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At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers' success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
If this sounds like the kind of environment where you can thrive, keep reading!
The Digital Modernization Sector brings together our digital transformation and IT programs, allowing us to better serve our customers through scale and repeatability.
Please Note: This position is currently contingent upon customer approval. The selected candidate(s) will not begin work until funding and customer approval is received.
The System Administrator will:- Provide support to IT systems including day‑to‑day operations and monitoring and problem resolution for all client/server/storage/network devices.
- Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers.
- Configure and manage Virtual Environments, Linux and Windows operating systems and install/load operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.
- Design, build, configure and deploy Storage Area network (SAN) volumes to virtual and hardware systems.
- Manage Disaster Recovery Operations, including configuration and monitoring of backup policies on on‑premise equipment and in Cloud Storage Services.
- Build server baselines compliant with NASA Cybersecurity policies and requirements.
- Support senior system administrators with project support. Maintain up‑to‑date inventory of all systems, hardware and virtual.
- Responsible for managing and maintaining hardware, operating system, and virtual machines in a local area network (LAN) environment.
- Install, configure, and maintain servers, storage systems, and network devices ensuring high availability and optimal performance.
- Responsible for Tier I/II troubleshooting of hardware, operating system and application incidents by researching, documenting, resolving and/or escalating incidents to external vendor support.
- Create technical drawings using Visio to include network, Virtual Infrastructure, and Application dependencies.
- Monitor system backups to ensure successful operations, perform file or system restores as required.
- Deploy security configurations to ensure compliance to NASA cybersecurity policies.
- Support application developers with updates and configurations in Development and Test environments.
- Relevant certification in the specific system or application being supported i.e., Linux, Windows Server, Apple MacOS, Remedy, Service Now etc.
- Solid understanding of key communications tools, such as Microsoft Project, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft PowerPoint.
- US Citizenship is required and able to obtain at minimum Public Trust clearance.
- Entry‑Level - Bachelor and 1 year of experience or AA and 2 years of experience
- Mid‑Level - Bachelor and 4 years of experience
- Senior‑Level - Bachelor and 6 years of experience
- Expert‑Level - Bachelor and 12 years of experience
- Washington, DC
- Greenbelt, MD
- Stennis, MS/New Orleans, LA
- Cleveland, OH
- Edwards, CA
- Huntsville, AL
- Houston, TX
- Hampton, VA
- Las Cruces, NM
- Wallops Island, VA
- Merritt Island, FL
- Moffett Field, CA
- Grow with Us:
Be part of a company that values innovation and encourages professional development. - Make a Difference:
Your work will directly contribute to safer, more efficient airspace for everyone.
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