Senior System Administrator

Boeing•Seal Beach, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space Mission Systems Organization seeks an Senior System Administrator to support Proprietary Programs in Seal Beach, CA. The Senior System Administrator will handle system administration tasks, including infrastructure management, information security, software installation, and configuration control. This role involves creating innovative solutions to technical challenges, providing system support with modern tools, and overseeing the design and performance of computing systems for effective capacity planning and disaster recovery.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
Possess an active Top Secret with SCI US Security Clearance (TS/SCI), or successfully completed a Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the past 5 years or agreed to enter a Continuous Vetting program such that 5 year updates are no longer required
Experience working with Linux and/or Solaris; installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and administering support for server and workstation

Nice To Haves

Experience working with RHEL 8/9 and/or Solaris 10/11
Experience working with VMware ESXi 8/9
Security hardening experience or knowledge
Cybersecurity experience or knowledge
Experience simplifying, automating, and optimizing patch management and/or compliance of operating systems and applications
User access and identity management experience or knowledge
Experience maintaining storage and data archival systems
Active security certifications such as Security+ (Sec+) or equivalent IAT Level 2 certifications per DoD Instruction 8570 (8140)

Responsibilities

Oversees system integration, hardware and software installation, configuration and disposition of servers, storage, and workstations to support the architecture
Provides complex problem resolution, root cause analysis and technical support for delivery systems
Participate in the design, validation and configuration management of computing delivery systems
Administers user system access and establishes safeguards to protect information in accordance with security policies
Oversee activities to monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability, reliability, backup and disaster recovery planning, security and conformance to Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements
Plans and coordinates system changes
Collaborate with teams to integrate services and enhance system capabilities and operational efficiency
Engage in on-the-job training, self-study, and hands-on learning to develop your skills in Linux and cloud technologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support program objectives in an Agile framework
Mentors, leads and trains others