Systems Administrator, Classified IT

Anduril Industries

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Work type
On-site
Location
Costa Mesa, CA
Salary
$113,000–$149,000 / yr
Posted
today

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Below market

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This role $131k
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This role pays less than 72% of similar roles. Most pay $130,666–$195,471 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $131k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 1882 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1696 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Systems Administrator, Classified IT

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Anduril is hiring a Systems Administrator to join their classified IT team, supporting sensitive programs with high security requirements. The role involves administering Windows and Linux systems across various classification levels, implementing automated configurations using IaC methodologies, and maintaining enterprise services such as Active Directory and DNS. Responsibilities include monitoring system health, troubleshooting complex issues, ensuring compliance with STIGs, and documenting procedures for knowledge transfer. Candidates should have strong expertise in Windows Server or Linux administration, experience with automation tools like Ansible and PowerShell DSC, and a solid understanding of security hardening practices. This role demands proficiency in scripting languages and the ability to work within a highly secure environment, contributing to cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions at Anduril.

Skills

Windows Linux RHEL Ubuntu Ansible PowerShell DSC Active Directory Group Policy LDAP STIGs CI/CD DNS DHCP Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Administer Windows and Linux systems across multiple security classification levels.
  • Implement and maintain automated configuration management for operating systems.
  • Apply security baselines and STIGs through automated tools to ensure compliance.
  • Support environment builds by configuring OS settings and enterprise services.
  • Monitor system health, performance, and security using automated tools continuously.

What we're looking for

  • Strong expertise in Windows Server and Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu) administration.
  • Experience with automation tools like Ansible, PowerShell DSC, and scripting.
  • Understanding of Active Directory, Group Policy, identity management, and LDAP integration.
  • Knowledge of STIGs, security hardening, and compliance scanning methodologies.
  • Security clearance eligibility appropriate for assigned systems.

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