System Administrator II with Security Clearance

Employer
BAE Systems
Location
Fairborn, Ohio
Posted
Sep 04, 2024
Closes
Sep 18, 2024
Ref
2818169929
Discipline
Engineering, Systems
Position Type
Other
Specialty
Other
Hours
Full Time
Organization Type
Corporate, Other Corporate
Job Description US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

BAE Systems, Inc. is seeking a System Administrator to join our team supporting the U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Sensors Directorate located at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. This individual will serve as an IT Subject Matter Expert (SME) for one or more Isolated Lab environments. This position shall oversee day-to-day information system administration operations, resolve complex problems, and develop innovative solutions to meet changing security requirements. This individual will be able to work independently as well as collaborate with internal and external customers to create a positive, productive work environment. The ideal candidate will be adaptable to diverse technology, procedures, and demands beyond a standard desktop computer environment. The Engineering, Science and Analysis (ESA) Strategic Capabilities Unit comprises the technical talent and organizational leadership that enables the successful delivery of high-impact discriminating technologies for our customers' missions. Our collaborative, cross-functional teams are committed to innovation, integrity, continual learning and strong execution. What You'll Do: Install, manage, and maintain Active Directory 2016 and 2019 Networks, Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows 11 as well as various Linux based operating systems, such as Ubuntu, CentOS, and Red Hat hosted on physical platforms in secure stand-alone as well as domain environments in support of program initiatives.
Update and maintain Linux repositories and GitHub repositories.
Install, configure, and troubleshoot network issues including DHCP, DNS, and IP conflicts.
Provide support to engineering/development applications and environments.
Install and configure local managed network switches.
Ensure backups, OS patching, virus definition updates, security scanning and remediation are completed within established timeframes.
Manage Network Attached Storage (NAS) and replication of data to ensure no data loss due to lack of backups or storage capacity.
Conduct security reviews and tests of systems to verify security features and controls are functional and effective.
Install and manage Virtual Machines (VM).
Take corrective action to resolve problems identified and ensure systems are operated, maintained, and disposed of in accordance with established policies and procedures.
Support security authorization activities in compliance with National Institute of Standards and Technology Risk Management Framework (NIST RMF).
Design hardware and software infrastructure to meet architecture, project development and QOS requirements.
Implement process for the management, review, and retention of security audit data.
Establish system specific recovery processes to ensure security features and procedures are properly protected and restored.
Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
Perform other duties as necessary. On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required. Working Conditions: Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor. Required Education, Experience, & Skills Related Bachelor's and 5 or more years of related experience; or HS Diploma and 9 or more years of related experience.
Each higher-level degree, i.e., Associate's, Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for additional years of experience.
Related certifications may count towards years of related experience.
Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
A current, active Secret security clearance is required with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance with SCI.
Possess current DoD 8570.01 compliant certification for IAM Level I, e.g. Security+ CE.
Be highly skilled in executing DISA STIGs via Windows Active Directory Group policy and Local Group Policy Objects.
Extensive experience with Windows and Linux operating systems.
Experience with updating both Linux and Windows in an air gapped environment.
Excellent customer service, and interpersonal communications skills supported by excellent documentation and organizational ability. Ability to work independently with little to no guidance, prioritize, schedule, and complete multiple tasks. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Ability to configure and manage advanced network switches and routers.
Experience conducting security audits of information systems.
Vulnerability assessment and analysis experience utilizing SCAP, ACAS/NESSUS and DISA STIGs. Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $94500 - $127750 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. About BAE Systems Space & Mission Systems BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.
Headquartered in Boulder, Colorado, Space & Mission Systems is a leading provider of national defense and civil space applications, advanced remote sensing, scientific and tactical systems for the U.S. Intelligence, Department of Defense and scientific communities. We continually pioneer ways to innovate spacecraft, mission payloads, optical systems, and other defense and civil capabilities. Powered by endlessly curious people with an unwavering mission focus, we continually discover ways to enable our customers to perform beyond expectation and protect what matters most.