Job Description
BAE Systems is offering an exciting opportunity to support an important and dynamic Department of Justice customer as a Senior System Administrator supporting a highly capable and diverse team driving technical innovation. The SSA shall plan, lead and, if necessary, conduct site surveys and uses the information acquired to produce a complete delineation of products and services, support equipment, computer, and electronic equipment installations required for the site to fully support mission operations. The SSA shall plan, direct, and, if necessary, conduct regular, special, and integrated system test programs. The SSA shall prepare and conduct special reports and presentations that contain actionable information, which is pertinent to individual site operations. She/he shall conduct integrated equipment system test. The SSA shall coordinate with other field engineers to the benefit of the customer. The SSA shall support with other duties as assigned within the scope of work.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
A minimum (6) plus years of experience in designing, managing, administering, documenting, troubleshooting and supporting multiple, heterogeneous computer networks in both production and development environments.
SKILL Level- Demonstrated experience in:
* Systems/Equipment Installation and Implementation to include: installation, configuration, implementation, and validation of installation of components. Components include but are not limited to: Microsoft (current Version) Hyper-V Manager, Microsoft's System Center Monitoring (SCCM) components/methods and/or Microsoft Deployment Toolkit (MDT), Mass storage arrays and servers
* Scripting languages, mainly but not limited to PowerShell, to automate tedious, repetitive, and/or error prone tasks related to installation, configuration, and management of IT systems/services
* Excellent communication skills to facilitate end users' needs with management decisions and demonstrated strong customer service skills
* Understanding the management of windows firewalls
* Installation and management of Windows servers via hypervisors and virtualization
* Articulate problems/resolutions to management
* Provide prompt, efficient, and professional support for multiple customer locations
* Track the status of work being performed by the subordinate system administrators
* Step in mid-problem and provide advanced troubleshooting and support to others
* Utilize a background of strong and broad experience to resolve issues across an enterprise
* Provide ad-hoc network, system, and server support
* Provide technical assistance to facilities that require* ingenuity and technical reasoning
* Support a variety of networking, storage, virtualization, and other components that may span across multi-generational deployments
* Evaluate effectiveness of existing technologies on site, and considering emerging technologies
* Identify technology issues and shortfalls to management
* Ability to learn new technologies by their own initiative or as directed by management, and act as a Subject Matter Expert for that technology
* Perform administration and maintenance of hardware and software systems utilized throughout a system
* Properly setup, from the box, any component in an enterprise environment with little to no direct assistance
* Provide escalation level technical support
* Provide research and development to assist initiatives
* Current knowledge of industry trends and advancements
* Perform testing, documentation, and deployment of modernization technologies to existing production environments.
* Add, configure, and manage Roles and-Features on Microsoft Server (current Version) including but not limited to: Active Directory, DHCP Server, DNS Server, File and Storage Services, Print and Document Services, Remote Desktop Services, Windows Server Update Services, Group Policy Management, Remote Server Administration Tools, Windows PowerShell
* Configure and monitor systems/servers utilizing Windows Admin Center and Remote Server Administrative Tools (RSAT)

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Desired Skills and Experience:

Experience with Dell PowerEdge servers and Open Manage Enterprise, and the ability to rack/stack servers.
Ability to participate in strategy sessions for the planning, development, documentation, and review of project-related documents
Ability to participate and support the gathering, identifying, and documentation of the system, hardware, and software requirements, as well as security requirements

Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $130355 - $221603

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.