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Job Description

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career with BAE Systems.

BAE Systems is seeking a Senior Closed Area Linux Systems Administrator to provide comprehensive technical

and operational support for classified IT systems. You will primarily support the GXP Program. BAE Systems Geospatial eXploitation ( _GXP_ ) develops industry-leading geospatial intelligence _software_ for data management, image exploitation, and reporting.

Position Summary:

This position requires a seasoned IT professional with expertise in managing complex, air-gapped systems and lab environments in accordance with DoD and Intelligence Community security requirements. Mainly working in a Linux OS environmenet you will be responsible for the configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of secure networks and systems, including Lab-in-a-Box (LIB)

environments, virtualization platforms, endpoint protection, and logging/alerting tools. This position is

100% onsite within a closed, classified area. Some after-hours or weekend support may be required for

maintenance windows or incident response. You must be able to lift equipment (up to 40lbs) and work

within controlled environments.

_In this Senior Linux System Adminisrator position you will make impacts in the following ways;_

+ Proficiency in Active Directory, including user/group management, OU structure, and GPOs.

+ Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based servers and systems.

+ Configure, deploy, and maintain Lab-in-a-Box (LIB) environments used in closed area testing and mission scenarios.

+ Develop and execute system shutdown and secure wipe procedures, in accordance with DoD and agency guidelines.

+ Lead and coordinate data spill containment, response, and remediation actions in classifiedenvironments.

+ Operate and manage Nessus vulnerability scanning, assessment reporting, and risk remediation tracking.

+ Maintain and support VMware-based virtual infrastructure, including host management andresource allocation.

+ Operate and manage Veeam backup and recovery solutions for secure system images andrestoration planning.

+ Administer Trellix ePO (McAfee) for endpoint protection policy management, signature updates, and alert resolution.

+ Perform domain controller maintenance, including replication, DNS/DHCP services, and health monitoring.

+ Design, implement, and troubleshoot Group Policy Objects (GPOs) in Active Directory.

+ Support Splunk operations, including forwarder management, dashboard/report creation, and log analysis for auditing and threat detection.

+ Ensure all systems are compliant with applicable STIGs, RMF controls, and cyber hygiene policies.

+ Maintain system documentation, configuration change records, and contribute to audit readiness.

+ Collaborate with ISSOs/ISSMs, facility security, and other stakeholders to ensure secure andcompliant operations.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

US Citizenship is required by contract.

Active U.S. Top Secret Security Clearance / SCI is required with the ability to obtain a Poly along with an active CompTIA Security or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.

5-7 years of experience and high school diploma or (4 years of experience with a degree) as a system administrator in a Linux OS environment.

Direct experience configuring and managing Lab-in-a-Box (LIB) environments.

Familiarity with data spill response protocols and secure system sanitization.

Hands-on experience with Nessus, VMware vSphere, Veeam, and Trellix ePO.

Strong Active Directory experience, including domain controller and GPO management.

Working knowledge of Splunk in secure environments (including alerting and data retention

strategies).

Understanding of DoD and IC security standards, including RMF, NISPOM, and STIG compliance

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Active U.S. TS/SCI/Poly Security Clearance.

4 years of experience working in a classified environment

Experience with system accreditation (e.g., SSP development, POA&M tracking).

Familiarity with classified lab setups, test bed environments, or R&D support.

Exposure to cross-domain solutions, enclave management, or SAP/SAR environments.

Scripting experience (PowerShell, Python) to automate common sysadmin tasks.

Experience supporting audit and inspection activities

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $95106 - $161680

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

Senior Linux System Administrator ( GXP Program )

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