System Administrator, Mid
The Opportunity:
Your combination of people skills and system administrator knowledge makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting the U.S. Navy? We’re looking for a System Administrator with a background in Windows system administration to help us maintain Department of Defense (DoD) systems.
As a System Administrator on our team, you’ll be responsible for providing inputs and technical recommendations to the client, sponsor, and integrated project team. You will also assist field techs with troubleshooting and resolving trouble tickets from system users. You'll work with field techs and sponsors to implement system improvements and optimizations to increase performance and reliability. You’ll help clients overcome tough challenges through monitoring and performance management. Your knowledge will be vital as you identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network. Your communication skills will come in handy as you turn metrics into information and articulate their meaning.
This is an opportunity to gain experience in Windows and network system administration as it relates to keeping these critical DoD systems in compliance with cybersecurity guidance and the Authority to Operate (ATO) Package. We focus on growing as a team, so we’ll share techniques, work through challenges, and develop new methodologies together. Work with us and resolve daily challenges as we improve the systems' performance, reliability, and security posture.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
- Experience creating, troubleshooting, and maintaining Group Policy Objects
- Experience creating, troubleshooting, and maintaining Windows Update Server with external update sources
- Experience navigating networks to troubleshoot equipment connectivity problems
- Experience working with other DoD organizations to coordinate connectivity and services required for the functionality of the system
- Knowledge of industry best practices for server, computer, and network administration, including backups, security, and documentation
- Ability to work independently in an Integrated Product Team alongside customers and partners
- Secret clearance
- Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator, or 7+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator in lieu of a degree
- CompTIA Security+ Certification
Nice If You Have:
- Experience collaborating using Microsoft 365 products, including Teams, Office, Outlook, and SharePoint
- Experience working with ISSEs, ISSMs, or ISSOs to accomplish ATO recertification
- Experience with Cisco and Juniper network switches
- Knowledge of IP-based camera systems
- Knowledge of LENEL security systems
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment to troubleshoot technical issues
- Ability to communicate technical concepts, issues, and resolutions
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA) Certification
- CompTIA Server+ Certification
- VMWare Certified Professional (VCP) Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $60,300.00 to $137,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
EEO Commitment
We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
