Systems Administrator, Journeyman

Job overview

The Systems Administrator, Journeyman role is onsite at Scott Air Force Base, IL, with compensation of $65,000–$74,000 per year. The position reports to a Program Manager and supports client system readiness and security. The role administers Linux and Windows systems and applications, maintains infrastructure, resolves technical issues, and documents procedures to support secure, reliable operations aligned with client standards.

What you'll do

• Install and configure enterprise software, hardware, and operating systems
• maintain databases, servers, and workstations
• automate and optimize systems with scripts
• perform patches, upgrades, backups, and diagnostics
• monitor performance and resolve outages
• maintain access controls, firewalls, and security compliance
• support users and maintain technical documentation.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

systems administrator

journeyman

scott air force base il

cayuse holdings

$65k–$74k/year

linux

windows server

mysql

system security

top secret clearance

iat level ii

full-time

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• wellness program
• flexible spending accounts
• disability and life insurance options
• 401(k) matching after one year
• paid time off.

Why this role

Top Secret clearance and IAT Level II certification are required. The posting lists medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, a 401(k) match after one year, and paid time off.

About the employer

Cayuse Holdings is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.