System Administrator

at  Boeing

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The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Ground Development and Mission Operations Division seeks a System Administrator to join the Space Domain Awareness and Space Superiority team located in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 1+ years of experience working in UNIX/Linux.
• 1+ years of experience with Risk Management Framework (RMF) policies and implementation.
• One or more current DoD 8140 (previously 8570) IAT, Level II Certification: CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP, CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, GCIH, CCSP.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Experience with scripting with PowerShell, Bash, or Python.
• Experience with configuration management in Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
• Linux Certification: Red Hat Certified Engineer, Red hat System Administrator, or Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC).
  Typical Education & Experience:
  Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years’ related work experience, 9 years’ related work experience, etc.).
  Relocation:
  Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. You must within commuting distance or relocate at your own expense.
  Drug Free Workplace:
  Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
  Shift Work:
  This position is for 1st shift but may require occasional compensated ad hoc support after hours should an emergency arise.
  At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
  The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
  The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
  Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
  Summary pay range:91,800 – 124,200.
  Applications for this position will be accepted until August 20, 2024.
  Export Control Requirements: U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
  Export Control Details: US based job, US Person required

This position leads and maintains various Windows and Unix/Linux-based operating systems across multiple local area networks (LANs). You will be a member of our small team that has multiple LANs and Systems. You will have regular contact with customers, subcontractors, and teammates.

• Coordinate all aspects of Windows or UNIX/Linux systems in operations, engineering, analysis, and test environments.
• Develop and maintain Red LAN hardware and software resources within mission objectives for routine and non-routine operations.
• Monitor, evaluate, and optimize system performance.
• Support telephone and physical recall for system anomalies as the need arises.
• Resolve operating system issues.
• Develop disaster recovery procedures.
• Document maintenance actions.

In order to meet security standards and protocols, all work is performed onsite at the customer location in Colorado Springs, CO.
This position requires an active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required) with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartment Information (TS/SCI) security clearance and program access. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)