Systems Administrator

Leidos, Inc.
Huntsville, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate
Compensation
$ 133K

Job location

Huntsville, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Unix
Computer Networks
Databases
Data Migration
Data Systems
Linux
Disk Arrays
Python
Networking Basics
Network administration
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Shell Script
Enterprise Software Applications
Integrated Communications Access Packages
Information Technology
Hardware Infrastructure
Network Server
Cisco networks
VMware

Job description

Leidos has an immediate need for a Linux Systems Administrator to support the Advanced Enterprise Global Information Technology Solutions (AEGIS) contract at NASA's Marshall Space Center in Huntsville, AL. The AEGIS contract provides high quality integrated communications services for secure voice, video and data solutions and services to NASA customers worldwide. As a member of the Corporate Enterprise Network Management Systems team this position is supporting agency-wide network management and automation systems., * Ensure the day-to-day operation and ongoing support of Servers and Systems including event, fault, and performance management.

  • Develop solutions to monitor, notify, and correctanomalies/alarms.
  • Design the environment and software layers to provide for a reliable, scalable, secure and highly available Linux and Windows environment.
  • Find gaps in the Linux and Windows environment and use analytical skills and knowledge of problem-solving methodologies to provide solutions.
  • Lead efforts and work closely with systems administrators, database and applicationadministrators/programmers,network engineers/analysts and outside vendors in engineering solutions or resolving problems.
  • Act as a lead consulting and training resource for e-root architectural environment.
  • Provide guidance to systems administrators, network engineers/analysts on the configuration of server hardware and architectures to meet application and service requirements.

Requirements

  • Experience in the design, installation, configuration, and support of enterprise applications and systems
  • Solid understanding of data and telecommunication technologies and networking fundamentals.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage both technical teams and executive leadership, * Experience supporting NASA or other mission-critical, real-time operational environments
  • Knowledge of Cisco Software Defined Networking technologies
  • Security + and/or Network + certifications
  • Ability to produce and maintain Python programs or shell scripts in a UNIX environment for automation and data migration between systems.
  • Strong Linux/RHEL and Windows foundations
  • iDRAC Experience
  • VMware Experience
  • Storage Array (Nexsan, Dell Unity)

Education & Experience

  • Typically requires BS and 4 - 8 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 - 6 years of prior relevant experience (or additional experience in lieu of degree considered)

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Benefits & conditions

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .

About the company

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

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