Thales Group
Systems Administrator
Thales Group, Reston, Virginia, United States, 22090
Location: Reston, United States of AmericaThales people architect identity management and data protection solutions at the heart of digital security. Business and governments rely on us to bring trust to the billions of digital interactions they have with people. Our technologies and services help banks exchange funds, people cross borders, energy become smarter and much more. More than 30,000 organizations already rely on us to verify the identities of people and things, grant access to digital services, analyze vast quantities of information and encrypt data to make the connected world more secure.Systems AdministratorReston, Virginia - HybridPosition SummaryThe
Systems Administrator
will maintain, administer, and monitor hardware/software/configuration across multiple environments to ensure systems are operating at peak performance.Regulatory Compliance RequirementsMust have U.S. or Dual Citizenship (with U.S. being one of the citizenships) and be able to obtain post-hire Public Trust Security Clearance from the Department of Homeland Security.Key Areas of ResponsibilityOperate and monitor computer equipment, including servers, blades, frames.Perform routine tasks to maintain computers and peripheral equipment.Monitor server/software error messages and take appropriate actions to restore services as needed and be part of Tier 2/3 after-hours on-call support.Perform installations and patching to maintain key applications and operating systems.Effectively multitask on a variety of complicated assignments.Be part of a team of 10 plus system administrators supporting national security system for DHS.Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or in lieu of a degree, 6 years of Systems/Server Administration experience as equivalency.At least 6 years of System Administration experience (e.g. Windows, Linux, VMware etc.).At least 5 years of hardware management (troubleshoot issues with physical and virtual servers; firmware updates).At least 4 years of experience in infrastructure and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, IPSec VPN).Excellent oral and written communications skills - the ability to explain technical issues/solutions in a clear, concise manner.Ability to collaborate, influence stakeholders and work effectively in a team environment.Special Position RequirementsMonday through Friday, Business Hours. Participate in on-call after-hours rotation.What We OfferThales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Whole Group Life w/LTC, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance.Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match, and with no vesting period.Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off.Company provided Life Insurance.Why Join Us?Say HI and learn more about working at Thales
click here .This position will require successfully completing a post-offer background check. Qualified candidates with a criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal law, state law, and local ordinances.Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you need an accommodation or assistance in order to apply for a position with Thales, please contact us at talentacquisition@us.thalesgroup.com.
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Systems Administrator
will maintain, administer, and monitor hardware/software/configuration across multiple environments to ensure systems are operating at peak performance.Regulatory Compliance RequirementsMust have U.S. or Dual Citizenship (with U.S. being one of the citizenships) and be able to obtain post-hire Public Trust Security Clearance from the Department of Homeland Security.Key Areas of ResponsibilityOperate and monitor computer equipment, including servers, blades, frames.Perform routine tasks to maintain computers and peripheral equipment.Monitor server/software error messages and take appropriate actions to restore services as needed and be part of Tier 2/3 after-hours on-call support.Perform installations and patching to maintain key applications and operating systems.Effectively multitask on a variety of complicated assignments.Be part of a team of 10 plus system administrators supporting national security system for DHS.Minimum QualificationsBachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or in lieu of a degree, 6 years of Systems/Server Administration experience as equivalency.At least 6 years of System Administration experience (e.g. Windows, Linux, VMware etc.).At least 5 years of hardware management (troubleshoot issues with physical and virtual servers; firmware updates).At least 4 years of experience in infrastructure and networking (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, NAT, IPSec VPN).Excellent oral and written communications skills - the ability to explain technical issues/solutions in a clear, concise manner.Ability to collaborate, influence stakeholders and work effectively in a team environment.Special Position RequirementsMonday through Friday, Business Hours. Participate in on-call after-hours rotation.What We OfferThales provides an extensive benefits program for all full-time employees working 30 or more hours per week and their eligible dependents, including the following:Elective Health, Dental, Vision, FSA/HSA, Voluntary Life and AD&D, Whole Group Life w/LTC, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Plan, Identity Theft, and Pet Insurance.Retirement Savings Plan after 30 days of employment with a company contribution and a match, and with no vesting period.Company paid holidays and Paid Time Off.Company provided Life Insurance.Why Join Us?Say HI and learn more about working at Thales
click here .This position will require successfully completing a post-offer background check. Qualified candidates with a criminal history will be considered and are not automatically disqualified, consistent with federal law, state law, and local ordinances.Successful applicant must comply with federal contractor vaccine mandate requirements.Thales champions inclusion and we believe diversity strengthens the fabric of our culture. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.If you need an accommodation or assistance in order to apply for a position with Thales, please contact us at talentacquisition@us.thalesgroup.com.
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