Senior System Administrator Lead

SAIC

Full-time other-general
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Location
Colorado Springs, CO, United States
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

**Description**

SAIC is seeking an experienced **Senior System Administration Lead** in Colorado Springs, CO to manage and enhance our enterprise IT infrastructure on the NITES program, supporting the critical NORAD/NORTHCOM mission. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise across multiple IT domains; including enterprise virtualization (VDI), database administration, web services, network operations, and Service Validation and Testing (SVAT).

This role requires a proven leader capable of managing, mentoring, and guiding a cross-functional team of specialized IT technicians. This individual will oversee the planning, integration, security, and operational maintenance of a highly demanding, geographically dispersed DoD enterprise environment, ensuring full compliance with DoD policies, Zero Trust architecture, and IT service management standards.

**Key Responsibilities:**

+ **Team Leadership & Management:** Direct and mentor a div...