Description
Leidos currently has an opening for a Systems Administrator in our Omaha NE office. This position is an exciting opportunity to use your experience providing advanced computing solutions in a heterogeneous environment. We use a wide array of Linux and Windows systems in a tightly integrated environment with a focus on security and high performance computing. If you want to work in a diverse environment that allows you to get into every aspect of supporting complex computing systems this is a great opportunity!
Primary Responsibilities
Maintain the configuration and maintenance of numerous air-gapped Information Systems (IS) and networks
Perform system updates, patches, and regular maintenance to ensure optimal performance and security.
Maintain advanced system security measures, including firewalls, SELinux, and secure SSH configurations.
Work with automation scripts and use configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible) to streamline administration tasks.
Manage virtualization platforms (e.g., KVM, VMware) and ensure efficient resource utilization.
Oversee backup solutions.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support and enhance continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) processes.
Create and maintain detailed system documentation, including configurations, procedures, and change management logs.
Verify and maintain security configuration of the multiple Information Systems
Secure and maintain all components IAW established Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) and customer directives
Strong desire to adhere to best practices and provide the highest quality of service and support.
Basic Qualifications
Working experience in Linux Server and workstation environments
Working knowledge in Windows operating systems
Hands-on experience with computer network concepts (network hardware, cable management, IP address management)
Familiar with the design, implementation, and sustainment of Virtualized Machine (VM) architecture
Familiar with system configurations and applying security controls under Risk Management Framework
Must be eligible for Special Access Programs
Excellent customer service skills and clear communications both written and oral
Comfortable working in an environment without immediate supervision
Bachelors' degree and 2+ years of experience. Additional work experience can be taken into consideration in lieu of degree.
Ability and willingness to obtain a Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications
DoD 8570 compliant IA certification for IAT II
Experience with container management to include Kubernetes, Podman, and Docker
Experience in Widows Server (to include Active Directory) and Window 10 workstation environments
Experience with RedHat Satellite
Understanding of Special Access Program (SAP) Information Systems (IS) requirements
Experience with IS implementation as defined in the Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG)
Understanding of DevOps best practices and system development lifecycle automation
Experience in Kubernetes and other DevOps container management methodologies and automation
Current experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) Information Systems (IS)
Detailed experience with the Risk Management Framework
Experience with NIST 800-53
Documented Computing Environment (CE) training
Experience in ACAS or Nessus vulnerability scanning
Knowledgeable in audit log reduction tools (Graylog or Splunk)
Shell Scripting
Windows or Linux Certifications
In-depth Hardware Experience
Original Posting Date:
2024-11-12
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 $65,000.00 - $117,500.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
REQNUMBER: R-00148015
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.