System Administrator (After Hours)

BAE Systems•Washington, DC
•$64,926 - $110,374•Onsite

About The Position

BAE Systems is seeking an After Hours System Administrator to support its work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. This full-time, on-site role at the Washington Navy Yard provides Tier-2 support to United Kingdom services and backup services. The successful candidate is expected to demonstrate accuracy, integrity, independent work, teamwork, and exceptional customer service. For the first four to six months, the employee will work a shift beginning at 11:00 a.m. for on-the-job training. After demonstrating proficiency in the role, the employee will move to the contractual after-hours support schedule of 1500–2300. With an unpaid 30-minute meal break, expected office hours are 1430–2300. The position manages Backup Exec software and other functions in accordance with policies and procedures; troubleshoots common hardware and software issues, including services used by the United Kingdom; and helps create processes and procedures for IT operations backup services. The role also contributes to planning, implementation, and completion of projects and tasks; manages configuration, maintenance, and deployment of backup servers; communicates progress, status, timelines, and requirements to team members and leadership; and learns new tools and technologies.

Requirements

  • High school diploma and four years of work experience, or a SECNAV qualifying degree.
  • A DoD 8570 specified IAT II certification; candidates qualifying through a SECNAV degree must obtain this certification within six months of starting.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC), badge access to the customer's facility, and a network account in good standing on the customer's network.
  • Excellent problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to effectively troubleshoot Windows Server, Active Directory, and other IT systems.
  • Experience with Windows Servers.
  • Experience configuring Windows printers.
  • Active Directory knowledge.
  • VMware knowledge.
  • Experience with DISA STIGs.
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with partners and government officials.

Nice To Haves

  • Experience with Backup Exec software.
  • BlackBerry software management.
  • Web server troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

  • Provide Tier-2 support to United Kingdom services and backup services.
  • Manage Backup Exec software and other functions according to policies and procedures.
  • Troubleshoot and diagnose common hardware and software issues, including issues involving services used by the United Kingdom.
  • Assist in creating processes and procedures for the IT operations backup service area.
  • Contribute to the planning, implementation, and completion of multiple projects and tasks.
  • Manage the configuration, maintenance, and deployment of backup servers.
  • Communicate progress, status, completion timelines, and requirements to team members and leadership.
  • Learn new tools and technologies.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health savings accounts
  • 401(k) savings plan
  • Disability coverage
  • Life and accident insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Legal plan
  • Discounts on home, auto, and pet insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid parental leave
  • Military leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Applicable federal and state sick leave
  • Company recognition program with monetary or non-monetary awards
  • Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics
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