Job ID: 2612045

Location:Juffair, Manama, BH

Date Posted:2026-04-30

Category:Information Technology

Subcategory:Sys Administrator

Schedule:Full-Time

Shift:Day Job

Travel:Yes - 25% of the time

Minimum Clearance Required:Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:None

Potential for Remote Work:ORAONSITE
- Description

SAIC is seeking a Systems Administrator based in Bahrain.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Installation of new hardware or software
  • Creating and managing user accounts
  • Maintaining computer systems such as servers and databases
  • Planning and properly responding to system outages and various other problems
  • May include light programming or scripting to make the system workflows easier.
  • Training computer users and assistants.

Requirement for Operation and Maintenance support is typically 5 days a week for each C4I FoS fielded system. Work hours in excess of 40 hours per week per person may be required during contingency operations (deployments or exercises), an alternate work schedule may be required to support 24/7 operations. Typical core hours are 0800 to 1700.

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:
Bachelors and 2 years experience. (4 years experience accepted in lieu of degree)

Required Skills:

  • Experience with virtualization, i.e. vmWare and ESXi.
  • Experience working in a Linux environment
  • Experience in a Systems Administrator role
  • Security+ certification
  • IAT Level II or above Certification in addition to Security+

Required Clearance:
Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret security clearance. A minimum of Secret clearance will be required prior to first day of employment.

Required Travel:
Must be willing to relocate to work site location if not a current resident for at least one (1) year. May include additional travel up to 20%.