Principal System Administrator- Will sponsor a clearance
About The Position
Raytheon’s Digital Technology organization provides technology solutions that support global communications, collaboration, cybersecurity, and IT infrastructure. The Principal System Administrator, based in Tucson, Arizona, collaborates with critical programs handling classified information systems. The role develops, implements, and maintains secure, cost-efficient environments across classified programs, and works with program teams to define computing requirements and create end-to-end solutions to complex IT infrastructure problems. This is a full-time, 100% onsite position. The start date will not be set until a full Secret clearance is issued. Systems operate 24x7, and work beyond standard hours may occasionally be required. Travel to other U.S. domestic locations may be required as business needs dictate, up to 10% per year.
Requirements
- Typically, a university degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree in a related field and at least 3 years of experience.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance; the clearance must be issued before the start date.
- U.S. citizenship is required because only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
- Experience with Linux or Windows.
- Experience in at least one of the following: Active Directory, VMware, or networking administration.
- Must obtain DoDD 8140 / 8570 certification requirements, such as CompTIA Security+ CE or an equivalent certification, within six months of the start date.
Nice To Haves
- An active and transferable U.S. government-issued Secret security clearance.
- Experience with containerization technologies such as OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker, Tanzu, and Rancher.
- Experience with continuous integration and continuous delivery tools such as GitLab, Jenkins, and Azure DevOps.
- DoDD 8140 / 8570 certifications, including CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent and an operating system certification.
- Experience with NISPOM, JAFAN, JSIG, DFARS, and/or DoD/RMF.
- Experience with networking administration, data storage, NAS, and SAN technologies.
- Experience using VMware vCenter, vSphere, and ESX and/or other virtual computing methods.
- Experience with Microsoft WSUS, MECM, and/or Exchange.
- High-performance computing experience in a Linux environment.
Responsibilities
- Administer IT systems in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows environment supporting information systems.
- Collaborate as a team member in a fast-paced technological environment and troubleshoot technical problems of basic to moderate scope and complexity, including hardware and operating-system integration.
- Manage virtualized environments.
- Work with Windows Server internals and services, including DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, and server replication methods.
- Use hardware RAID, hardware and software encryption, and server management tools.
- Perform data backup and restoration using industry best practices.
- Install and configure software applications requested by end users.
- Work with cybersecurity professionals to maintain security requirements.
- Obtain a DoDD 8140 / 8570 certification, such as CompTIA Security+ CE or an equivalent certification, within six months of the start date.
- Travel to other domestic U.S. locations as business needs dictate, up to 10% per year.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Short-term disability insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee assistance program
- Employee Scholar Program
- Parental leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
- Potential annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation, depending on position level and collective-bargaining coverage
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
