Senior Systems Administrator - TS/SCI Poly, DoD IT Ops

Amentum company; Ellicott City (MD); On-site; USD 160,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Amentum seeks a System Administrator for a prime contract based in Maryland. You will support IT systems, including UNIX and Windows, and manage day-to-day operations across client/server/storage devices.

The role requires a TS/SCI Poly clearance and IAM Level I per DoD 8570.01-M, with at least ten years of SA experience on similar programs. Bachelor's in a technical field or 14 years of equivalent work is accepted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, IT Engineering or related field.
• In lieu of a Bachelor's degree, fourteen (14) years of total work-related experience may be substituted.
• Ten (10) years of System Administrator experience on programs of similar scope and complexity.
• Experience with Linux and Networking.
• DoD 8570.01-M compliance with IAM Level I minimum.
• TS/SCI Poly clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.
• Provide Tier I and Tier 2 escalation problem identification, diagnosis and resolution.
• Manage day-to-day operations and monitor client/server/storage/network devices and mobile devices.
• Configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems and load OS software.
• Optimize system operations and resource utilization and perform capacity planning.
• Provide detailed analysis and feedback to management for escalated tickets.

Skills

System administration

UNIX

Windows

Tier I/II support

IT operations

Troubleshooting

Capacity planning

Communication with management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, IT Engineering or related field

14 years total work experience in lieu of a Bachelor's degree

Tools

Linux

Networking

Help Desk software

Monitoring tools

Job description

Amentum seeks a System Administrator for a prime contract based in Maryland. You will support IT systems, including UNIX and Windows, and manage day-to-day operations across client/server/storage devices.

The role requires a TS/SCI Poly clearance and IAM Level I per DoD 8570.01-M, with at least ten years of SA experience on similar programs. Bachelor's in a technical field or 14 years of equivalent work is accepted.