Systems Administrator, Senior

About the role

This is an operational support role to an active fighter unit; you will be responsible for the security and integrity of our systems that keep our jets flying. It takes more than steel, advanced electronics and engine thrust to make the F-35 Lightning II, the world's fifth generation fighter, take flight. It is the Autonomic Logistics Information System (ALIS) that gives F-35 Lightning II operators the ability to plan, to maintain, to plan and sustain its systems over the life of the air vehicle. ALIS provides the IT backbone and capabilities to support current and future Warfighters across the U.S. and allied military services.

Responsibilities

• Interacting daily with users providing assistance on the ALIS product suite
• Perform COMSEC duties and adhere to requirements; learn CRO duties
• Support pilots in Mission Planning/Debriefing and identify/resolve system shortfalls
• Joint Mission Planning System (JMPS) installation and data updates
• Support, administer, and monitor associated hardware/software and pilot accounts
• Maintaining smooth, secure operation of multi user computer systems through coordination with peers, Tier2 and engineers
• Training ALIS Administrators and users on the ALIS system as needed
• Backups, restores, and disaster recovery of systems/databases/network equipment
• Reviewing processes/procedures, collect system operational data for analysis
• Coordinating extranet equipment installations with enterprise and local communications facilities

Basic Qualifications

• Candidates must have a Secret security clearance with investigation within the last 6 years
• Ability to obtain and retain DoD IAT Level II certification (Security+, CySA+, or CCNA) within 60 days of hire
• IT experience of any combination in system/database/network administration
• Experience with at least one of the following: PowerShell; Virtual Machines; SQLPlus; RMAN; Layers 2&3; firewalls; switches/routers

Desired Skills

• Experience Troubleshooting Web Applications
• JBOSS (WildFly) Application Server Familiarity
• Account Maintenance with Active Directory/Oracle/CRM
• Disaster recovery: backups and restores of physical servers, virtual machines, databases, and network equipment
• Virtual Machine Management Service (Hyper-V / VMware)
• Maintaining/upgrading system hardware and startup/shutdown of rack components
• Applying updates, anti-virus/anti-spyware updates, and patch updates
• Use of Splunk Log Aggregation and Dashboard
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux System Administrator
• Installing Oracle Critical Patches, reviewing tables and DBA views for issues, and locating user session data
• Managing large Oracle and SQLServer databases
• Familiarity with Lockheed Martin products and processes, to include the JSF ALIS hardware and software

Pay

Full-Time Salary Range: $85300.00 - $158300.00

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10)
• 401(k) match
• Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave
• EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts
• Education Assistance
• Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
• Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position

Schedule

For Washington state applicants only: Non-represented full-time employees accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.