Windows Administrator Lead

Description

Leidos is a Fortune 500 company aimed at embracing and solving some of the world's most pressing challenges. Through science and technology, Leidos makes the world safer, healthier and more efficient. Our Civil Group offers an array of exciting career opportunities for the best IT, energy, logistics and engineering professionals.

Leidos is seeking a Windows Administrator Lead on the NOAA Cyber Security Center and Department of Commerce ESOC contract. Duties include providing technical oversight across the program and lead a team of System Administrators, System Engineers, Network Engineers, etc. The Systems Administration Support(SAS) team is responsible for O&M along with Engineering tasking for supporting ~14 Data Centers which support the NOAA Cyber Security Center (NCSC) and Trusted Internet Connection Access (TICAP) provider sites.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide mentorship and hands on assistance to a cross functional IT team that provides O&M and Engineering services for:

• Networks (i.e., Fortinet Firewalls, Juniper Switches, DNS)

• Hardware (Dell laptops & Servers, HP, Cisco)

• Virtualization (vSphere ESXi, vCeneter, vRealize Operation Manager)

• Linux Administration (RHEL, CentOS, Ansible, Redhat Satellite

• Windows Administration (Windows Server, Windows 10, Active Directory, SCCM, SQL Server)

• Mcafee ePO (ENS, Drive encryption)

• Storage (Brocade, NetApp, PureStorage)

• Design, develop, or recommend integrated system solutions ensuring proprietary/confidential data and systems are protected, participating with the client in the strategic design process to translate security and business requirements into technical designs, and configuring and validating secure systems, testing security products/systems to detect computer and information security weakness.

• Support the project lifecycle for infrastructure and technology projects. Support inventory and procurement efforts. Support the development of Bill of Materials for budgetary quotes.

• Attend team lead sessions and act as a conduit with the program leadership team, to include weekly / monthly reporting, identification of employees for rewards and recognition, and participation in program planning/annual meetings such as the All Hands.

Basic Requirements

• BS degree and 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 6+ years of prior relevant experience.

• 4+ year of design, development, integration, implementation, operation and analysis of cyber security technologies.

• 4+ years administering network appliances, security appliances, Windows or Linux devices

• 4+ years managing a IT Infrastructure team .

• Strong attention to details, works well with direction.

• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills and must be capable of the understanding, documenting, communicating and presenting technical issues in a non-technical manner to audiences with varying degrees of technical expertise.

• Must have an active Interim Top Secret or adjudicated Secret to be considered for this role.

• Strong organizational skills and ability to multi-task and successfully manage competing/changing priorities.

Preferred Requirements

• Demonstrated experience and formal leadership training

• Demonstrated experience in cyber security design, engineering and operations

• Experience with System Administration, Network Administration Network Security, Networking Standards, Network Protocols, NIST/FISMA standards and controls, SIEM platforms and security tools, Network Hardware Configurations

• Cyber Security Training or Certification (i.e., Securty+, Network+, SPLUNK, FireEye )

• Knowledge of NIST SP 800 53 series or ISO 27000 series documents

Original Posting Date:

2024-03-25

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos

Leidos is a Fortune 500 innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.