Senior Systems Administrator

Leidos

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Chantilly, VA
Salary
$116,350–$210,325 / yr
Posted
177 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

Market check

Salary context

Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $163k
This role $163k
$105k most similar roles pay here $222k

This role pays more than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $129,575–$196,025 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $163k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

Employer

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 234 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $106,600–$192,700 across 222 roles with salary data.

Most-posted roles

View all roles at Leidos

At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Systems Administrator

Apply Now Log in to save

Leidos seeks a seasoned System Administrator for its technical development program in the IDAM/ICAM space, focusing on cloud-native service architecture within AWS. This role involves providing technical guidance to implementation teams and ensuring mission-critical services remain operational through an on-call rotation. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing innovative solutions using non-quantitative tools, supporting servers in an AWS environment, and maintaining security compliance. The ideal candidate is an expert in Linux-based systems with strong Bash skills and experience in cloud technologies such as Elastic Stack and Docker. They should also be proficient in DevOps CI/CD practices, including GitHub, Jenkins, Puppet, and Rundeck, and possess a deep understanding of AWS services for automated infrastructure deployment. Experience with LDAP technologies and handling highly sensitive data is preferred, along with certifications like CKAD or relevant AWS credentials.

Skills

AWS Bash Elasticsearch Logstash Kibana Beats Docker Jenkins Rundeck CI/CD Linux GitHub Puppet Terraform LDAP Tomcat Kubernetes Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, implement, and maintain a Cloud-Native Service architecture for software development teams.
  • Provide technical guidance to implementation teams on cloud implementation priorities and approaches.
  • Ensure mission-critical services remain operational through 24/7/365 support during on-call rotations.
  • Support servers in an AWS environment and perform security patching regularly.
  • Maintain a COTS service providing attribute data via LDAP interface to various Sponsor systems.

What we're looking for

  • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required
  • Expertise in Linux-based operating systems and strong Bash skills
  • Extensive experience (12+ years) in cloud technologies and AWS
  • Proficiency in security accreditation processes and system administration duties
  • Experience with DevOps CI/CD tools and infrastructure as code concepts
  • Strong understanding of enterprise cloud solution architecture and design
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional team collaboration

Related searches

More Senior Systems Administrator jobs Senior Systems Administrator jobs in Chantilly All jobs at Leidos

More like this

Similar roles

Systems Administrator

Leidos

Remote (6314 Remote/Teleworker Us, US) 9 days ago $92,300–$166,850
Linux Bash IBM WebSphere Liberty IBM HTTP Server (IHS) IBM MQ Oracle Database Shell Scripting Automation Tooling CI/CD Security+ CE DoD 8570/8140 compliant certification High-Availability Environments Messaging Technologies Database Administration API Integration Vulnerability Remediation STIG Compliance RMF Activities
Remote
Save

Senior Systems Administrator - Linux

Leidos

Fort Belvoir, VA 57 days ago $92,300–$166,850
Linux RedHatEnterpriseLinux RHEL Ansible Kubernetes OpenShift GitHub Puppet JBoss Tomcat Jetty NGINX ApacheHadoop Zookeeper VMware KVM Bash Python STIG DoD8570IATII Security+CE CASP+ CI/CD
Save

Senior Systems Administrator

Anduril Industries

Costa Mesa, CA today $146,000–$194,000
Windows Linux VMware Podman Ansible Python NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework (RMF) DISA STIG CI/CD
Save

Senior System Administrator

Anduril Industries

Ashville, OH today $113,000–$149,000
Windows Linux VMware Podman Ansible Python NIST 800-53 Risk Management Framework (RMF) DISA STIG CI/CD
Save

​​Senior System Administrator​

Leidos

Alexandria, VA 1 day ago $92,300–$166,850
ServiceNow Jira IAM CI/CD SLA DoD AWS Kubernetes Linux Windows Server Python Shell Scripting SQL Git Terraform Ansible Prometheus Grafana
Save

Systems Administrator

Leidos

Remote (Brunswick, GA) 23 days ago $73,450–$132,775
RHEL VMware ESXi MS SQL Server Oracle 19c Java JBoss Application Server Active Directory WebFOCUS ILOG Palo Alto Networks Cisco RHEL Administration Windows Server SIEM NIST 800-53 STIG Compliance Linux Virtualization Network Connectivity VMware Azure AWS Apache Tomcat Atlassian Jira Confluence
Remote
Save