QinetiQ U.S.
Systems Administrator
QinetiQ U.S., Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021
Systems Administrator
Job Locations1 month ago (7/24/2024 9:04 AM)Job ID
2024-10807
Posted Date
Engineering
Job Location
US-VA-Chantilly
Company Overview
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.Why Join QinetiQ US?If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.Position Overview
QinetiQ US is looking for a Systems Administrator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will apply expertise in the installation, configuration, operations and maintenance of both Windows- and Linux-based architectures. The systems administrator will focus on improving the stability and performance of the platform, maintaining and improving the security posture of the domain, continuous monitoring of system health, and troubleshooting issues that arise.Responsibilities
Provide daily operational support for Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems and applications.Support virtual and physical infrastructure of servers running CentOS in a dev, test, and production configuration, and support an infrastructure of different applications comprising of end user applications, developer tools and infrastructure support applications.Develop and maintain environments running in Amazon Web Services (AWS).Maintain the integrity and security of systems by monitoring security feeds and dashboards in support of Continuous Monitoring activities.Develop and maintain standards and procedures for applications across a complex computing infrastructure.Monitor application and operating system performance; analyze, document and remediate incidents.Develop and oversee implementation of testing strategies and document the results.Leverage scripting and system automation tools.Review incidents to understand the root causes and ensure implementation of proper fixes.Required Qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, and work experience.Extensive experience with Redhat and/or Centos.Demonstrated experience with VMWare ESXi infrastructure 6.x + vCenter server, host clustering with HA, DRS, replication.Demonstrated experience in server builds using automated mechanisms.Demonstrated experience with Ansible and/or Puppet.Demonstrated experience with Ansible playbooks for virtual and physical instance provisioning, configuration management and patching and software development.Demonstrated experience with building, upgrading and maintaining applications and services in an AWS account.Demonstrated experience with code maintenance using Git, Gitlab, and/or Github.Demonstrated experience with Atlassian Jira or Confluence.Demonstrated experience with managing Elasticsearch on CentOS.Preferred Qualifications
Certified Linux System Administrator.Knowledge of network engineering fundamentals and network design.Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Window Server versions 2008, 2016.Demonstrated experience with SCCM, WDS, MS SQL server, Powershell, batch scripting.Demonstrated experience working with syslog applications such as Splunk.Demonstrated experience with NetApp NAS systems a plus.Demonstrated experience with Hadoop infrastructure and applications (HDFS, Hue, Impala, Oozie, Solr, Spark, Yarn, Zookeeper) a plus.Experience with Cisco Nexus switches and Cisco Firepower Security Appliances.AWS Certification.ITIL Foundations Certification.Certifications relating to IT Security (CISSP, GIAC, Security+).Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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Job Locations1 month ago (7/24/2024 9:04 AM)Job ID
2024-10807
Posted Date
Engineering
Job Location
US-VA-Chantilly
Company Overview
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.Why Join QinetiQ US?If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.Position Overview
QinetiQ US is looking for a Systems Administrator to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will apply expertise in the installation, configuration, operations and maintenance of both Windows- and Linux-based architectures. The systems administrator will focus on improving the stability and performance of the platform, maintaining and improving the security posture of the domain, continuous monitoring of system health, and troubleshooting issues that arise.Responsibilities
Provide daily operational support for Linux and Microsoft Windows operating systems and applications.Support virtual and physical infrastructure of servers running CentOS in a dev, test, and production configuration, and support an infrastructure of different applications comprising of end user applications, developer tools and infrastructure support applications.Develop and maintain environments running in Amazon Web Services (AWS).Maintain the integrity and security of systems by monitoring security feeds and dashboards in support of Continuous Monitoring activities.Develop and maintain standards and procedures for applications across a complex computing infrastructure.Monitor application and operating system performance; analyze, document and remediate incidents.Develop and oversee implementation of testing strategies and document the results.Leverage scripting and system automation tools.Review incidents to understand the root causes and ensure implementation of proper fixes.Required Qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or other related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical certifications, training, and work experience.Extensive experience with Redhat and/or Centos.Demonstrated experience with VMWare ESXi infrastructure 6.x + vCenter server, host clustering with HA, DRS, replication.Demonstrated experience in server builds using automated mechanisms.Demonstrated experience with Ansible and/or Puppet.Demonstrated experience with Ansible playbooks for virtual and physical instance provisioning, configuration management and patching and software development.Demonstrated experience with building, upgrading and maintaining applications and services in an AWS account.Demonstrated experience with code maintenance using Git, Gitlab, and/or Github.Demonstrated experience with Atlassian Jira or Confluence.Demonstrated experience with managing Elasticsearch on CentOS.Preferred Qualifications
Certified Linux System Administrator.Knowledge of network engineering fundamentals and network design.Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Window Server versions 2008, 2016.Demonstrated experience with SCCM, WDS, MS SQL server, Powershell, batch scripting.Demonstrated experience working with syslog applications such as Splunk.Demonstrated experience with NetApp NAS systems a plus.Demonstrated experience with Hadoop infrastructure and applications (HDFS, Hue, Impala, Oozie, Solr, Spark, Yarn, Zookeeper) a plus.Experience with Cisco Nexus switches and Cisco Firepower Security Appliances.AWS Certification.ITIL Foundations Certification.Certifications relating to IT Security (CISSP, GIAC, Security+).Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
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