Mid/Sr System Administrator

Overview Mid/Sr System Administrator Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Mid/Sr System Administrator in our Intel Sector's Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our team works in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. We offer competitive benefits including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and more. Join us and make a difference in National Security. Job Summary The selected individual will provide system administration support for a large, complex network environment with geographically distributed systems. The role supports system engineering requests by delivering solutions that meet operational needs, and by upgrading, sustaining, and maintaining existing capabilities. The candidate must be comfortable working in a fast-paced environment that includes multiple air-gapped systems, each with its own domain and supporting infrastructure. The position also requires maintaining a complex IT environment involving multiple users, as well as associated storage and network infrastructure. This role requires an energetic, focused, and driven individual who can adapt quickly to changing priorities. The candidate must demonstrate strong system administration and troubleshooting skills and work effectively with the team to execute a variety of network-centric system administration tasks. Responsibilities Administration of a system that provides a web-based application for storing, sharing, and distributing information. Creating and maintaining complex server enclaves, including analyzing system scanning reports, patching, cert renewals, vulnerability management assessments, and active directory configurations. Identifying and correcting hardware and software issues. Responding to system administration, operations, and maintenance problems, and developing re-work solutions. Creating and maintaining documentation of complex server/network environments to ensure clear, concise, and accurate information is readily available for incident resolution. Communicating with users and external support personnel regarding system outages and upgrades, and conferring with upper management regarding recommended resolution options. Basic Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related technical field and at least 8 years of relevant experience. Additional experience may be substituted for a degree. Experience as a systems administrator providing direct support to end users and technical staff (developers, testers, engineers, etc.). Proficiency with Windows Server 2012R2, 2016, 2019, and Active Directory. Experience with Linux and Microsoft-based servers and workstations. Experience with Windows 2019. Experience with OS and Application Hardening to include DISA, Best Practices, and High Assurance environments. Experience with software/hardware deployment, patches, operating systems, and basic system backup and restore functions. Experience with SALT, Ansible, Splunk, Puppet, SolarWinds, Nessus. Experience with Red Hat 7 and 8, and VMware. Experience with Apache Tomcat, IIS, and/or SQL Server database. Experience documenting and providing information for security accreditation and certification. Solid understanding of advanced security protocols and standards. Experience with Network Security Technologies (e.g., Multiple Domain, PKI, SSP, and Vulnerability Assessment). Experience with High Assurance platforms and application integration testing methods. Experience with both Client and Server virtualization environments. Experience with installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and reimaging hardware. Experience with disk arrays, PowerShell and PowerCLI, KVMs. Knowledge of PKI systems which use HSMs to validate key and NTP for synchronization. Experience optimizing system operations. Solid understanding of information security principles and practices. Experience with or familiarity with software and security architectures. Experience or familiarity with Windows/Linux operating systems, VMware, and Networking: Switches, Routers, LANs, & cabling. Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and support occasional day or short duration travel, if needed. Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Polygraph. Preferred Qualifications Proficiency with SQL Server. Experience with SALT and Python scripting. Experience supporting a software configuration management and development environment. Experience working in an Agile Development Environment or on an Agile Team. At Leidos, opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with assignments that allow them to grow professionally and personally. For more information, visit Notes Pay range and benefits details are provided in original job posting. For security and legitimate posting guidance, verify communications originate from Leidos. #J-18808-Ljbffr Fairygodboss