Tactical Systems Administrator

Tactical Systems Administrator

Chartis Federal is a premier systems engineering and integration firm specializing in mission-critical IT and communications solutions for law enforcement, homeland security, and defense. As a trusted prime contractor with over $160 million in task order awards, we operate across 22 states and support essential government missions worldwide.

Our commitment to excellence has fueled our year-over-year growth, earning us recognition twice as a Washington Technology FAST 50 company and securing a place on the Inc. 5000 list for five consecutive years. At Chartis Federal, our mission is clear: keeping heroes safe and connected—on the battlefield, on the border, and in our backyards.

This position is contingent upon award.

Position Overview

We are seeking a Tactical Systems Administrator to support testing, deployment, administration, troubleshooting, and sustainment of the customers mobile situational-awareness and secure information-sharing capabilities. This position coordinates with the customers Cloud Team, TACCOM personnel, field users, and enterprise technical teams to maintain operational readiness.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Support testing, deployment, administration, operation, and sustainment of the Team Awareness Kit (TAK) environment
• Provide engineering and technical support to troubleshoot and resolve TAK-related issues
• Administer TAK in coordination with the customer's Cloud Team
• Support user onboarding, offboarding, configuration, and access activities
• Support mobile-device integration, certificate deployment, and operational-event requirements
• Coordinate with TACCOM personnel, field users, cloud teams, and enterprise technical teams
• Monitor readiness and support field deployments, exercises, special operations, and emergency response
• Document issues, resolutions, configurations, and system-support actions

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience supporting the testing, deployment, administration, troubleshooting, or sustainment of Team Awareness Kit (TAK) or a comparable mobile situational-awareness and secure information-sharing system.
• Demonstrated experience supporting testing, deployment, administration, troubleshooting, and sustainment of TAK or a comparable mobile situational-awareness and secure information-sharing system
• Technical knowledge of mobile-device integration, certificate support, and user onboarding and offboarding
• Experience with system configuration and operational-event support
• Experience coordinating with cloud or enterprise IT teams in a secure Government or law-enforcement environment
• Ability to provide onsite and field support, including nonstandard hours when operationally required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the DHS suitability determination required for access to systems and facilities
• U.S. citizenship required because the position involves the operation, management, or maintenance of DHS IT systems

Why Join Chartis Federal?

• Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision)
• Retirement plans with company contributions
• Professional development opportunities and career growth support
• A dynamic and collaborative work environment where your contributions are valued

At Chartis Federal, we believe in fostering a culture of excellence, integrity, and innovation while supporting critical national security missions. Join us in shaping the future of government contracting and national security solutions.

Chartis Federal is an Equal Opportunity Employer and employs qualified individuals regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other classification proscribed under applicable law. We participate in E-Verify.

Salary Description $89,800 - $137,100 per year