Sr. Windows System Administrator

RTX•Goleta, CA

1d•$75,800 - $144,200•Onsite

About The Position

At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can. Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Raytheon brings the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. We deliver solutions that help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression, creating a safer, more secure world. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense. At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Raytheon currently has an exciting systems administrator position available that supports the Raytheon mission of making the world a safer place. We are seeking an experienced Windows System Administrator that will be working in a highly collaborative, multi-platform and multi–disciplined environment. The System Administrator must possess a secret security clearance as they will be responsible for administering systems that contain classified data. The candidate is responsible for provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software related to a Linux infrastructure for classified programs. Duties include, but are not limited to, server management (software and hardware); storage management (logical and physical); cross platform authentication and access management; data backup and restoration; software and license configuration; and workstation support.

Requirements

Typically requires a University degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
Windows and/or Linux systems administration experience.

Nice To Haves

Active Top Secret security clearance.
Bitlocker support.
Windows command line and related utilities.
Network and infrastructure services such as domain controllers, global catalogs, DNS, and DHCP.
Infrastructure backup, restore, disaster recovery and business continuity.
Cloud computing (AWS, Azure).
Experience with the following Microsoft technologies: MDT/WSUS/MECM; Windows desktops (Windows 10 & 11), Horizon.
Support experience with engineering applications such as MatLab, Green Hills products, Doors, and Subversion.
CompTIA Security+ certification or other industry-recognized certifications relevant to a Windows System Administrator.
Infrastructure backup, res.tore, disaster recovery and business continuity.
Network and infrastructure services such as domain controllers, global catalogs, DNS, and DHCP.
ITIL Foundations and/or ITIL Service Operations.

Responsibilities

Provide IT systems administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows and RedHat Enterprise Linux environment.
Experience with Windows Server internals or Linux fundamentals to include DNS, DHCP, AD, and server replication methods.
Working as a team member in a fast-paced technological environment.
Use troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems of a moderate to high scope and complexity to include the integration of hardware and operating systems (OS).
Understanding of data RAID, data backup uses and technologies.
Install and configure software applications requested by end users.
Work with Cybersecurity professionals to maintain security requirements.
Must be able to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification) within 6 months of start date.
Systems are operational 24x7 and occasionally require work effort beyond standard work hours.
Travel required as business needs dictate to other US Domestic locations, up to 10% per year.
Full time 100% Onsite position.