illegible/unreadable. Additional information on how to complete the two-page resume is located at https://help.usajobs.gov/faq/application/documents/resume/page-limit.

Depending on the type of position (competitive/excepted) you are selected for, you will be required to serve a 1-year probationary period OR 2-year trial period. Upon completion of your probationary/trial period, your employment will be terminated unless you receive certification, in writing, that your continued employment advances the public interest.

Click the apply button to complete an application and upload a resume no more than 2 pages (PDF Form) and/or additional documents (Transcripts, certifications, Vet Docs (DD214), SF-50).

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Candidates should be committed to improving the efficiency of the Federal government, passionate about the ideals of our American republic, and committed to upholding the rule of law and the United States Constitution

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