Network Administrator

Leidos•Fort Worth, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

Leidos is seeking an IT Network Administrator for their Ft Worth Data Center to support the 24x7x365 Flight Service IT Operation. This role is crucial for maintaining the safety and functionality of systems supporting general aviation pilots with flight briefings, search and rescue activities, and communication systems. The administrator will also be responsible for supporting internal Leidos Corporate network file servers, desktops, notebooks, and printers within the Ft Worth facility. This position requires after-hours support, independent problem resolution, and the implementation of new hardware, minimizing risks during production system changes. The role involves maintaining technical expertise in network hardware and software, coordinating third-party maintenance, and troubleshooting issues for department users and network engineers. A key responsibility is the "Break/Fix" support for all Flight Service operational enterprise equipment and systems, as well as all desktop software support within the facility. The administrator must be proficient in administering domain resources to ensure secure and viable internal Leidos and FFSP operational networks and systems.

Requirements

Proven Server Administration Support for Microsoft Windows 2019 and above
Proven Desktop Application Support (MS 365, AutoCad, PDFGear, MS Project, MS Visio, VMWare Workstation)
Rack and hardware installations in Computer Room environments
Must be able to obtain an SF-85P Public Trust clearance from the FAA customer.
Due to contract requirements, the position requires U.S. Citizenship.

Nice To Haves

Microsoft MCSE
Solid background in Desktop/Server/ & Network installation and Support
5+ Years of solid diverse LAN/WAN support to enterprise networks.
Telecom Support – Fiber Patch cables installations within Computer Rooms
CAT5/CAT6 Cable Installation within Computer Rooms and facility at large

Responsibilities

Support 24x7x365 Flight Service IT Operation in complex multi-platform environments.
Support deployed Leidos Corporate internal network file servers, desktops, notebooks, printers, etc.
Provide after-hours support, working independently to resolve reported issues.
Implement new hardware into production computer rooms and complete activities that cannot be done during first and mid-shifts.
Maintain technical expertise in network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing.
Coordinate third-party maintenance for network and office automation equipment.
Troubleshoot problems with department users and support network engineers.
Provide "Break/Fix" support on all Flight Service operational enterprise equipment 24x7x365 and systems.
Provide all desktop software support within the facility.
Administer domain resources and processes ensuring secure and viable internal Leidos and FFSP Flight Service deployed operational network and systems.
Work independently after-hours supporting Maintenance Window hardware installations on third shift.
Support program personnel with all administrative desktop Office 365 Applications.
Assist Leidos Corporate technical teams to solve network/application/system problems encountered in the facility.
Support File Server monthly patching and vulnerability updates.
Install and support Production Desktop Workstations.
Install and support Production Network Components.
Install and support Production Telco interfaces and demarc points.
Install and support Production Servers, Appliances, Network Devices and system components in production computer rooms.
Work as part of a larger team of Subject Matter Experts in the Network and Security Operations Teams to affect repairs to all automation equipment within the facility and within the FFSP enterprise networks.
Provide Weekly Inventory Asset Management Updates.
Process Daily Problem Tickets.