Principal Systems Administrator
About The Position
Leidos is hiring a Principal Systems Administrator in its Intel Sector’s Solutions Analysis Business Area. The role supports the design, development, and deployment of products, tools, and capabilities for a customer enterprise. It performs systems administration on a customer system that supports mission needs and coordination requirements. The administrator works on a team and coordinates with relevant groups to meet design, development, deployment, monitoring, and security objectives. The role includes designing, building, testing, and maintaining technology solutions; documenting requirements and deliverables; performing scripting and automation; rotating between Operations and Maintenance (O&M) and DevOps duties as Agile processes require; evaluating system alternatives and risks; resolving complex, multi-domain systems issues; and operating and maintaining Windows systems.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 12+ years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree and 10+ years of relevant experience; additional experience may substitute for a degree.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph.
- In-depth experience with Windows 2012/2016.
- Significant experience with Active Directory and DNS.
- Significant experience hardening Windows environments.
- Demonstrated experience with scripting and automation.
- Experience troubleshooting issues in a growing environment.
- Experience with server patch management methodologies.
- Familiarity with Windows PowerShell.
- Experience working with Jira and Confluence.
- Significant experience working in an Agile environment.
- Significant experience establishing goals and plans that meet project objectives.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and maintain scalable and stable technology solutions to meet mission needs.
- Create documentation, including flowcharts, diagrams, manuals, and other required or requested deliverables.
- Use Agile methodology to document requirements, configure, test, implement, and support solutions.
- Perform automation tasks through scripting and testing.
- Rotate between O&M and DevOps roles as required by Agile processes.
- Evaluate alternatives, including cost, risk, supportability, and total-system considerations.
- Resolve highly complex, multi-domain systems issues.
- Operate and maintain Windows systems.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 11 paid holidays
- 401(k) with a 6% company match and immediate vesting
- Flexible schedules
- Discounted stock purchase plans
- Technical upskilling
- Education and training support
- Paid parental leave
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Principal
