Systems Administrator

Description

The Leidos Intelligence Division is seeking a System Analyst with a TS/SCI with polygraph clearance to support a highly visible fast paced prime contract in the Fort Meade, MD area. This position offers a 25K Sign on Bonus & a 25K retention bonus! You will enjoy great benefits such as 4 or more weeks of Paid Time Off, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave.

PROGRAM SUMMARY: Do you enjoy being a part of small teams that work closely with the customer? Does big data pique your interest? Our Prototype Development Support program is looking for candidates with a strong mission focus to do new development and rapid prototyping. Someone who can figure out smarter, better ways to discover new targets or support mission analysis.

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As a Systems Administrator, you will be providing system administration support on Linux-based systems.  You will be supporting the server infrastructure supporting a team of 9 developers by ensuring that the servers are compliant with customer standards.  Part of the effort will be installing patches, tracking compliance notifications and helping with the security plan updates.  You will also be assisting with adding new servers as the developers need them.

Basic Qualifications

• Candidate shall have a minimum of 4 to 8 years of general experience as a systems analyst.
• A bachelor’s degree in engineering or computer science may be substituted for four years of general experience as a systems analyst.
• A TS/SCI polygraph level clearance

Preferred Qualifications (as many as possible)

• Must have Linux systems administration experience, using a variety of versions (old and new).
• Knowledge of computer operating systems, hardware, and software.
• Demonstrated experience with standard admin support (create/manage accounts, version upgrades, IAVA patches, etc)
• Knowledge of security hardening procedures for Linux
• Experience with VM environments of various operating systems with tool augmentation

Pay Range:

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500® technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, civil, and health markets. The company’s 46,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2022.  For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here.

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Commitment to Diversity

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.