Systems Administrator

Company: Booz Allen Hamilton
Location: Patuxent River
Posted on: May 26, 2023

Job Description:

Job Number: R0165738



Systems AdministratorKey Role:Manage the functionality and efficiency of a group of computers running on one or more Windows operating systems. Conduct evaluation, integration, fielding, administration, maintenance, testing, and operation of networks, systems, and subsystems. Configure and maintain operational Windows, and virtual server environments. Work with DoD ACAS and HBSS products to perform system security scans and group policy updates and execute maintenance scripts and jobs. Work closely with the Information Assurance team to monitor system activity and modify configurations to respond to security threats and requirements, as needed. Set up administrator and service accounts, maintain system documentation, interact with users, and evaluate vendor products.Coordinate hardware and software installation, provide backup recovery, and monitor policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.Perform programming in an administrative language, participate in systems testing and document results, and provide advice and training to end-users.Maintain current knowledge of technologies, and participate in special projects, as required.Basic Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience in systems administration and analysis
• Experience with working in a Windows server environment
• Knowledge of Windows Server OSes and basic AD roles and IIS
• Top Secret clearance
• Bachelor's degree in Science, Computer Information Systems, or Computer Engineering or 9+ years of experience in systems administration and analysis in lieu of a degree
• Security+ CertificationAdditional Qualifications:
  • Experience with supporting Linux OSes
  • Experience with Cloud and AWS
  • Experience with implementing STIGS and executing ACAS scans
  • MCSA 2008 or 2012 CertificationClearance: Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Top Secret clearance is required.Create Your Career:When you join Booz Allen, you'll have the opportunity to connect with other professionals doing similar work across multiple markets. You'll share best practices and work through challenges as you gain experience and mentoring to develop your career. In addition, you will have access to a wealth of training resources through our Engineering & Science University, an online learning portal where you can access more than 5000 tech courses, certifications and books. Build your technical skills through hands-on training on the latest tools and tech from our in-house experts. Pursuing certifications that directly impact your role? You may be able to take advantage of our tuition assistance, on-site courses, vendor relationships, and a network of experts who can give you helpful tips. We'll help you develop the career you want as you chart your own course for success.CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $58,300.00 to $133,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees.Work ModelOur people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
    • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
    • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.EEO CommitmentWe're an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change - no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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