System Administrator Expeditionary Systems (OpAI) - Secret Clearance Required
Listed on 2026-08-08
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IT/Tech
Systems Engineer, Cloud Computing: Infrastructure & Operations, Data Engineering, Cybersecurity
At PMAT, we work on mission critical systems that directly support the warfighter, designing, building, and securing modern digital capabilities across cloud, data, and software environments. Our teams tackle complex, real-world challenges where delivery matters more than theory, and innovation is driven by curiosity, collaboration, and purpose.
In this role, you’ll contribute to Naval Operational Architecture (NOA), working alongside engineers and operators to deliver resilient, forward-leaning solutions in support of national defense.
About the role:PMAT is seeking a highly experienced System Administrator Expeditionary Systems (OpAI) to contribute to the integration of AI capabilities into expeditionary systems, including sensor kits, UxS, C2, and TAK. The successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining the capabilities of expeditionary systems running innovative and cutting-edge technologies. Daily tasks can vary from hands on keyboard to technical discussions, including but not limited to, troubleshooting network connectivity issues, updating software on edge servers, applying Operating System updates to Linux systems, testing machine learning capabilities, and managing delivery of hardware and software to operational forces.
Responsibilities:- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and address the Navy's operational challengesintegratingartificial intelligence intoexpeditionarysystems.
- Build and maintain tacticalsystemsfor exercises, including radios, satellite terminals, and edge servers
- Testsoftware atfieldexperimentstoensureperformantand high-quality dataflow betweentacticalsystems, including sensors,UxS, and C2
- Collaborate withmachine learning engineers and domain experts to analyze data and integrate machine learning solutions into existing systems.
- Collaborate with data engineers to monitordata pipelines and analytics to ensure accuracy, reliability, and robustness.
- Stay updated with the latest advancements in communications architecture and edge servers
- Work closely withsoftwareengineers toconnectdata pipelines with operational systems
PMAT is an innovative small business founded with a passion for developing forward-leaning solutions from exceptional people that increase the mission's capability. We focus on designing and building impactful digital solutions that utilize modern cloud, data, and software concepts. Our passion is working on complex and progressive challenges such as edge platform computing, containerizing legacy platforms, distributed data platforms, or heterogeneous data analysis.
We recruit, retain, and foster a team motivated to pursue passions, investigate new ways of doing things, and embody an innovative and entrepreneurial spirit. We believe in being curious about every element of a problem and experiment relentlessly. We foster continuous learning in an environment that encourages positive collaboration and expands our capabilities. We tap into collective intelligence, acknowledging that the most brilliant people may not be in the room.
Above all else, we believe that delivering and demonstrating is more potent than a sheet of paper. We are passionate about mission-centric design and delivering effective capabilities to and for the warfighter.
Skills and Experience:
- At least 3 years of experience working as a business analyst, data analyst, data scientist, data engineer, database administrator, geospatial analyst, geospatial engineer, IT specialist, machine learning engineer, software engineer, or system administrator.
- Intermediate experience with Linux command line
- Familiarity with edge servers and embedded GPUs (e.g., Jetson Nano, DGX Spark).
- Familiarity with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
- Experience with troubleshooting tactical systems
- Experience deploying, monitoring, and improvingtacticaldata pipelines
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Passion for staying updated with the latest advancements intactical data architecture.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
- Previous experience working with government agencies or military…
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