Operations Engineer

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

Job Number: R0164714



Operations EngineerThe Challenge:Your combination of people skills and technical expertise makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting National Security missions? We're looking for a Systems Administrator with a solid background in Information System operations to help us provide reliable communications for secure collaboration, across the Enterprise, on classified projects.As a systems administrator on our project, you'll ensure the current infrastructure is functional and available, constantly look for ways to make the infrastructure better using the latest technology and the best implementation strategies, and update and patch critical systems. You'll help customers overcome tough challenges through monitoring and performance management. Your technical expertise will be vital as you identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission critical network. Your experience and communication skills will come in handy as you turn metrics into information and communicate their meaning.This is an opportunity to gain experience in Virtual Desktop Infrastructure, scalable converged architectures, on-prem data center technologies, and classified communications. We focus on growing as a team, so we'll share techniques, work through challenges, and develop new methodologies together. Join our team and solve daily challenges as we enhance our customer's ability to quickly and deliver classified information for our National Security clients.Empower change with us.You Have:

• Experience with Microsoft Windows Operating System Administration, Exchange, Active Directory (AD), and Microsoft Endpoint Manager (MEM), and System Center Configuration Manager (SCCM)
• Knowledge of VMware virtualization tools, basic networking concepts, and security procedures on classified systems
• Ability to apply system patches and updates independently add and configure new accounts in AD, and manage Microsoft file system folder permissions
• Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED
• Ability to obtain a CompTIA Security+ Certification within 3 months of hireNice If You Have:
  • Experience with VMware Horizons, encryptors, networked storage, switches and routers, anti-virus software, vulnerability scanning software, data base administration, or Linux operating systems
  • Knowledge of the Risk Management Framework, automation technologies, scripting languages, security auditing, network monitoring, and backup systems
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, responsive team environment using Agile processes
  • Top Secret clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or a technical field preferred; Master's degree in Information Technology or a technical field a plus
  • Microsoft Certified System Administrator, Red Hat Certified System Administrator, CompTIA Server+, Cisco Certified Network Associate, or VMware Certified Professional CertificationClearance:Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.Build Your Career:When you join Booz Allen, you'll have the opportunity to connect with other professionals doing similar work across multiple markets. You'll share best practices and work through challenges as you gain experience and mentoring to develop your career. In addition, you will have access to a wealth of training resources through our Engineering & Science University, an online learning portal where you can access more than 5000 tech courses, certifications and books. Build your technical skills through hands-on training on the latest tools and tech from our in-house experts. Pursuing certifications that directly impact your role? You may be able to take advantage of our tuition assistance, on-site courses, vendor relationships, and a network of experts who can give you helpful tips. We'll help you develop the career you want as you chart your own course for success.CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $58,300.00 to $133,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees.Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
    • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
    • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.EEO CommitmentWe're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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