Systems Admin Sr Prin

Requisition Number

113121BR

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed.

We offer a flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best.

We are in search of a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to:

Install, configure, and network UNIX and/or NT based platforms.

Create, modify and delete user accounts, performing system back-ups, and maintaining system configuration files.

Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of operating systems and be familiar with either UNIX or NT commands or utilities at the user level.

Install and configure hardware, operating systems, and commercial software packages.

Develop and implement enterprise backup/recovery strategies, server configuration and consolidation, and verification of the health and status of the entire IT infrastructure.

Provide support for enterprise services such as DNS, NFS, e-mail services, security protection mechanisms, and the interoperability of UNIX and NT based systems.

Job Posting Title

Senior Linux Systems Administrator

Job Family

Systems Administration

Travel Percentage

<10%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Top Secret/SCI Polygraph

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 8 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

TS/SCI clearance with appropriate poly

Ability to work 100% onsite

The ideal candidates shall have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field and have eight (8) years of demonstrable experience in system administration and support of a large client-server based IT enterprise.

Or the individual shall have five (5) years of full-time computer science work that can be substituted for the Bachelor’s Degree, and have eight (8) years of demonstrable experience in system administration and support of a large client-server based IT enterprise. An industry recognized professional certification may substitute as one year experience.

Experience shall include installation, configuration, and networking of UNIX and/or NT based platforms. This experience shall include:

Creating, modifying and deleting user accounts, performing system back-ups, and maintaining system configuration files.

Fundamental understanding of operating systems ad be familiar with either UNIX or NT commands or utilities at the user level.

Experience shall include the installation and configuration of hardware, operating systems, and commercial software packages.

Ability to develop and implement enterprise backup/recovery strategies, server configuration and consolidation, and verification of the health and status of the entire IT infrastructure.

Ability to provide support for enterprise services such as DNS, NFS, e-mail services, security protection mechanisms, and the interoperability of UNIX and NT based systems.

Experience with:

Servers running Sparc Solaris, SolarisX64, red Hat, and SuSe, with direct attached and FC SAN storage

Client server technology utilizing NFS and CIFS

Large memory SMP systems with many cores

Enterprise client server configurations

Multi-vendor filesystems such as XFS, GPFS, and CXFS

Fielded systems

Blade systems and associated interconnects (SAD, FC, TCP/IP, etc.)

Red Hat and Microsoft Windows Operating System

Microsoft Exchange

Centrify

Infrastructure support services such as DNS, NIS, Active Directory, Centrify, Zenoss, SiteScope, HP Openview, HPSA, HPSE, Splunk, Sendmail, Exchange, NetQoS, Infoblox

Thin client solutions based on Virtual bridges and Centrix

NoMachine NX

Virtualizing products; VMWare and Solaris containers

Accepted professional certifications include:

Possess a valid RHCSA or higher Red Hat certification

IAT Level II Certification Required MDOPS

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Department

0FG004_Defense MPO

Company

TST_BAE Systems Tech Sols&Svcs Inc

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Intelligence Solutions (I&S)

Salary Max Point

181311

Salary Min Point

106654

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Patricia Brletic