Systems Administrator jobs in the United States

About BAE Systems
Recognized annually as a Top Workplace in Utah consecutively since 2018, employees at BAE Systems enjoy an exceptional work culture, employment stability, growth opportunities, and job satisfaction knowing they are helping to protect the country through the development of the most technological advancements in our nation’s history. Our work culture thrives on hard work, innovation, diversity, equity, and inclusion.

About This Job
Air and Space Force Solutions, a business unit within BAE Systems, has an opening at our Hill Air Force Base, Utah location for a system administrator. The selected candidate will join our Information Services team and have an important role in supporting our mission of Strategic Deterrence through continual improvement and innovation. The position will have the following duties and responsibilities:

• Deploy and configure Windows and Linux applications using Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager, PowerShell, or manual deployment
• Installation of various COTS and GOTS software applications
• Software licensing and server certification
• Testing application functionality and ensuring proper and up-to-date security configurations
• Software removal from networks
• Responsible for training other team members on current business practices and documentation of Standard Operating Procedures
• Perform software version upgrades
• Provide Systems Administration for Windows servers 2016 and 2019 (virtual and physical) and workstations (virtual and physical)
• Microsoft Active Directory design, installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Implement and test software patches and security fixes
• Perform installation, configuration, hardening, and testing for new/updated system changes
• Develop, execute, and improve documentation for installation, configuration, hardening, and operations and maintenance tasks
• Document activities, status, and issues worked
• Provide input to and follow direction from Configuration Management processes
• Ensure adherence to IT infrastructure standards, policies, and procedures
• Assist in performing root cause analysis and resolving faults and errors in systems and applications

• Competitive wages
• Medical
• Dental
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Work/life balance
• Career development
• Tuition reimbursement
• Mentorship opportunities
• Rewards and recognition

• HS Diploma and 7 years of experience
• BS/BA Degree and 3 years of experience
• MS/MA Degree and 2 years of experience

• Communicating effectively with internal and external resources necessary to successfully complete assignments or projects
• Proactively managing and prioritizing multiple related projects, assignments, timelines, milestones, and follow-up communications
• Troubleshoot and resolve daily support tickets including end-user support via phone, email, and remote control
• Utilize DISA STIG checklists to assess and document compliance

• Experience with Microsoft Endpoint Configuration Manager
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Experience updating and administrating applications on RHEL servers
• Storage Administration with creation of LUNs, Volumes, Snapshots, and iSCSI connections
• Desire to help team build and share learned skills
• Experience creating and using ACAS scans
• Hypervisor experience working with VMware ESXi hosts and vCenter
• Backup solutions in Commvault
• Working knowledge and use of Microsoft Active Directory, GPO’s, DHCP, DNS
• Working knowledge of Microsoft PowerShell
• General understanding of antivirus software
• General understanding of vulnerability scanning software
• General understanding of Security Information and Event Management (SIEM)
• Ensure assigned operating systems and applications are compliant with all applicable Department of Defense (DoD) directives and guidelines, including Defense Information System Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) and Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM) bulletins
• Web applications hosted on virtualized Microsoft Servers
• Web Applications that utilize Microsoft IIS or Apache Tomcat
• Web applications that have database connections to MS SQL Server or Oracle db
• Web applications using LDAP protocol (active directory integration)
• Desktop Applications deployed to multiple workstations using SCCM (i.e. MECM)
• Desktop Applications deployed using a silent installation method
• Desktop Applications that utilize concurrent licensing model (i.e. pulls license from a license server)
• Knowledge of AWS supporting large-scale deployments as an administrator
• Knowledge of load balancing/failover technologies
• Knowledge of migrating and/or extending on-premises software to the cloud
• Knowledge of AWS Cloud Platform (IaaS)
• User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
• Use of scripting to automate administrative tasks using Bash, PowerShell, Python, and/or AWS Console
• AWS Cloud Certification is a preferred
• Microsoft Certification is a preferred
• Industry Certifications
• Analytical Graphics – STK (Systems Tool Kit)
• Dassault Systemes - Cameo Enterprise Architecture & Teamwork Cloud; SolidWorks
• Deltek – Acumen Fuse/Risk
• Flexera - FlexNet Management Suite/FlexNet Manager for Engineering Applications
• HBM Prenscia - ReliaSoft Synthesis Suite
• IBM - Doors ERM (Engineering Requirements Management)
• MathWorks - MatLAB
• Oracle - Primavera P6 EPPM (Enterprise Project Portfolio Management)
• PTC – Creo & MathCAD
• Riskonnect - ARM (Active Risk Manager)
• Siemens - NX and/or Siemens Teamcenter PLM (product lifecycle management)
• Tableau Server and/or Tableau Desktop