Principal Linux Systems Administrator

About the role

Leidos has a new and exciting opportunity for a Principal Linux Systems Administrator in our Intelligence Sector, Cyber & Analytics Business Area (CABA).

Responsibilities

• Maintain STE/STN Compliance: Ensure systems meet security and compliance standards.
• Account and Access Management: Manage accounts, network rights, and access to systems and equipment, implementing security procedures and tools.
• System Configuration and Management: Configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems, install/load software, troubleshoot, maintain network integrity, and implement system enhancements.
• IT Support and Troubleshooting: Provide day-to-day IT support, monitoring, and problem resolution for client/server/storage/network devices and mobile devices.
• User Assistance: Assist users in accessing and using IT systems, providing support for escalated tickets and detailed analysis.
• System Optimization and Capacity Planning: Optimize system operations and resource utilization, perform system capacity analysis and planning.
• Dispatch System and Hardware Support: Support dispatch systems and hardware issues, configure and install system hardware/software, and maintain server and domain security requirements.

Requirements

• Fifteen (15) or more years of experience as a System Administrator (SA) supporting programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree bringing the required experience to 20 years.
• Experience with LINUX, Windows and Virtualization.
• Security Clearance: Must have an active Top Secret/SCI with Polygraph.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications: Experience, Education, Technical Skills, Security Clearance.

Skills

Not specified.

Benefits

Competitive benefits including Paid Time Off, 11 paid Holidays, 401K with a 6% company match and immediate vesting, Flexible Schedules, Discounted Stock Purchase Plans, Technical Upskilling, Education and Training Support, Parental Paid Leave, and much more.

Pay

Pay Range $116,350.00 - $210,325.00

Schedule

Not specified.