System Administrator, Senior Analyst, Stennis, MS ONSITE

RTX•Pascagoula, MS

12d•$68,900 - $131,100•Onsite

About The Position

The Senior System Administrator, internally known as Senior Analyst, is based in Stennis, MS, and the position is located at Stennis Space Center. The Information Workplace Services team collaborates with various teams to support critical programs with classified information system capabilities. Success in this role involves developing, implementing, and maintaining secure, cost-efficient environments across different classified programs. Program teams will rely on your collaboration and guidance to define computing requirements and create end-to-end solutions for complex IT infrastructure problems. You will be supporting a Raytheon program in a classified environment as a System Administrator. Responsibilities include monitoring and supporting systems that are operational 24x7, which may occasionally require work effort beyond standard work hours. This position is 8x5 with after-hours call-in responsibility. You will collaborate with many teams to support exciting, critical programs with classified information system capabilities. Success in this role means you will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining system health and security posture, directly supporting customer mission-critical capabilities. You will work closely with program developers and system engineers to research issues, determine root causes, and implement solutions to system problems. Additionally, the position serves as a help desk team member in a customer-facing environment, requiring effective and respectful communication with other teams and the customer to uphold the company's reputation. The ability to work effectively with frequent and direct customer interaction in a real-time operational environment and the ability to work under pressure in restoring high priority systems back to operations are essential. This position is 100% onsite in Stennis, MS.

Requirements

Requires a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 2 years or prior relevant experience
Must have an active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI with poly security clearance is required prior to start date
U.S. citizenship is required
By start date must have an active DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification (or higher) on start date
IAT Level 2 requires one or more of the following Professional Certifications: Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, CND
Experience with VMWare or Linux Systems Administration
Experience with Veritas tape libraries and/or Hitachi VSPs
Experience configuring domain information utilities, such as Active Directory, Centrify, LDAP, and DNS

Nice To Haves

Ability to navigate, debug, and modify programs in an advanced programming language
Experience with storage products from Oracle, Dell/EMC (e.g., Isilon/PowerScale), and/or NetApp
Experience presenting technical information to customers, clients, and/or internal audiences
Strong background and experience troubleshooting and debugging applications
A thorough understanding of operating system concepts such as swapping and paging, inter-process communication, and devices and device drivers

Responsibilities

Monitoring and support of systems that are operational 24x7
After-hours call-in responsibility
Collaborating with many teams to support exciting, critical programs with classified information system capabilities
Monitoring and maintaining system health and security posture
Directly supporting customer mission-critical capabilities
Working closely with program developers and system engineers to research issues, determine root causes, and implement solutions to system problems
Serving as a help desk team member in a customer-facing environment
Upholding company reputation through effective and respectful communication
Working effectively with frequent and direct customer interaction in a real-time operational environment
Working under pressure in restoring high priority systems back to operations