Senior Principal Systems Administrator at SAIC

Albuquerque, New Mexico, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

03 Jun, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

05 Mar, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Systems Integration, Configuration Management, Security Patching, Auditing, Remediation, Disaster Recovery, Root Cause Analysis, Vsphere/VMware, Linux, Windows OS, Powershell, Bash, Requirements Gathering, Testing, Deployment, Reporting

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

SAIC is seeking a Senior Principal Systems Administrator to support the Space Systems Command on a program that directly assists the US Space Force. The ideal candidate will have experience providing implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting functions for physical and virtual information systems and web-based applications. The selected candidate will interface with Active Duty, US Government, and contractor personnel to provide top-notch support with a focus on system/network security in support of national security; provide break/fix and design supporting Information Technology in a fast paced, high-energy environment; provide root cause analysis, and be comfortable recommending permanent configuration changes when necessary. This position is based at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico. You will: Provide cross-team deployment and administrative support for services including systems integration. Create and extend system configuration and automation tools Participation in all security processes, including security patching and auditing, security remediation, and disaster recovery operations. Identify, experiment with, and adapt technologies that can better serve the customer and its goals. Participation in day-to-day process and service optimization, issue discovery and remediation, along with membership in a rotating on-call schedule. Project analysis, requirements gathering, analysis of alternatives, testing, and deployment. Author, collaborate on, and maintain project, systems, services, and process documentation. Run monthly system reports and provide metrics Work successfully with cross-functional teams and staff, to include configuration management and supply chain Support other activities as needed and as requested Bachelors degree in information technology or related field and 14 or more years of relevant experience. Will accept 4 years’ experience in lieu of degree Active Top Secret or DoE Q clearance with SCI eligibility (must be eligible for SCI indoctrination within first 3 months of start date) and be able to obtain and maintain TS/SCI Must be compliant with DoD 8140.03 Foundational and Residential Qualifications (Security+ to start, environment certification within 3 months of start) Minimum 7 years’ proven work experience as a systems administrator working with Linux (Red Hat-based distributions preferred) and Windows OS Experience configuring and maintaining Vsphere/VMware solutions Proven hardware/software troubleshooting experience Experience using Powershell and Bash Desired Skills and Experience: Experience with storage administration Knowledge of Cisco and Palo Alto network devices Experience with Linux and Windows in a secured environment Experience with virtualization products Experience with Amazon Web Services

Responsibilities

The role involves providing cross-team deployment and administrative support for various services, including systems integration, while participating in all security processes like patching, auditing, and disaster recovery operations. Responsibilities also include day-to-day process optimization, issue discovery, remediation, and authoring/maintaining comprehensive system documentation.