Company:
Leidos
Location: Alexandria
Closing Date: 01/12/2024
Hours: Full Time
Type: Permanent
Job Requirements / Description
Description
Leidos is seeking a System Administrator to support a large enterprise IT contract for the DOD.
This role requires an individual with subject matter expertise administering Windows servers within a physical and virtual environment. This role is responsible for interacting with other administrators to handle service inquiries and problems. Duties include examining incidents and problems and suggesting and implementing appropriate corrective action to initiate a repair or return to service. This role analyzes recurring problems and initiates solutions for preventing reoccurrence and analyzes existing infrastructure for tuning/performance enhancements. The individual will provide systems and software operations and maintenance support in a large, multi-enclave enterprise environment. This individual will work in a team environment to ensure mission needs are met and ensure functionality of capabilities of customers. Individuals in this role may be required to perform technical software configuration, rebooting, and other remedial actions on customer servers.
Why Leidos?
Leidos Life promotes excellent work-life balance. You can make an impact and have time for your well-being.
Leidos offers many opportunities for career development and advancement.
Learn more about the benefits we offer: .
Successful candidates must possess the following skills:
Provide technical support, administration, and monitoring of Microsoft Windows within a physical and virtual environment.
Provide support for the implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems. Rapidly distinguish isolated user problems from enterprise-wide application and system problems.
Lead effort to collect data, conduct analysis, develop, and implement solutions associated with incident tickets and requirements.
Develop and document solutions to complex technical issues.
Provide follow-up reports (technical findings, feedback, and resolution steps taken) for Root Cause Analysis and process improvement initiatives.
Support customer requirements in a 24/7/365 environment and be able to provide on-call support during outages occurring after hours.
Update operations and monitoring documentation for 24/7/365 Operations Watch personnel.
Responsible for the security and management of Windows servers in multiple production environments
Solve complex integration and technical Windows and Hyper-V problems in a dynamic fast-paced environment
Credentials Required:
Foundational knowledge of AWS or Azure cloud services and the cloud ecosystem
Exposure to integrating windows environments with monitoring solutions such as Microsoft SCOM, SolarWinds, and Splunk.
Familiarity with Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI) concepts and solutions such as Dell VXRail
Extensive Experience with Tier 2 system administration of server operating systems such as Microsoft Server (2012 R2/2016/2019/2022)
Familiarity with supporting virtual desktops running Linux, Microsoft Windows, and/or MacOS
Extensive Experience with Scripting/Automation through PowerShell or other scripting languages
Experience troubleshooting issues in a growing environment
Extensive Experience with log reviews, incident analysis, and identification of issue trends
Familiarity with server patch management methodologies utilizing SCCM/MECM
Experience with configuring and managing SAN block storage for Windows servers
Experience with reviewing security scans and applying DISA STIG to Windows Operating Systems
Time management skills with the ability to work within an IT Service Management/ticketing system (ServiceNow) independently
Ability to triage and properly classify incidents and prioritize work efforts accordingly
Strong oral and written communications skills
Track record of working effectively within a team, and support to peers toward improved processes and results
Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoD 8570.11- IAT Level II certification requirements (currently Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, or SSCP)
Education:
The candidate must have Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years, Associate’s degree with 10+ years, or a Master’s Degree with 6+ years of prior relevant experience (12 years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor's degree).
Clearance:
Due to the nature of the government contracts we support, US Citizenship is required.
TS/SCI with Poly required for Position or TS/SCI and willingness to obtain a polygraph.
Preferred Expertise:
Certification relating to Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Certification or MCSA (Microsoft Certified System Administrator )
Experience with SAN block storage configuration for VMware virtual servers
Experience with troubleshooting within a McAfee security environment
Experience with backup and restore procedures utilizing NetBackup, VMware snapshots or other backup solutions.
Original Posting Date:
2024-09-06While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $(phone number removed)
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
Leidos is seeking a System Administrator to support a large enterprise IT contract for the DOD.
This role requires an individual with subject matter expertise administering Windows servers within a physical and virtual environment. This role is responsible for interacting with other administrators to handle service inquiries and problems. Duties include examining incidents and problems and suggesting and implementing appropriate corrective action to initiate a repair or return to service. This role analyzes recurring problems and initiates solutions for preventing reoccurrence and analyzes existing infrastructure for tuning/performance enhancements. The individual will provide systems and software operations and maintenance support in a large, multi-enclave enterprise environment. This individual will work in a team environment to ensure mission needs are met and ensure functionality of capabilities of customers. Individuals in this role may be required to perform technical software configuration, rebooting, and other remedial actions on customer servers.
Why Leidos?
Leidos Life promotes excellent work-life balance. You can make an impact and have time for your well-being.
Leidos offers many opportunities for career development and advancement.
Learn more about the benefits we offer: .
Successful candidates must possess the following skills:
Provide technical support, administration, and monitoring of Microsoft Windows within a physical and virtual environment.
Provide support for the implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems. Rapidly distinguish isolated user problems from enterprise-wide application and system problems.
Lead effort to collect data, conduct analysis, develop, and implement solutions associated with incident tickets and requirements.
Develop and document solutions to complex technical issues.
Provide follow-up reports (technical findings, feedback, and resolution steps taken) for Root Cause Analysis and process improvement initiatives.
Support customer requirements in a 24/7/365 environment and be able to provide on-call support during outages occurring after hours.
Update operations and monitoring documentation for 24/7/365 Operations Watch personnel.
Responsible for the security and management of Windows servers in multiple production environments
Solve complex integration and technical Windows and Hyper-V problems in a dynamic fast-paced environment
Credentials Required:
Foundational knowledge of AWS or Azure cloud services and the cloud ecosystem
Exposure to integrating windows environments with monitoring solutions such as Microsoft SCOM, SolarWinds, and Splunk.
Familiarity with Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI) concepts and solutions such as Dell VXRail
Extensive Experience with Tier 2 system administration of server operating systems such as Microsoft Server (2012 R2/2016/2019/2022)
Familiarity with supporting virtual desktops running Linux, Microsoft Windows, and/or MacOS
Extensive Experience with Scripting/Automation through PowerShell or other scripting languages
Experience troubleshooting issues in a growing environment
Extensive Experience with log reviews, incident analysis, and identification of issue trends
Familiarity with server patch management methodologies utilizing SCCM/MECM
Experience with configuring and managing SAN block storage for Windows servers
Experience with reviewing security scans and applying DISA STIG to Windows Operating Systems
Time management skills with the ability to work within an IT Service Management/ticketing system (ServiceNow) independently
Ability to triage and properly classify incidents and prioritize work efforts accordingly
Strong oral and written communications skills
Track record of working effectively within a team, and support to peers toward improved processes and results
Candidate must, at a minimum, meet DoD 8570.11- IAT Level II certification requirements (currently Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, or SSCP)
Education:
The candidate must have Bachelor’s Degree with 8+ years, Associate’s degree with 10+ years, or a Master’s Degree with 6+ years of prior relevant experience (12 years of additional experience may be substituted in lieu of a bachelor's degree).
Clearance:
Due to the nature of the government contracts we support, US Citizenship is required.
TS/SCI with Poly required for Position or TS/SCI and willingness to obtain a polygraph.
Preferred Expertise:
Certification relating to Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE) Certification or MCSA (Microsoft Certified System Administrator )
Experience with SAN block storage configuration for VMware virtual servers
Experience with troubleshooting within a McAfee security environment
Experience with backup and restore procedures utilizing NetBackup, VMware snapshots or other backup solutions.
Original Posting Date:
2024-09-06While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $(phone number removed)
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.
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