Systems Administrator – Top Secret Clearance | Norfolk, VA
Cambridge International Systems, Inc.
Join a dynamic global team united by shared values: commitment, integrity, and perseverance. At Cambridge, you’ll work alongside top talent worldwide, tackling some of today’s most complex and critical challenges in defense and security.
We are currently seeking a Systems Administrator to support operations in Norfolk, VA. This is a full-time, CONUS position requiring an active DoD Top Secret clearance.
This position is contingent upon contract award with an expected award date of March 2026.
What You’ll Do
As a Systems Administrator you will play a critical role in monitoring, analyzing, and detecting cyber events and incidents within information systems and networks, that serve U.S. government missions at the Cambridge corporate office. You will:
Network System Management: Oversee daily operations of computer networks, including workstations, file servers, and web servers.
Hardware and Software Installation: Install and update network systems, including both hardware and software components.
Network Security: Implement and manage security tools like firewalls, antivirus, and intrusion detection systems.
System Configuration: Monitor and maintain the configuration of both hardware and software for optimal system performance.
Web and Interface Design: Design and update web pages, ensuring their functionality and user interface are up to date.
Staff Training: Train employees on the software applications they need for their roles.
Customer Support: Assist customers with IT-related issues, providing guidance on various systems and technologies.
Documentation: Create and maintain local system design documents to track configurations, processes, and procedures.
What You’ll Bring
Required Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
Certifications:
Proficient with modern IT tools and infrastructure technologies
Travel & Passport
Up to 25% travel, CONUS may be required: some overnight stays possible.
Work Environment
Compliance with vaccination and medical requirements for TDY/OCONUS roles as per Vaccine Recommendations by AOR | Health.mil.
Office setting:
Primarily an office-based role in Norfolk, VA.
Standard desk/computer work with flexibility for walking and movement on site
Must be able to work in an office environment, sitting at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday.
Work is physically comfortable; the employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc.
May be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.
Background & Security
Employment is contingent upon successful background investigation
Drug screening may be required for federal contract compliance
Benefits & Perks
We believe in investing in our team—both professionally and personally:
Medical, dental, vision, life, accident, and critical illness insurance
401(k) immediate vesting and match
Paid time off and company holidays
Generous tuition & training support
Relocation assistance
Sign-on and performance-based bonuses
Employee referral program
Access to Tickets at Work, EAP, wellness initiatives, and more
Join Us
If you're driven by mission, technology, and teamwork—we want to hear from you. Cambridge is growing, and this position is just one of many opportunities on our global team. Know someone perfect for the role? Referrals are welcome—both employees and non-employees may qualify for a bonus.
Apply today and help shape the future of secure cloud computing for national security.
About Cambridge International Systems
At Cambridge, we recognize innovation and agility grow through teamwork. By working collaboratively, listening proactively, and engaging across functions we create solutions that build on the best ideas our employees bring to the table. We are committed to one another, to persevere in order to get the job done, and to do so with integrity every time. Learn more at www.cbridgeinc.com. We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants and employees are considered for positions and are evaluated without regard to any protected status under applicable law or other similar factors that are not job-related. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply for employment. We also provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals with disabilities in accordance with federal, state, and local law. If you need assistance at any point throughout or any aspect of the application process, please contact our Recruiting Team at [email protected].