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title: 'Systems Administrator at Foxhole Technology'
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# Systems Administrator at Foxhole Technology

- **Company:** Foxhole Technology
- **Location:** Scott, AFB
- **Compensation:** $70k–$79k
- **Posted:** 2026-09-02
- **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-05
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/foxholetechnology/jobs/4386662009

## Job description

Clearance: Secret with Top Secret eligibility

Hours:  Weekend Shift 5 (8A): Saturday & Sunday 7PM-7:30AM and Thursday & Friday 11PM-7:30AM.

Foxhole Technology provides robust cybersecurity and IT support capabilities for federal civilian and defense agencies. A recognized leader in navigating technology and security challenges, Foxhole delivers mission-focused innovations to answer evolving and complex needs. Our talented employee-owners provide agile, scalable services and solutions that solve operational gaps, operate critical systems, and protect and secure the enterprise – across the organization and around the world.

Foxhole Technology is seeking a Systems Administrator who is eager to grow their IT career by supporting enterprise systems within a secure Department of Defense (DoD) environment. This position offers valuable hands-on experience across multiple platforms and tools, making it ideal for candidates with a foundational understanding of IT operations and a strong interest in cybersecurity and system maintenance.

Job Description:

- Carry out routine system tasks such as user account setup, password resets, and access permissions
- Monitor system functionality and help diagnose hardware and software-related issues
- Support the rollout of updates, patches, and antivirus solutions in compliance with DoD cybersecurity directives (STIGs/IAVM)
- Help maintain core services like Active Directory, DNS, and Group Policy under the guidance of senior administrators
- Contribute to security compliance efforts through participation in RMF-based control implementation
- Aid in updating system documentation, including configuration records and procedural guides
- Assist in executing backup and restoration procedures to ensure system continuity

Minimum Requirements:

- Minimum Security Clearance: Active Secret clearance with Eligibility for TS.
- Minimum of 3+ years of progressive experience in help desk, desktop support and Systems Administration.
- Must have a current DoD 8140/ (8570) IAT Level II approved certification (i.e. CompTIA Security+ CE)
- Knowledge of managing operating systems, user permissions, and file structures
- Experience with either Windows Server or Linux systems
- Ability to follow structured processes, maintain clear documentation, and escalate issues when needed
- Strong interest in learning and contributing to a mission-driven, security-focused team
- Provide operational support for cybersecurity tools such as HBSS, ACAS, and SIEM technologies

At Foxhole Technology, we are committed to pay transparency in accordance with applicable laws for both applicants and our employee-owners. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number factors as permitted by law.

Foxhole Technology offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package for employees and their eligible dependents. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage; paid time off; retirement plans (401(k), Roth, and ESOP); life and disability insurance; flexible spending accounts; and education and training assistance.

Illinois Pay Range $70,000—$79,000 USD

Requirements of position:  Think analytically, effective verbal and written communication skills, make decisions, observe/remember details, interpret data, concentrate on tasks, adjust to change, handle stress/emotions.  Regular attendance, maintain work schedule, attend meetings, meet deadlines, keyboard/type, handle confidential information, use math/calculations, stay organized, operate office equipment, may direct others.   May be exposed to dust/dirt, humidity, and noise

Foxhole Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer and makes hiring decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other protected class.

## About Foxhole Technology

## Company Overview
- **One-liner**: Foxhole Technology is a veteran-founded cybersecurity and IT engineering firm delivering mission-critical DevSecOps, cloud modernization, and full-scope cyber services to U.S. federal civilian and defense agencies.
- **Entity Type**: Private (ESOP – Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
- **Headquarters**: Herndon, Virginia, United States
- **Founded**: 2007
- **Founders**: Wes Hester

## Core Business
- **Primary industry/industries**: Cybersecurity, IT Services, DevSecOps, Systems Engineering, Cloud Modernization
- **Target customers**: U.S. Federal Government (Defense & Civilian agencies), primarily B2G (Business-to-Government)
- **Mission or purpose statement**: "To provide excellence in service delivery and be a trusted advisor."

## Products & Services

- **Full-Scope Cyber Services**: Penetration testing, threat hunting, forensics, vulnerability management, governance & compliance, and SOC operations.
- **Cloud & System Modernization**: Cloud optimization, architecture & infrastructure modernization, big data & data science, and IT/OT integration.
- **Application Development (Agile / DevSecOps)**: Scaled Agile, DevSecOps pipeline engineering, software/application development, and operational support.
- **Innovation as a Service (IaaS)**: Research & development, reverse engineering, and custom solution development.
- **Test & Evaluation**: Independent verification and validation, operational testing, and system-level evaluation.
- **BunkerWave (Proprietary Solution)**: Achieved "Awardable" status on the Platform One (P1) Solutions Marketplace and the CDAO Tradewinds Solutions Marketplace.

## Market Standing
- **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (Private, ESOP-owned)
- **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue estimated at **USD $22.5 million** (LinkedIn estimate)
- **Notable Investors/Partners**: Employee-owned (ESOP since 2021); holds key GSA contract vehicles including GSA MAS, GSA VETS 2, GSA OASIS+ (Unrestricted, SB, SDVOSB), and NIH CIO-SP3 SB (SDVOSB).
- **Growth Signals**:
    - Headcount of 86 employees, with **+5.9% yearly growth** (+7 people).
    - Earned **fifth-straight Great Place to Work® certification**.
    - BunkerWave solution achieved "Awardable" status on both Platform One and CDAO Tradewinds marketplaces, signaling innovation traction.

## Competitive Advantages
- **Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB)** status provides preferential contracting access within the federal market.
- **Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)** creates a unique ownership culture where every eligible employee has a direct stake in company success.
- **Deep federal specialization** with 35+ years of leadership experience (CEO Wes Hester) and a leadership team with decades of DoD and civilian agency expertise.
- **Best-in-Class GWACs** (GSA OASIS+, NIH CIO-SP3, VETS 2) reduce barriers for clients to procure services quickly.

## Strategic Focus
- **Expanding DevSecOps & Cloud Modernization**: Leveraging Platform One and CDAO Tradewinds awards to grow in the defense innovation ecosystem.
- **Veteran Talent Pipeline**: Deepening the DoD SkillBridge partnership to recruit transitioning service members.
- **Employee Ownership Growth**: Using the ESOP structure to attract and retain top technical talent in a competitive government contracting market.
- **Innovation Services**: Growing the "Innovation as a Service" practice to solve complex, mission-critical problems for federal clients.

## Why Work Here
- **Employee Ownership**: All eligible employees receive annual ESOP shares at no cost, building long-term wealth.
- **Strong Work-Life Balance**: Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO), federal holiday leave, and a culture that values equity in personal life.
- **Veteran-Friendly**: Veteran-founded and a DoD SkillBridge authorized partner; actively supports the military-to-civilian transition.
- **Total Rewards Package**: Medical, dental, vision, fully funded HRA, 401(k) with 5% company match, short/long-term disability, and life/AD&D insurance fully paid by the company.
- **Career Development**: Robust education reimbursement program for certifications and degrees.
- **Culture**: Certified Great Place to Work® for five consecutive years, based entirely on employee feedback.
- **Work Model**: Roles are primarily on-site at government client locations (e.g., Charleston, SC; Pensacola, FL; Ft. Meade, MD; Herndon, VA; Scott AFB, IL; Columbus, OH).
- **Engineering Culture**: Focus on mission-critical work for defense and civilian agencies, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge DevSecOps and cyber operations.

## Sources
1. [foxholetechnology.com](https://www.foxholetechnology.com/)
2. [foxholetechnology.com/company](https://www.foxholetechnology.com/company)
3. [foxholetechnology.com/careers](https://www.foxholetechnology.com/careers)
4. [LinkedIn - Foxhole Technology](https://www.linkedin.com/company/foxhole-technology)
5. [Greenhouse - Foxhole Technology Jobs](http://job-boards.greenhouse.io/foxholetechnology)

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