Senior Systems Administrator / Technical Architect at Leidos

Description

Leidos has an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Senior Systems Administrator /  Technical Architect  to work independently with minimal supervision providing systems administration for the Infrastructure and Deactivation & Remediation contractors at the DOE Portsmouth (Piketon, Ohio) site.  The ideal candidate will coach, mentor and evaluate the work of lower level technical staff.

Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q security clearance; per contract requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Responsibilities include:

• Provide primary support and management of the IT server infrastructure and hosted systems.
• Support first-tier technical staff with the resolution of more complex issues related to software tools, applications, databases, and system access.
• Analyze and resolve hardware and software problems for end users, with primary emphasis on server-related issues.
• Support System Administration of primary VMware platforms across the site, among other technologies
• Provide troubleshooting support for IT staff.
• Recommend hardware and software solutions to meet end user and IT needs.
• Support Cyber Security compliance and audit preparation in coordination with the Cyber Security Team.
• Consults with internal departments to identify customer needs and include into both operational and project objectives.
• Remain conversant with the industry’s computer security technology and practices with technical skills and applicable experience with related technologies.
• Define and document best practices and support procedures.

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What Sets You Apart:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science and at least 5 years relevant experience. An additional 5 years of experience will be considered in lieu of degree, with four or more of the technical categories listed below.

• Microsoft Windows and Server Operating Systems;
• Oracle, RHEL & Linux Operating Systems;
• VMWare Horizon View, vCenter, vSphere;
• Microsoft SCCM, System Center Suite and Patch Management,
• Microsoft 365, EntraID and Exchange Hybrid environments
• Active Directory;
• SAN Infrastructure;
• Disaster recovery/contingency planning;
• DFS Namespace and Replication,
• DNS, DHCP;
• Microsoft Certificate Authority, SSL certificates, KMS licensing
• Dell Wyse Management
• Experience working in a fast paced environment with competing priorities.
• Consults with internal departments to identify customer needs and include into both operational and project objectives.
• Remain conversant with the industry’s computer security technology and practices with technical skills and applicable experience with related technologies.

You Might Also Have:

• DOE site experience
• Active DOE clearance
• Related industry-recognized certifications MCP, MCSE, CCNA, CCNP, Network+ and/or VMware VCP preferred.

Original Posting Date:

While 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:

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.