Leidos Holding
Systems Administrator
Leidos Holding, Arlington, VA
Description
Leidos currently has an opening for a Windows System Administrator to work in our Arlington, VA office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your gain experience helping multiple contracts and missions. This position will support multiple programs and projects housed at that location. We are looking for a Cyber Infrastructure Support to test, implement, deploy, maintain, and administer cyber systems and networks and their infrastructure. Resourcefulness is a necessary skill in this role. The perspective candidate should be able to address complex technical issues and problems quickly, have the patience to communicate, with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users. The candidate will maintain workstations and servers by deploying. monthly patches and virus definition updates along with any major changes needing to be made to ensure security. standards are being maintained. This role's goal will be to ensure that technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently to ensure mission success.
Primary Responsibilities
Basic Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Pay Range: Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00
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.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .
Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
Commitment to Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Leidos currently has an opening for a Windows System Administrator to work in our Arlington, VA office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your gain experience helping multiple contracts and missions. This position will support multiple programs and projects housed at that location. We are looking for a Cyber Infrastructure Support to test, implement, deploy, maintain, and administer cyber systems and networks and their infrastructure. Resourcefulness is a necessary skill in this role. The perspective candidate should be able to address complex technical issues and problems quickly, have the patience to communicate, with a variety of interdisciplinary teams and users. The candidate will maintain workstations and servers by deploying. monthly patches and virus definition updates along with any major changes needing to be made to ensure security. standards are being maintained. This role's goal will be to ensure that technology infrastructure runs smoothly and efficiently to ensure mission success.
Primary Responsibilities
- Responsible for testing, implementing, deploying, maintaining, and administering cyber systems or networks and their infrastructure hardware and software.
- Duties may include protecting, configuring and managing servers and computers systems, installing software and system patches, troubleshooting and maintaining integrity, and improving reliability and security.
- Your support will include installation, upgrades, and maintenance for operating systems and applications; providing supporting data and documentation for systems and applications accreditation processes and change requests; verifying system, application, and configuration changes through testing and change management processes.
- Collaborate with the all-tier levels development and security teams to share and obtain information on routine and non-routine maintenance and troubleshoot common systems, and their interactions with command systems infrastructure.
- Administer services, member servers and storage; integrate new technologies into new and existing systems, including the transition and migration of enterprise systems.
- 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.
- Achieve day-to-day objectives with moderate impact on the area/ project team.
- Works independently on larger, moderately complex projects/assignments.
- May assist other technical staff with tasks and assignments.
- Develops solutions to technical problems that require depth of technical knowledge but are typically limited in complexity.
- Provide inputs for 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.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and 2 - 4 years of prior relevant Windows systems administration / systems engineering experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with Windows Server 2016/ 2019/ 2022 and Red Hat Linux 7 and 8 using the most current technologies.
- Knowledge or experience with Hyper-V, VMWare, or Azure, SCCM, SMTP, Printer Management, DHCP, DNS, NFS, SAMBA, CIFS, etc. and remote hosting/sharing protocols.
- Active Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (Exams AZ-800 & AZ-801).
- Active DoD 8570 certification at IAT II, Red Hat Linux, Linux +, CompTIA Security +ce or higher.
- Experienced working with Active Directory.
- Experienced with Linux
- 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.
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional certifications to include: RHEL Certification, Linux +, CCNA, CCSP, MCSE, and/or SANS GIAC.
- Experienced with Linux administration.
Pay Range: Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00
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.
About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here .
Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at [email protected] .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .
Commitment to Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.