Senior Systems Administrator

Leidos

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VABethesda, MD
Salary
$92,300–$166,850 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
6 days ago
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Similar $142k
This role $130k
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This role pays less than 57% of similar roles. Most pay $115,000–$168,837 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $130k versus about $142k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 426 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $92,300–$166,850 across 344 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Systems Administrator

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The Sr. Systems Administrator joins the Solutions Analysis Business Area within the Intel Sector to support the design, development, and deployment of products and tools for a dynamic customer enterprise. This role involves performing system administration tasks to meet mission needs, including building and maintaining scalable technology solutions, creating technical documentation like flowcharts and manuals, and performing automation tasks. The position requires rotating between O&M and DevOps roles while utilizing Agile methodologies to configure and support efficient solutions. Key technical requirements include experience with Windows 2012/2016, Active Directory, DNS, and hardening Windows environments. Candidates must also possess skills in scripting, PowerShell, Jira, and Confluence. The work addresses complex multi-domain systems issues within a domain involving Security Engineering, Computer Network Operations, and Cryptographic Key Management.

What does a Systems Administrator earn?

Median $112000 from 47 postings across 5 companies.

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Skills

Active Directory DNS PowerShell Agile Scripting Automation Jira Confluence Patch Management Security Engineering Dev Ops System Administration

What you'll do

  • Design, build, test, and maintain scalable technology solutions to meet mission needs.
  • Create technical documentation including flowcharts, diagrams, and manuals.
  • Use Agile methodology to document requirements, configure, test, and implement solutions.
  • Perform automation tasks through scripting and testing.
  • Rotate between O&M and DevOps roles as required for Agile processes.
  • Evaluate system alternatives based on cost, risk, and supportability.
  • Resolve highly complex multi-domain systems issues.
  • Operate and maintain systems in Windows environments.

What we're looking for

  • Must have a Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of relevant experience or a Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant experience.
  • Must have an active TS/SCI with a Polygraph.
  • Experience with Windows 2012/2016.
  • Experience with Active Directory and DNS.
  • Experience with hardening Windows environments.
  • Demonstrated experience with Scripting/Automation.
  • Experience with server patch management methodologies.
  • Experience working in an Agile environment using Jira and Confluence.

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