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Scientific Research Corporation

Engineering, integration, testing for defense systems

Senior Military Systems Specialist

Full-TimePosted on 10/1/2026Deadline 10/1/27
No salary listed
Expert
Bachelor's
San Angelo, TX, USA
In PersonTravel of 15 or more days per year may be required; timing is determined by contract requirements.
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor’s degree or completion of formal military/DoD intelligence, communications, or information technology training.
  • At least 12 years of directly related system administration, network support, or instructional experience supporting U.S. military C5ISR, tactical, or intelligence systems.
  • Direct, hands-on experience as the primary system administrator, including configuring training environments, preparing system baselines, and delivering technical and administrative instruction to military personnel.
  • Experience providing Tier II/III help desk and system administration support, including server/workstation troubleshooting, user management, incident triage, and escalation and resolution of complex technical issues.
  • Demonstrated experience serving as technical lead for enterprise and tactical network troubleshooting, including Layer 2/3 switch configurations, routing resolution, firewall rule changes, and enterprise network ticketing workflows.
  • Direct experience serving as a primary DTA, responsible for conducting, verifying, and logging secure cross-domain file transfers in accordance with DoD and NSA security directives.
  • Demonstrated experience supporting system administration testing, test procedure development, and operational fielding events, including executing and verifying quarterly security patches, IAVA updates, and system baseline releases.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage system administrator privileges, roles, and responsibilities for classified systems in accordance with DISA STIGs, DoD regulations, and service component directives.
  • CompTIA Security+ certification or equivalent DoD 8570.01-M/DoD 8140 IAT Level II certification.
  • U.S. citizenship is required.
  • Eligibility for a U.S. government Top Secret/SCI clearance with CI polygraph eligibility is required.
Responsibilities
  • Act as the primary system administrator for NET development and instructor, delivering technical instruction and configuring baseline training environments.
  • Perform Tier II/III help desk and systems administration support while leading network troubleshooting, switch configurations, routing, and enterprise firewall tickets.
  • Conduct system administration testing, support operational fielding events, and execute quarterly security patches and baseline updates.
Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrated research and analytical skills.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills, including drafting reports and technical artifacts and delivering program briefs to contractor and Government leadership.
  • At least 15 years of experience supporting the TCAC PoR.

About the company

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Scientific Research Corporation

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Scientific Research Corporation is an advanced engineering company that provides engineering, integration, testing, support, and research and development services to the U.S. government, private industry, and international markets. Its work spans information, communications, intelligence, electronic warfare, simulation, training, and instrumentation systems. SRC designs and builds complex systems, integrates them into clients’ environments, conducts rigorous testing, and offers ongoing field support through laboratories and facilities that replicate real-world operation. The company differentiates itself through its broad, end-to-end capabilities across multiple disciplines, its long history since 1988, and its extensive network of engineering offices and state-of-the-art test facilities for both defense and commercial applications. SRC’s goal is to help customers meet emerging challenges by delivering high-quality products and technical services that perform in real-world conditions.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Atlanta, Georgia

Founded

1988

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What believers are saying

  • NAVSEA Seaport Enhanced gives SRC access to a $3.5 billion, 15-year Navy pipeline.
  • The August 2026 Navy contract for C4I engineering broadens work across multiple ship fleets.
  • CBP kept SRC as incumbent for $21.39 million aircraft sensor support through September 2026.

What critics are saying

  • CBP’s Aircraft Sensors Technical Support Services ends September 22, 2026, forcing recompete risk.
  • SRC’s growth depends on defense contracting cycles and incumbent renewals, not product revenue.
  • Private ownership and federal concentration make a single protest or budget cut damaging.

What makes Scientific Research Corporation unique

  • SRC won NAVSEA Seaport Enhanced across seven zones in March 2026.
  • SRC holds deep C4I, cyber, and aircraft-sensor sustainment work across Navy and CBP.
  • SRC remains embedded in follow-on federal vehicles, including OASIS UNR and Seaport.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Company Match

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

↑ 7%

1 year growth

↑ 7%

2 year growth

↑ 9%