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title: 'Server Administrator II at Agile Defense'
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# Server Administrator II at Agile Defense

- **Company:** Agile Defense
- **Location:** Redstone Arsenal, AL
- **Work type:** onsite
- **Posted:** 2026-11-04
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-08
- **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/agile-defense/90565776-b137-4af1-b6d0-07ae1eaf06c5

## Job description

## About Agile Defense

At Agile Defense we know that action defines the outcome and new challenges require new solutions. That’s why we always look to the future and embrace change with an unmovable spirit and the courage to build for what comes next.

Our vision is to bring adaptive innovation to support our nation's most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility—leveraging a foundation of speed, flexibility, and ingenuity to strengthen and protect our nation’s vital interests.

Job Description The Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO) provides Information Technology (IT) support to PAE FIRES which is a Continental United States (CONUS) organization. The OCIO provides centralized life cycle management, direction, guidance, and support for the acquisition, sustainment, maintainability, supportability, and implementation of the PAE, Information Mission Area (IMA). PAE FIRES is an approved Data Center providing hosting to multiple organizations throughout the US Army Acquisition community.

We are seeking a Junior/Mid-Level Server Administrator to support server administration, security hardening, and compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) cybersecurity requirements. This role focuses on implementing and validating DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), maintaining secure server configurations, and supporting Windows and Linux infrastructure. Strong technical documentation skills, attention to detail, and commitment to security are essential.

## JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

- Implement, assess, and remediate DISA STIGs on Windows Server and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems.
- Validate compliance using STIG Viewer, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), Evaluate-STIG, and similar tools.
- Administer and troubleshoot DHCP, DNS, Group Policy, and Active Directory services on Windows servers.
- Support VMware ESXi, Omnissa Horizon VDI, and Dell thin client environments.
- Perform Linux command-line administration, server patching, security hardening, and configuration management.
- Support Red Hat OpenShift and GitOps workflows as needed.
- Maintain clear, accurate documentation of system configurations, STIG findings, remediation steps, procedures, and infrastructure changes.
- Collaborate with co-workers, users, technicians, and cybersecurity teams to resolve technical issues and maintain compliance with applicable DoD and NIST standards.

## QUALIFICATIONS

Required Certifications

Security+ce, within 6 months

Education, Background, and Years of Experience

- High School Diploma/GED
- Experience: 5 Years + of IT Experience, Background – IT
- Education: Security+ (at minimum)

## ADDITIONAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS

Required Skills

- Active Secret Security Clearance
- Working knowledge of Windows Server, Linux command-line operations, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
- Familiarity with DISA STIGs, server hardening, and security compliance.
- Experience with DHCP, Group Policy, and Active Directory.
- Strong technical writing, documentation, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to follow technical standards, document work accurately, and validate configuration changes.

## Preferred Skills

- Experience with VMware ESXi, Omnissa Horizon VDI, and thin client administration.
- Familiarity with Red Hat OpenShift and GitOps.
- Experience with PowerShell scripting, task automation, and configuration management.
- Familiarity with STIG Viewer, SCC, Evaluate-STIG, and vulnerability assessment tools.
- Understanding of applicable DoD and NIST security requirements.
- CompTIA SecurityX certification or equivalent industry certification.

## WORKING CONDITIONS

Environmental Conditions

100% Onsite Support Required. Contractor site with 0%-10% travel possible. Possible off-hours work to support releases and outages. General office environment. Work is generally sedentary in nature but may require standing and walking for up to 10% of the time. The working environment is generally favorable. Lighting and temperature are adequate, and there are not hazardous or unpleasant conditions caused by noise, dust, etc. Work is generally performed within an office environment, with standard office equipment available.

Strength Demands

Sedentary – 10 lbs. Maximum lifting, occasional lift/carry of small articles. Some occasional walking or standing may be required. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met.

Typical Physical Requirements

Ability to remain in a stationary position (sitting/standing) for extended periods, up to [X] hours

Ability to operate a computer and other office equipment, including frequent use of hands for typing

Ability to communicate effectively in person, by phone, and in writing

Occasionally move about the office to access files, equipment, or attend meetings

Visual acuity sufficient to read printed and electronic documents, and to view a computer screen for extended periods.

Our Core Values

Employees of Agile Defense are our number one priority, and the importance we place on our culture here is fundamental. Our culture is alive and evolving, but it always stays true to its roots. Here, you are valued as a family member, and we believe that we can accomplish great things together. Agile Defense has been highly successful in the past few years due to our employees and the culture we create together.

What makes us Agile? We call it the 6Hs, the values that define our culture and guide everything we do. Together, these values infuse vibrancy, integrity, and a tireless work ethic into advancing the most important national security and critical civilian missions. It's how we show up every day. It's who we are.

Happy - Be Infectious. Happiness multiplies and creates a positive and connected environment where motivation and satisfaction have an outsized effect on everything we do. Helpful - Be Supportive. Being helpful is the foundation of teamwork, resulting in a supportive atmosphere where collaboration flourishes, and collective success is celebrated. Honest - Be Trustworthy.Honesty serves as our compass, ensuring transparent communication and ethical conduct, essential to who we are and the complex domains we support. Humble - Be Grounded.Success is not achieved alone, humility ensures a culture of mutual respect, encouraging open communication, and a willingness to learn from one another and take on any task. Hungry - Be Eager.Our hunger for excellence drives an insatiable appetite for innovation and continuous improvement, propelling us forward in the face of new and unprecedented challenges. Hustle - Be Driven.Hustle is reflected in our relentless work ethic, where we are each committed to going above and beyond to advance the mission and achieve success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

## About Agile Defense

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Agile Defense delivers advanced digital transformation, data analytics, and cybersecurity solutions to support critical national security and civilian missions.
- **Entity Type**: Private (owned by Enlightenment Capital; last private equity round in November 2022)
- **Headquarters**: McLean, Virginia, United States
- **Founded**: Year not publicly available
- **Founders**: Not publicly available

## Core Business
- **Primary industries**: IT Services and IT Consulting, National Security, Defense, Civilian Government
- **Target customers**: U.S. federal government (defense and civilian agencies), B2G (business-to-government)
- **Mission/Purpose**: “Bring adaptive innovation to support our nation’s most important missions through the seamless integration of advanced technologies, elite minds, and unparalleled agility.”

## Products & Services
- **Digital Transformation**: Applying advanced services, capabilities, and solutions securely to enhance mission operations and achieve optimal outcomes.
- **Data Analytics**: Leveraging a data-driven approach to deliver insights that accelerate decision-making.
- **Cyber**: Delivering Cyber Systems and Cyber Operations capabilities to defend against advanced and emerging cyber threats.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed (private company)
- **Key Metric**: Annual revenue of $110M (as of latest data); 816 employees ( -7.4% YoY)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: 
  - **Investor**: Enlightenment Capital (private equity sponsor)
  - **Partners**: AWS, Microsoft, Atlassian, ServiceNow, Snowflake, CrowdStrike, Splunk, Red Hat, GitLab, and many more.
- **Growth Signals**: 
  - Headcount declined 7.4% year-over-year, but job postings increased 133.9% year-over-year.
  - Active job postings: 131 (as of Sep 2026).
  - Recognized as Washington Post Top Work Places 2023, 2024, and 2026.
  - ISO 9001, ISO 20000-1, ISO 27001 certified; CMMI DEV/SVC ML3 appraised.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Certifications & Compliance**: ISO 9001, 20000-1, 27001; CMMI ML3; critical for government contracts.
- **Extensive Partner Ecosystem**: Ties with major cloud/platform providers (AWS, Microsoft, ServiceNow, etc.) and security vendors (CrowdStrike, Splunk, Recorded Future).
- **Mission Focus**: Deep expertise in national security and civilian missions, with global presence (North America, Europe, Asia, Middle East).
- **Award-Winning Culture**: Consecutive Washington Post Top Workplaces recognition reinforces employer brand.

## Strategic Focus
- Scaling digital transformation, data analytics, and cyber capabilities for U.S. government clients.
- Investing in innovation through “Agile Labs” and research.
- Expanding hiring in key technical areas (Data Scientist, Splunk Architect, Cyber Incident Handler, AI SME).

## Why Work Here
- **Culture**: Emphasizes teamwork, collaboration, and “elite teams” working on high-impact national security projects.
- **Work Policy**: Some roles are listed as “Remote – Regular Remote” (e.g., certain positions on Lever job board), but many roles likely require clearance and on-site work.
- **Benefits**: Competitive health plans, education and certification reimbursement, paid parental leave, PTO, fitness reimbursement, employee assistance program, referral bonuses up to $2,500.
- **Recognition**: Washington Post Top Work Places 2023, 2024, 2026; Glassdoor rating 3.9/5 (287 reviews) with work-life balance 4.1/5.
- **Professional Development**: Knowledge-sharing sessions, team-building activities, ongoing training.

## Sources
1. [Agile Defense About Page](https://agiledefense.com/about/)
2. [Agile Defense LinkedIn](https://linkedin.com/company/agiledefense)
3. [Agile Defense Careers Page](https://agiledefense.com/careers/)
4. [Agile Defense Open Positions (Lever)](https://jobs.lever.co/agile-defense)

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