Linux Systems Administrator - TS/SCI with Poly

Company: Leidos
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Description Job Description:The Integrated Solutions Division at Leidos has an opening for a Linux Systems Administrator for our new Ratchet Orphans program. We are seeking a Systems Administrator to support a Leidos Prime Program in the development, integration, deployment, and sustainment of critical systems. The selected candidate will be responsible for systems administration activities such as translating those requirements into efforts to procure additional resources or enhance existing resources to optimize the applications running on those servers; providing ideas and solutions to support customer's network architecture redesign; and working with developers to help troubleshoot varying activities across the network.Primary Responsibilities:Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systemsManage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systemsProvide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systemsProvide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.Provide Tier 3 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolutionProvide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customersOptimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planningProvide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution processProvide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systemsConfigure and manage Linux, UNIX and Windows (or other applicable) operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity of and configure network components, along with implementing operating systems enhancementsBuild, configure, monitor and maintain virtual environmentsBuild, configure, monitor and maintain storage environmentsBasic Qualifications:TS/SCI with polygraph clearance requiredExperience as a Systems Administrator in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is requireRequires BS degree and 8-12 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6-10 years of prior relevant experience.Provide Tier 3 support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of software systemsExperience maintaining Windows and Linux serversMust have strong Linux experienceAdvanced Software Troubleshooting SkillsUnderstanding of information security principles and practices.Security+ certificationPreferred Qualifications:Excellent troubleshooting capabilities and strong communication skills.Mission-specific technical knowledge and operations experienceITIL v3 Foundation or Higher CertificationPay Range:Pay Range $84,500.00 - $130,000.00 - $175,500.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

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