Systems Administrator II

Sierra Nevada Corporation•Lone Tree, CO

About The Position

Do you have an eye for detail and a passion for developing innovation solutions? Join our team! As a Systems Administrator II, you will be using your skills and expertise to assist in the analysis, development, and configuration of our existing software and systems that address business requirements and processes. You'll be responsible for evaluating the interface between hardware and software, operational requirements, and characteristics of our systems, establishing and documenting system parameters and formats, ensuring hardware and software system compatibility, coordinating and/or modifying system parameters, and revising our existing systems and testing functionality of those systems. You'll correct deficiencies and produce more effective data handling, data integrity, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage. As SNC's corporate team, we provide the company and its business areas with strategic direction and business support spanning executive management, finance and accounting, operations, human resources, legal, IT, information security, facilities, marketing, and communications. At Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) we deliver customer-focused technology and best-of-breed integrations in the aerospace and defense sectors. SNC has been honored as one of the most innovative U.S. companies in space, a Tier One Superior Supplier for the U.S. Air Force, and as one of America’s fastest-growing companies. Learn more about SNC This posting will be open for application for a minimum of 5 days and may be extended based on business needs. SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team! SNC is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to an environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made based on merit without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. SNC is a trusted global leader in aerospace and national security. Our innovative solutions enable connected protection through command, control and communications systems, as well as ISR, cyber, electromagnetic spectrum management, and other high capabilities for systems across all domains – sea, land, air, space and cyber. As a longstanding leader in defense technology, SNC is the optimum intersection of commercial, defense and non-traditional contractors. We are one of the only privately owned mid-tier A&D contractors and we pride ourselves on our ability to invest early and often to ensure mission success on or ahead of schedule. It’s part of our mission to always stay one step ahead; working on solutions today to solve the problems of tomorrow. Founded in 1963, SNC is owned by Chairwoman Eren Ozmen and CEO Fatih Ozmen.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in an information technology related field with at least 2 or more years of relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Relevant experience may be considered in lieu of required education
Prior experience with systems administration in Windows or Linux environments
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with others
Demonstrate a customer care philosophy that ensures a high level of customer satisfaction
Proven organizational skills with an attention to detail
To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Nice To Haves

2-5 years' experience implementing and supporting AWS and Azure Cloud Operations
2-5 years' Experience implementing and supporting VMware (VRealize, VRealize Operations, VRealize Automation)
2-5 years' Experience with IT Operations Monitoring Tools (PRTG, VROperations, Solarwinds)
Ability to Trouble shoot Network connectivity between Server Infrastructure
AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
AWS Certified SysOps Administrator - Associate
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

Responsibilities

assist in the analysis, development, and configuration of our existing software and systems that address business requirements and processes
evaluating the interface between hardware and software, operational requirements, and characteristics of our systems
establishing and documenting system parameters and formats
ensuring hardware and software system compatibility
coordinating and/or modifying system parameters
revising our existing systems and testing functionality of those systems
correct deficiencies and produce more effective data handling, data integrity, conversion, input/output requirements, and storage