Senior System Administrator- Must have an active Secret clearance

Prattwhitney; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 69,000 - 131,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Job summary

RTX is seeking a Senior System Administrator (Senior Analyst) in Tucson, AZ to provide IT systems administration across Windows and Red Hat Linux environments. You will support classified programs, implement secure, cost-efficient computing solutions, and collaborate with Cybersecurity to meet security requirements.

Role requires DoD 8140/8570 certification within 6 months, active secret clearance, and ability to travel up to 5%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with at least 2 years relevant experience.
• Active transferable U.S. government secret clearance required prior to start date.
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance.
• Experience with Linux or Windows operating systems.
• Experience with Active Directory, VMware, administration, backup and recovery.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT systems administration in Windows and Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.
• Understand Windows Server internals or Linux fundamentals ( DNS, DHCP, AD, replication).
• Collaborate as a team member in a fast-paced technology environment.
• Troubleshoot medium to high scope IT problems, including hardware/OS integration.
• Work with data RAID and data backup technologies.
• Install and configure software applications for end users.
• Coordinate with Cybersecurity to maintain security requirements.
• Document and train on advanced IT processes and procedures.

Skills

Active Directory

VMware

Backup and recovery

Linux

Windows

Scripting

Security+

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree

2 years relevant experience

Tools

VMware vCenter

vSphere

ESX

WSUS

MECM

Exchange

Job description

About Raytheon

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. Empowering a global business. Providing affordable solutions. Delivering competitive discriminators by unleashing deep expertise. These are just some of the many ways the Digital Technology team atRaytheon creates success for our customers.

Joining our team will allow you to collaborate with Raytheon organizations to enable business growth, speed, and agility through business innovation, technical proficiency, and operational excellence.

Senior System Administrator, internally known as Senior Analyst, based in Tucson, AZ. Information Workplace Services collaborate with many teams to support exciting, critical programs with classified information system capabilities.

Success in this role means you can develop, implement, and maintain secure, cost-efficient environments across various classified programs. Program teams rely on your collaboration and guidance to define computing requirements and create end-to-end solutions to solve complex IT infrastructure problems.

RTX is an aerospace and defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, Virginia.

What You Will Do:

• Provide IT systems administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows and Redhat Enterprise Linux environment.


• Understanding and knowledge of Windows Server internals or Linux fundamentals to include DNS, DHCP, AD, and server replication methods.


• Working as a team member in a fast-paced technological environment.


• Use troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems of a moderate to high scope and complexity to include the integration of hardware and operating systems (OS).


• Work with data RAID, data backup uses and technologies.


• Install and configure software applications requested by end users.


• Work with Cybersecurity professionals to maintain security requirements.


• Provide documentation and training on advanced IT processes and procedures and other tasks as assigned.


• Must be able to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification) within 6 months of start date.


• Systems are operational 24x7 and occasionally require work effort beyond standard work hours.


• Travel required as business needs dictate to other US Domestic locations, up to 5% per year.


• Full time 100% Onsite position.

You Must Have:

• Typically requires bachelor’s and minimum of 2 years of relevant prior experience.


• Must have an active transferable U.S. government issued secret security clearance prior to start date.


• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.


• Must have Linux or windows experience.


• Experience with Active Directory, VMware, Administration, backup and recovery.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification and an Operating System Certification)


• Experience with NISPOM, JAFAN, JSIG, DFARS and/or DoD/RMF


• Experience with data storage, NAS, and SAN technologies and solutions


• Experience with using Information Technology project lifecycle management processes.


• Experience using VMWare vCenter, vSphere, and ESX and/or other virtual computing methods.


• Experience supporting engineers in software, simulations, and hardware development.


• Experience with Microsoft WSUS, MECM, and/or Exchange


• High Performance Computing (HPC) experience in a Linux environment


• Scripting Experience

What We Offer:

• Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.


• Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.


• Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.


• This role is a U.S.-based role.


• If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

At RTX we value: Safety, Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

The salary range for this role is 68,900 USD - 131,100 USD.

RTX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected class. RTX provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans’ Readjustment Assistance Act.