System Administrator

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Job Description:

The Defense Group at Leidos is currently seeking a motivated and career oriented System Administrator to join the Leidos JSP Platform Services team in Norfolk, VA.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage and maintain currently supported and subsequent VCenter, Horizon View, and the virtual desktop operating environments

• Perform hardware and software technology refreshes, ensuring milestone compliance while coordinating with application owners to minimize disruptions.

• Demonstrate day-to-day adherence with change management precepts and practices and is responsible for writing Change Requests and seeking approval.

• Troubleshoot and resolve unique or complex problems in an efficient manner.

• Prepare clear and timely technical documentation that explains recommended/required actions.

• Interface directly with the client and parallel teams when necessary.

• Apply DISA STIGs and resolve security vulnerabilities.

• Support operational transition of enterprise solutions into production.

• Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) / Work Instructions

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Requires BS degree and 2 – 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.

• Minimum of 10 years of relevant IT work experience.

• Understanding of technology areas such as VMware VCenter, Horizon View, in addition to Windows 10 OS, patch and update/vulnerability mitigation.

• Fundamental understanding Image creation, maintenance, testing and deployment.

• Hands-on experience implementing DoD STIG requirements.

• Working knowledge of networking concepts and Zero Client connectivity and management.

• Proficient with troubleshooting Window 10 OS computing environment.

• Hands-on experience with reviewing system logs and events to resolve issues.

• Demonstrated analytical approach to solve complex problems in a complex, large-scale, and multi datacenter environments.

• Occasional need to perform after hours or weekend maintenance work.

• Possess DoD 8570.01-M/DoD 8140 Certification Security+ CE or CASP

• Win 10 OS Certification - or – VMWare VCTA-DCV

• Active DoD SECRET CLEARANCE REQUIRED.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience using PowerShell script

• Experience using SCCM

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About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500^® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company’s 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. 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.

Securing Your Data

Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to [email protected].

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.