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Senior Systems Administrator, Cross Domain (R4901)

Shield AI - Washington, DC

Posted May 5, 2026

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
$116,543 U.S. median for this role
Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
+9.8% - Much faster than average

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function
Engineering From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026
Seniority
Senior From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

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About this role

Senior Systems Administrator, Cross Domain (R4901) Washington, DC Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of protecting service members and civilians with intelligent systems. Its products include Hivemind autonomy software and V-BAT and X-BAT aircraft. With offices and facilities across the U.S., Europe, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific, Shield AI's technology actively supports operations worldwide. For more information, visit www.shield.ai. Follow Shield AI on LinkedIn, X, Instagram, and YouTube. Job Description: We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) Systems Administrator with 3-5 years of experience to join our Federal Systems Team as a key contributor to our high-performing Classified IT operations. This is an on-site role supporting mission-critical environments. The ideal candidate brings a strong aptitude for learning, an exceptional ability to troubleshoot complex systems, and a deep commitment to maintaining the integrity and security of classified environments. In this role, you will directly support Shield AI's mission by ensuring the reliability, security, and compliance of systems that enable secure data transfer and interoperability across multiple security domains. As a CDS Systems Administrator, you will play a critical role in maintaining and supporting cross domain solutions that facilitate controlled information flow between networks of differing classification levels (e.g., Unclassified, CUI, Secret, and Top Secret). This includes enforcing strict security controls, supporting accreditation efforts, and ensuring systems operate in compliance with DoD and Intelligence Community standards. Founded in 2015, Shield AI is a venture-backed defense-tech company with the mission of

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