Exchange System Administrator SME
Leidos
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This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $130,000–$184,325 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $157k for comparable roles.
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Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.
Leidos currently has 438 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 353 roles with salary data.
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The Senior Exchange Administrator supports a large enterprise IT contract for the DOD, managing on-prem Microsoft Exchange solutions and M365 Exchange Online in a hybrid environment. Working within a multi-enclave enterprise, the administrator performs technical planning for hardware and software upgrades, conducts requirements analysis, and provides Tier 2 Operations and Maintenance support. Key responsibilities include troubleshooting email routing, managing roles and permissions, and performing data spill cleanups. The role requires proficiency with Microsoft Exchange 2019, 2025 SE, M365, PowerShell scripting, and SCCM. The administrator must also utilize tools like McAfee/Trellix and Proofpoint to ensure security compliance. This position solves complex technical problems involving high availability, disaster recovery, and network latency analysis to maintain functionality across various classifications and mission requirements.
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