Systems Administrator (Expert)

Job Description:

Job Description
BAE Systems, a top-ten prime contractor to the U.S. Department of Defense, enables the U.S. government to transform data into intelligence and provides engineering, integration and sustainment support for critical national security platforms and systems. Intelligence & Security provides services and products to the Department of Defense, the US government, federal law enforcement officials, and troops deployed around the world.

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed. We are all about trust, camaraderie, and a shared ambition to lead the world in defense technologies and national security services. We offer flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best. Be a part of a company that is part of the community; driven to improve our future and protect our freedom.

We are seeking a skilled Systems Administrator with expertise in Amazon Web Services (AWS) to join our technology-based program supporting a key Government customer. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing our customer’s application infrastructure in support of this customer’s mission, ensuring the smooth operation of all systems within the Cloud environment, and leveraging AWS technologies to optimize performance and scalability.

Responsibilities:

Manage and maintain the customer’s cloud infrastructure, including EC2 Instances, networks, and cloud services
Deploy, configure, and troubleshoot application hosting services
Monitor system performance and audits to ensure data integrity and protection
Collaborate with internal teams to identify technical requirements and implement solutions that meet business needs
Provide technical support and guidance to end-users, resolving issues in a timely manner
Implement best practices for backup, disaster recovery, and system redundancy
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in cloud computing and IT systems administration

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Job Requirements:

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

We are actively seeking systems engineers with a networking background with a minimum of 8 years' experience. Bachelor's or Master’s Degrees are preferred in one or more of the disciplines described below where specific skills may include the following:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field
Broad understanding of technical principles, theories and concepts in the Systems Administrator field with Linux based systems
Strong understanding of applying network engineering concepts, protocols, and security best practices for an application hosting environment
Excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking and attention to detail
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python, PowerShell, or Bash
Experience with a wide variety of Cloud technologies and solutions architectures is a plus (AWS, Google, Azure, Oracle etc)
Proven experience as a Systems Administrator, with a focus on troubleshooting application hosting environments
Knowledge of state-of-the-art systems engineering principles and applying SecDevOps in a cloud hosted environment
AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, AWS Certified Solutions Architect) preferred but not required

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $146670 - $249330

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

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.

Job Ident #: 114111BR

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 100,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions...

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Job Info

Location

Herndon, Virginia, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

BAE Systems

1601 Research Blvd
Rockville, Maryland 20850 USA
www.baesystems.jobs