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Classified Systems Administrator

Saronic · Austin, TX · On-site

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About Saronic

Providing the most advanced and capable autonomous vessels in the maritime domain. Backed by Bessemer, General Catalyst and Kleiner Perkins.

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator for assigned classified authorization boundaries—facility enclaves (SIPR, JWICS/CWAN, customer-dedicated, SAP carve-outs) and supporting lab/product systems. This person will own secure build, hardening, operations, account administration, and technical evidence the ISSO needs for ATO and continuous monitoring. Lanes are distinct; work is expected to overlap on TACLANE, CDS, COMSEC handling, and platform integration. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • U.S. citizen. Active TS with SCI eligibility
  • 5+ years systems/infrastructure administration, including classified DoD, IC, SAP, or equivalent environments
  • Hands-on Windows and/or Linux administration, AD, GPO, DNS, DHCP, PKI, privileged access, logging, and endpoint management
  • STIG/SRG hardening, patching, ACAS/SCAP (or equivalent), and RMF evidence production for NIST SP 800-53 / CNSSI 1253 technical controls
  • Working TCP/IP, VLAN, routing/switching, and firewall literacy sufficient to troubleshoot with Network Engineering
  • Familiarity with COMSEC, CCI, Type-1 encryption, and TACLANE employment, direct TACLANE or CDS experience strongly valued
More about this role

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations through autonomous and intelligent platforms.

We are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator for assigned classified authorization boundaries—facility enclaves (SIPR, JWICS/CWAN, customer-dedicated, SAP carve-outs) and supporting lab/product systems. This person will own secure build, hardening, operations, account administration, and technical evidence the ISSO needs for ATO and continuous monitoring. Lanes are distinct; work is expected to overlap on TACLANE, CDS, COMSEC handling, and platform integration.

Administer classified servers, workstations, virtualization, storage, and appliances for SIPR, JWICS/CWAN, SAP, lab, and assigned platform systems.

Build and maintain systems to approved architectures, STIGs/SRGs, vendor guidance, and ISSM/ISSO baselines. Execute provisioning, patching, firmware, certificates, backup/recovery, and configuration changes through change control.

Implement and validate technical controls under CNSSI 1253, NIST SP 800-53, JSIG, DAAPM/DAAG, and customer requirements. Run SCAP/STIG Viewer/ACAS (or...

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