Senior Windows Systems Administrator Subject Matter Expert (SME)
About The Position
Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Senior Windows Systems Administrator SME in our Intelligence Sector's, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA). Our talented team is at the forefront in Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations (CNO), Mission Software, Analytical Methods and Modeling, Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), and Cryptographic Key Management. At Leidos, we offer competitive benefits, including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more. Join us and make a difference in National Security! Leidos is seeking a Senior Windows Systems Administrator (SA) to serve as the primary Windows SA and subject matter expert (SME) for our team. This role focuses on ownership of our Windows environment while supporting a mixed‑OS infrastructure.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university and Fifteen (15) years experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
- Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
- Strong experience administering Windows Server environments.
- Deep understanding of core Windows services and system management.
- Working knowledge of Linux systems.
- Solid troubleshooting and communication skills.
- An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required
- Active TS/SCI with polygraph
Responsibilities
- Act as the lead and primary SME for all Windows Server systems.
- Manage, maintain, and troubleshoot Windows-based servers and services.
- Provide guidance and technical support to the team on Windows-related issues.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure stable and secure system operations.
- Perform basic administration and troubleshooting on Linux systems as needed.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 11 paid Holidays
- 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting
- Flexible Schedules
- Discounted Stock Purchase Plans
- Technical Upskilling
- Education and Training Support
- Parental Paid Leave
- competitive compensation
- Health and Wellness programs
- Income Protection
- Paid Leave
- Retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
