Senior System Administrator; 4th Shift

Senior System Administrator – Tucson, AZ

Date Posted:

Country:
United States of America

Location:

1151 E Hermans Rd, BLDG 848, Tucson, AZ

Position Role Type:
Onsite

U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required. Security Clearance Type:
Secret - Current. Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1.

The role involves providing IT systems administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment. It requires working within classified programs, ensuring secure, cost‑efficient environments, and collaborating with cybersecurity professionals.

• Provide IT systems administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environment.
• Understand and knowledge of Windows Server internals or Linux fundamentals including DNS, DHCP, AD, and server replication methods.
• Use troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems of moderate to high scope and complexity, including integration of hardware and operating systems.
• Understand RAID, data backup uses and technologies.
• Install and configure software applications requested by end users.
• Work with Cybersecurity professionals to maintain security requirements.
• Provide documentation and training on advanced IT processes and procedures.
• Ensure systems are operational 24x7 and be prepared for work beyond standard hours.
• Travel up to 10% of the year to other U.S. domestic locations.
• Operate in a dynamic manufacturing environment where quality execution is critical.
• Full‑time 100% onsite position.

• University degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with Linux or Windows operating systems.
• Experience with Active Directory, VMware, backup and recovery.

• DoD Directive 8140/8570 certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent OS certification).
• Experience with NISPOM, JAFAN, JSIG, DFARS, and/or DoD/RMF.
• Experience with data storage, NAS, and SAN technologies.
• Experience with IT project lifecycle management processes.
• Experience using VMWare vCenter, vSphere, ESX, or other virtual computing methods.
• Experience supporting engineers in software, simulations, and hardware development.
• Experience with Microsoft WSUS, MECM, or Exchange.
• Scripting experience.

• Values:
  Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.
• Relocation assistance available, provided final candidate meets eligibility requirements.
• Salary range: 68,900 USD – 131,100 USD.
• Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term disability, long‑term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a disability and protected veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.