Systems Administrator

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Alexandria, VA
69K-125K Annually
3-5 Years Experience
Information Technology • Software
The Role
The Systems Administrator will support the Office of the Secretary of Defense's IT infrastructure, maintain user access, manage Windows servers, perform database administration for Microsoft SQL Server, and ensure compliance with DoD security standards and protocols.
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Unleash your potential at Leidos, where we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business

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If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive, keep reading!

Leidos, Inc. has an immediate job opening in Alexandria, Virginia for a Systems Administrator to contribute to the support of the Office of the Secretary of Defense (OSD) Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation (CAPE) Joint Data Support (JDS). Work location is at the Mark Center in Alexandria, VA with the potential for telework up to 20% of the time.

Basic Qualifications

  • BS degree and a minimum of 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 + years of prior relevant experience (ability to substitute years of experience for a degree).

  • CompTIA Security + certification

  • 4+ years of demonstrated experience in management of DoD systems, networks, and IT infrastructure configuration.

  • 4+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator for classified and unclassified networks. Experience with rack mounted servers, network switches, and backup solutions.

  • Demonstrated experience with: DoD software approval process, Risk Management Framework, and Nessus system security scanning procedures.

  • Experience implementing DoD Security Technical Implementation Guide requirements on Windows based systems.

  • Clearance Requirements: Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a SCI clearance

Preferred Qualifications

  • Military experience

  • May possess a Doctorate in technical domain.

  • Experience with ACAS and Nessus security scanning

  • Application of STIG settings through Group Policy

  • Experience with SEIM applications

Primary Responsibilities

  • Provide support to the customer’s infrastructure Windows Servers by maintaining user access, installing required DoD security patches, and updating the system’s operating systems.

  • Candidate would be trained to take on Information System Security Officer (ISSO) for a highly secure facility. Manages limited access projects and responsible for the submission of required documentation for the Authority to Operate (ATO) issued by the DoD CIO office.

  • Design and implement Information Technology infrastructure requirements to support TS/SCI and SAP projects.

  • Planning and executing scheduled file backups using DoD Enterprise approved solutions.

  • Perform Database Administration for Microsoft SQL Server to include: version upgrades, database creation and user access permissions. Perform database tuning, and scheduled backup maintenance.

  • Installs and configures of DoD Enterprise Servers, with robust, fault-tolerant data storage, and DoD STIG Compliance using the DoD Enterprise security scanning software.

  • Implementing and supporting Information Assurance (IA) and security activities, using the DoD Enterprise McAfee HBSS software suite, and STIG Compliance checks.

  • Identifies hardware and software requirements. Develops an acquisition plan, and monitors hardware and software acquisitions. Maintains a record of hardware and software.

  • Maintain the capability to provide infrastructure support for the TS/SCI facility.

  • Support onsite IT requirements for CAPE and Joint Staff conferences to include war games within the JDS conference rooms. Install and maintain standalone network with client workstations and a centralized server. Support conference specific applications, continuity of operations during conferences to include SVTC meetings and print large high resolution maps from the customer plotter.

  • Work with the Joint Service Provider to implement firewall rules to allow the successful use of JDS applications to internal and remote clients.

  • Applies vendor software patches from the DoD Software Repository to JDS systems to resolve security vulnerabilities.

EIO2024

Original Posting Date:2024-09-12

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:Pay Range $68,900.00 - $124,550.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

Top Skills

Microsoft Sql Server
Windows Server
The Company
Alexandria, VA
27,104 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

We Are Leidos

For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world.

OUR MISSION
Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.

Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.

Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.

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