Systems Administrator

Description

At Leidos, everything we do is built on our commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our employees, and our communities. Learn more about the values and culture that are the foundations of our business. Our mission is to make the world safer, healthier, and more efficient through information technology, engineering, and science. We offer a robust benefits package including competitive salaries; company matching 401K Retirement Plan; comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage; flexible work schedule to allow for life/work balance; tuition reimbursement and more.

The Defense Group of Leidos has an immediate opening for a Systems Administrator located at the Pentagon.

The Systems Administrator will support the G2 Army MI Enterprise / ARIES program which provides IT repair, maintenance, operations, logistics, and engineering services to help ensure secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of Army Military Intelligence Enterprise IT Systems. The successful candidate will perform all Systems Administrator duties providing direct support to DAMI-IM enterprise network systems and managing Microsoft server infrastructure solutions across multiple solution areas in a DoD enterprise environment.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4-8 years of relevant systems administration / systems engineering experience. Additional years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.

• Experience designing, evaluating, maintaining and troubleshooting Windows Server 2012R2/ 2016/ 2019 using the most current technologies.

• Ability to upgrade Windows Servers to new versions and plan, deliver, operate, and manage Microsoft server infrastructure solutions across multiple solution areas in a DoD enterprise environment.

• Knowledge or experience with Hyper-V or VMWare, SCCM, SMTP, Printer Management, DHCP and DNS.

• Active Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (Exams AZ-800 & AZ-801).

• Active DoD 8570 certification at IAT II, CompTIA Security+ce or higher.

• Experience working with Active Directory.

• Experienced with patching/ STIGing and system upgrades that occurs in a classified environment.

• Customer oriented with excellent oral and written communications skills; able to communicate with both technical and non-technical personnel.

• Security Clearance Requirement: Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance.

Primary Responsibilities

• Install, administer, and maintain virtual environments and physical hosts, Windows servers, workstations, desktops/ laptops, and etc., as part of the overall systems architecture across multiple networks and locations

• Administer Active Directory services, member servers and storage; integrate new technologies into new and existing systems, including the transition and migration of enterprise systems.

• Isolate and resolve complex hardware and software problems involving applications, operating systems, hardware, systems infrastructure, etc.

• Manage and execute projects approved and documented in the ticketing system.

• Perform systems administration of desktop and server systems connected to local and wide area networks; systems management including account monitoring, security, operating system installation, and other local area system administration related functions.

• Utilize manual checks, GUI-based, and command line tools (PowerShell) to troubleshoot and remediate basic to complex systems hardware, software, and configuration issues on assigned systems, networks, Active Directory.

• Implement and manage disaster recovery and COOP plans, systems, and operations.

• Ensure the transition and migration of networks and development of network addressing schemes and administration of Microsoft domains.

• Perform planning and analytical tasks for design and implementation projects to include personnel, hardware, software, support facilities, equipment, etc.

• Provide input to in-progress reviews on IT projects, and maintain effective communications with government and other site leadership.

• Participate in special projects and day-to-day operations.

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of the following systems and tools: SCCM, Hyper-V or VMWare, IIS, ACAS and HBSS

• Knowledge of PowerShell and the ability to write custom scripts

• Understanding of help desk ticketing tools (e.g. Microsoft System Center, Remedy, etc.).

• Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA) certification.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.