System Administrator

Boeing Future of Flight; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 117,000 - 124,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Job summary

Boeing seeks a Contract Senior Systems Administrator to support on-site operations in Herndon, VA. This contract role covers infrastructure management, security, software installation, and configuration control for delivery systems.

The candidate should have 5+ years in system administration, a Tier 5 SSBI/Continuous Vetting, and an active Full Scope Polygraph; virtualization and VDI experience is preferred. Strong collaboration with cross-functional teams and security compliance are required.

Qualifications

• Tier 5 Investigation or Continuous Vetting within the last 5 years.
• Active Full Scope Polygraph.
• 5+ years of experience as a systems administrator.
• 5+ years cross-functional collaboration with all business levels.

Responsibilities

• Oversees system integration, hardware and software installation, configuration and disposition of servers and workstations to support the architecture
• Provides complex problem resolution, root cause analysis and technical support for delivery systems
• Participates in the design, validation and configuration management of computing delivery systems
• Plans and coordinates system changes
• Administers user system access and safeguards information to meet security requirements
• Oversees monitoring of system performance for capacity planning, backup and disaster recovery
• Mentors, leads and trains others

Skills

Systems administration

Security/compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

On-site work

Education

Tier 5 Investigation (SSBI)

Tools

AHV

VMware ESXi

Hyper-V

VDI

Confluence

Jira

Job description

This posting is for a contract assignment and is not a full-time employment offer with Boeing. Candidates selected for roles will be employed as contract workers through a Boeing approved 3rd party for the duration of the specified project

The Boeing Company’s Information Technology and Data Analytics (IT&DA) organization Specialized Infrastructure Operations group is currently seeking a Contract Senior Systems Administrator to support the team in Herndon, VA.

At Boeing, we deliver complex solutions in challenging environments, supporting our Mission Operations Portfolio by designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining critical platforms for commercial and government clients. We prioritize innovation and collaboration to improve the world, embracing diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our welcoming environment fosters professional growth and meaningful contributions, from the seabed to outer space.

The Senior System Administrator will handle system administration tasks, including infrastructure management, information security, software installation, and configuration control. This role involves creating innovative solutions to technical challenges, providing system support with modern tools, and overseeing the design and performance of computing systems for effective capacity planning and disaster recovery.

Position Responsibilities:

• Oversees system integration, hardware and software installation, configuration and disposition of servers and workstations to support the architecture


• Provides complex problem resolution, root cause analysis and technical support for delivery systems


• Participates in the design, validation and configuration management of computing delivery systems


• Plans and coordinates system changes


• Administers user system access and establishes safeguards to protect information to meet security requirements


• Oversees activities to monitor system performance to support capacity planning, backup and disaster recovery planning


• Mentors, leads and trains others

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Successfully completed a Tier 5 Investigation (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the last 5 years or agreed to enter a Continuous Vetting program such that 5 year updates are no longer required


• Active Full Scope Polygraph


• 5+ years of experience as a systems administrator


• 5+ years of experience working in a cross functional environment with all levels in the business from individual contributors to executive leadership

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience


• Active certifications in Cloud, INFOSEC, etc.


• Experience with Virtualization (AHV, VMWare ESXi, Hyper-V, etc.)


• Experience with VDI infrastructure, monitoring infrastructure, securing infrastructure, documenting in confluence and task tracking in Jira

Pay Rate Range

• Min Pay Rate $85


• Max Pay Rate $90


• Currency USD


• Unit hourly

Benefits Information

• *Optional Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K

Tundra Technical Solutions is among North America’s leading providers of Staffing and Consulting Services. Our success and our clients’ success are built on a foundation of service excellence. We are an equal opportunity employer, and we do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or other applicable legally protected characteristic. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. Unincorporated LA County workers: we reasonably believe that criminal history may have a direct, adverse and negative relationship with the following job duties, potentially resulting in the withdrawal of a conditional offer of employment: client provided property, including hardware (both of which may include data) entrusted to you from theft, loss or damage; return all portable client computer hardware in your possession (including the data contained therein) upon completion of the assignment, and; maintain the confidentiality of client proprietary, confidential, or non-public information. In addition, job duties require access to secure and protected client information technology systems and related data security obligations.