Systems Administrator; ISSA); PWE Onsite
Listed on 2026-11-04
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Systems Administrator, Unix/Linux
Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-121 ~ 350 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 121
Date Posted:
Country: United States of America
Location: US-IA-CEDAR RAPIDS-121 ~ 350 Collins Rd NE ~ BLDG 121
Position Role Type: Onsite
U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements: Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
Security Clearance Type: DoD Clearance:
Secret
Security Clearance Status: Active and existing security clearance required on day 1
At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world.
Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.
Collins Aerospace, Digital Technology, is hiring a Systems Administrator for our Secure Labs support team. A minimum Collateral Secret is required. Qualified candidates should have a passion for technology and be excited about finding new ways to add value to our business.
- This position is onsite in Cedar Rapids, IA.
- Our environment includes following technologies:
Virtualization - Servers ,clients ,networking, storage, backup , AI and DSOP tools
- You will regularly work with other members of the organization as part of a cross functional team
- You will build strong relationships with customers and peers.
- You will assist in driving escalations to resolution.
- You will participate in improvement of internal processes (LEAN/ACE/CORE)
- You will use your technical knowledge and experience to facilitate resolution of service request and restoration tickets.
- You will assist with the implementation of technical solutions to support the projects you are assigned.
- Provide Tier1 and Tier2 infrastructure teams.
- You will foster relationships with your DT peers across the domestic US.
- You will learn how to communicate effectively to Engineering leadership.
- You will learn how to provide ROI based on project performance.
- You will learn how to apply your knowledge and personal skills to shape projects that have a loose set of requirements.
- Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 2 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree.
- U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
- Active Clearance is required.
- Experience supporting technology in a professional environment, secure environment.
- Virtualization Technologies (VMWare, VDI, WMS, Horizon, VCF9 etc.)
- Linux Systems Administration
- Compliance frameworks (NIST 800-53)
- IAT Level II certification (ex. Sec+)
- Technology certifications (ISSE, VMWare, RHCSA, Linux+, Omnissa, etc.)
- Security certifications (Sec+, CISSP, etc.)
- Govt. Security Clearance (Collateral / Secret)
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.
- Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate. employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.
- Tuition reimbursement program.
- Student Loan Repayment Program.
- Life insurance and disability coverage.
- Optional coverages…
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