System Administrator – Active Secret Clearance, Onsite

RTX; McKinney (TX); On-site; USD 57,000 - 109,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off and holidays

Flexible work schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Job summary

RTX is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to support DoD classified programs in McKinney, TX. The role requires active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

You will administer heterogeneous Linux/Windows systems, participate in software installation/testing, and collaborate with Cyber Security, Network Engineering, and Program Stakeholders. Responsibilities include server management, storage, cross-platform authentication, backup/recovery, and maintaining security requirements.

Qualifications

• Typically requires a University degree or equivalent experience and less than 2 years prior relevant experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government issued Secret security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Active Directory, WSUS, VMware, BackupExec, NetBackup, Windows or Linux administration, and backup/recovery suites.

Responsibilities

• Provide IT systems administration in a heterogeneous RedHat Enterprise/Microsoft Windows environment.
• Participate in all phases of Engineering software installation and support, emphasizing testing, documentation, and acceptance.
• Collaborate with System Admins, Cyber Security, Network Engineering, and Program Stakeholders.
• Work with Windows Server and Linux fundamentals including DNS, DHCP, AD, and server replication.
• Maintain security requirements with Cybersecurity and document advanced IT processes.
• Provision, install/configure, operate, and maintain Linux/Windows infrastructure for classified programs.
• Must obtain DoDD 8140 / 8570 Certification (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent) within 6 months.

Education

University degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Active Directory

WSUS

VMware

BackupExec

NetBackup

Windows administration

Linux administration

Backup and Recovery suites

Job description

RTX is seeking an IT Systems Administrator to support DoD classified programs in McKinney, TX. The role requires active DoD Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.

You will administer heterogeneous Linux/Windows systems, participate in software installation/testing, and collaborate with Cyber Security, Network Engineering, and Program Stakeholders. Responsibilities include server management, storage, cross-platform authentication, backup/recovery, and maintaining security requirements.