Server Administrator

Job Number: R0251922

About the role

Booz Allen is seeking a skilled Windows System Administrator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Windows servers and Desktops, as well as experience managing Windows and automation. This role involves managing and maintaining our IT infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and security. As a Systems Administrator on our team, you have the chance to design systems in support of Booz Allen. Your technical expertise will be vital as you evaluate and modernize our IT infrastructure. Grow your skills by merging system administration and best security practices to create a scalable and secure remote access system.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in server administration, Linux administration, or infrastructure operations
• Experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers
• Experience provisioning, managing, and troubleshooting virtual machines
• Experience with OS patching, upgrades, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of Linux commands, file systems, permissions, processes, services, and system logs
• Knowledge of TCP and IP networking, DNS, SSH, routing, and firewall fundamentals
• Knowledge of security best practices and vulnerability remediation
• Secret clearance
• HS diploma or GED

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with VMware vSphere/ESXi, Microsoft Hyper-V, KVM, or Red Hat Virtualization
• Experience with Ansible or other configuration management and automation tools
• Experience with SAN and NAS storage, shared storage, and virtual machine backup solutions
• Experience with ITIL processes and enterprise change management
• Knowledge of enterprise monitoring tools and centralized logging solutions
• Knowledge of high availability, clustering, disaster recovery, and business continuity
• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) Certification

Clearance

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.

Compensation & Benefits

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 $86,900.00 to $198,000.00 (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.

• Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits
• Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care
• Recognition awards program for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of values
• Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in benefit programs

Work Model

Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility. Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen or customer facility, in alignment with your leadership's expectations and the needs of the role. Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed full-time at a customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role. Employees working virtually are generally expected to have their cameras on during meetings.