• Senior Systems Administrator

    BAE Systems (Washington, DC)


    Job Description

    BAE Systems is seeking **System Administrators** to join our team and provide support to facilitate operations on a critical infrastructure and services program. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/ Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and improve/modernize. The ideal candidate will be located in the National Capital Region.

     

    Please note that this is contingent upon contract award, with an anticipated decision expected by Q3/Q4 of 2026.

    The **System Administrator** responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

    + Manage and maintain the infrastructure that powers networks and operating systems such as UNIX, Linux, and Windows.

    + Install and configure hardware and software, manage user accounts and permissions, monitor system performance, troubleshoot (Tier 1-3) issues, mobile devices, and implement and ensure compliance with applicable system security controls.

    + Optimize system operations and resource utilization and perform system capacity analysis and planning.

    + Ensure IT Assets remain compliant with Identity & Access Control Management (ICAM) policy and communicate and coordinate system changes.

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    Required Education, Experience, & Skills

    + Bachelors degree with 14-17 years or more relevant work experience.

    + Experience with IT Service Management (ITSM).

    + Experience with ServiceNow platform.

    + Proficiency in developing and executing SQL queries to troubleshoot and resolve issues.

    + Experience with SQL scripting, Java, Windows Server, Linux, Oracle, Tomcat, data backups, and load balancing.

    + Knowledge and understanding of Trusted Thin Client and enhanced VDI (e.g., remote GPU and memory scaling).

    + Possess a working knowledge and understanding of system administration interdependencies as part of the Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).

     

    Pay Information

     

    Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

     

    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 Systems Administrator

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