• Systems Administrator

    Leidos (Chantilly, VA)


    Description

    Leidos program has a dynamic opening for a System Administrator with multi-discipline experience to work at our customer site. This is an opportunity to use your expertise to support production of multimedia products in the planning, development, testing, certification, implementation, and maintenance of current and future Apple and Windows based multimedia systems, applications, and networks crossing multiple domains.

    Primary Responsibilities:

    + Take initiative and exercise resourcefulness to identify, research, and resolve technical problems, and provide support to other mission support systems

    + Your support will include installation, upgrades, and maintenance for operating systems and applications; providing supporting data and documentation for systems and applications accreditation processes and change requests; verifying system, application, and configuration changes through testing and change management processes.

    + Collaborate with the Tier 3 development and security teams to share and obtain information on routine and non-routine maintenance and troubleshoot common systems, and their interactions with command systems infrastructure.

    + Device management software in a mixed environment of MacOS and Windows operating systems.

    + Create and administer Apple operating system installation and application packages and provide patch management for applications and servers.

    + Create and update scripts (PowerShell and Bash).

    + Configure, test, and implement requirements in accordance with Government IT security policies.

    + Review of incidents, identify problems, apply problem solving, diagnosis and troubleshooting skills, and address them to resolution.

    + Assist with asset inventory, to include lifting and moving equipment.​

    Basic Qualifications

    + Requires BS degree and minimum 8 years experience OR Masters and minimum of 6 years of work experience OR 12 years of experience in lieu of degree

    + Must have a TS/SCI with poly to be considered.

    + Experience with CentOS Linux system administration.

    + Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

    + Effectively complete Systems Administration duties with nominal direction.

    Preferred Qualifications

    + Experience providing Systems Administration, specializing in Apple hardware and MacOS operating systems or willingness to learn

    Original Posting:

    July 11, 2025

    For U.S. Positions: 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 $89,700.00 - $162,150.00

     

    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-00162432

    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.