Systems Admin Sr Prin II

BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers.

We are seeking an HPC Storage Systems Administrator to provide system administration and support of a large client-server based IT enterprise.

In this position you will provide installation, configuration and networking of Unix and NT based platforms. This will include:

creating, modifying and deleting user accounts

performing system back-ups and maintaining system configuration files

installation and configuration of hardware, operating systems, and commercial software packages

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

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

TS/SCI clearance with appropriate poly.

Must be willing to work on site 100% of the time.

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field and ten (10) years of demonstrable experience in system administration and support of a large client-server based IT enterprise.

Or five (5) years of full time computer science work that can be substituted for the Bachelor’s Degree, and ten (10) 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.

Individual shall have a 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.

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

Individual shall be able 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.In addition to the above qualifications, candidates should have the following qualifications:

SGI IRIX based operating system

SGI systems with direct attached and FC SAN attached storage

Network Appliance clustered servers with direct attached and FC SAN storage

Network Appliance and SGI IRIX supported applications

Multivendor clustered filesystems such as GPFS, Lustre

Brocade FC switch network

Enterprise class arrays

Solid State Disk (SSD)

NFS/CIFS based server/storage appliance

HPSE

Data Domain and similar deduplication products

Cloud based storage solutions such as HADOOP, and IBM BigInsights

Trouble ticket management utilizing Remedy

*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.

Benefits Information

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Intern Benefits: Temporary employees generally are not eligible for BAE Systems benefits, but can elect to participate in the 401(k) savings plan. Temporary employees working 20+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits, the employee assistance program, and business travel accident insurance.

Please note: Some benefits may be different for union employees that are governed by a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or for positions covered by a wage law called the McNamara-O’Hara Service Contract Act (SCA).