Systems Administrator, Infrastructure

About the role

Air and Space Force Solutions, a business unit within BAE Systems, has an opening at Hill Air Force Base, Utah for a Mid-Level Systems Administrator supporting Infrastructure Services. The selected candidate will join the Information Services team and play an important role in supporting the mission of Strategic Deterrence through continual improvement and innovation. BAE Systems is recognized annually as a Top Workplace in Utah since 2018, offering an exceptional work culture, employment stability, growth opportunities, and job satisfaction in developing technological advancements that protect the country.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain networked infrastructure system architectures, including hardware and software configurations
• Develop and implement workflows, including creating and editing workflow definitions
• Integrate with other systems and applications
• Develop and deploy reports and dashboards, including creating and editing report definitions
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues, including performance problems and data corruption
• Develop and implement system security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption
• Manage and maintain system documentation, including technical guides and user manuals
• Develop and implement system monitoring and reporting tools, including metrics and analytics
• Mentor and train junior systems administrators, including providing guidance and support
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and prioritize system enhancements and improvements
• Collaborate with other teams, such as development and quality assurance, to ensure smooth integration and testing of systems
• Develop and manage budgets for system upgrades, maintenance, and support
• Participate in strategic planning and decision-making for the organization's IT systems
• Participate in the planning and execution of system upgrades, migrations, and deployments
• Participate in the development and maintenance of system standards and procedures
• Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues, including analysis of logs and system metrics
• Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity planning, including backup and restore procedures
• Other duties, as assigned

Requirements

Education and experience (one of the following):

• HS diploma and 16+ years of related experience
• BS/BA in Computer Science or other related IT degree and 12+ years of related experience
• MA/MS in Computer Science or other related IT degree and 10+ years of related experience

Required experience and skills:

• Experience deploying, maintaining/sustaining, and decommissioning enterprise storage solutions
• Strong understanding and experience providing end-to-end support of VMWare, Hyper-V, and other virtual server platforms
• Strong understanding of IT principles, including operating systems, networking, and database management
• Experience with Windows Server and Linux operating systems, including installation, configuration, and troubleshooting
• Knowledge of SQL databases and query languages, including database design and optimization
• Experience with Teamcenter administration tools, including Teamcenter Server, Teamcenter Client, and Teamcenter Web
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
• Ability to work in a team environment and follow established procedures and protocols

Certification: Must meet DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II or higher certification requirements on hire date.

Clearance: Requires an active final Secret or higher clearance upon hire date. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance. An active Top Secret clearance is preferred.

Citizenship: U.S. citizenship required pursuant to a government contract.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with IT service management frameworks, such as ITIL, and experience with incident management, problem management, and change management processes
• Familiarity with cloud-based infrastructure, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) or Microsoft Azure, and experience with cloud migration and deployment