IT System Administrator

BAE Systems

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IT - Hardware
Washington, DC (On-Site/Office)

Job Description
BAE Systems is seeking an on-site IT System Administrator to support our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system . Accuracy, integrity, subject matter expertise, and the ability to work well independently and with others are important traits we expect the successful candidate to possess and demonstrate .

This position is responsible for supporting the customer's digital engineering environment. In this role you will support a Microsoft Active Directory environment with day-to-day administration and analysis of Account Provisioning. Tasks include the on-board and off-board of users, including Active Directory, Email, and core applications; support a classified digital engineering environment with the day-to-day support of classified servers, terminals, printers, and networking infrastructure; provide tier I/II support for a classified digital engineering environment; and investigate and troubleshoot issues through to resolution. You will also patch operating systems and applications; monitor and analyze environment health and provide incident response and resolution support; assist in the development, testing, modification, and administration of virtualized server environments and related applications/systems as needed, including VM provisioning, clustering, and Patch Management; and troubleshoot hardware and software errors by running diagnostics, documenting problems and resolutions. This is a customer service position that requires answering phones and responding to emails. Customer support requires strong interpersonal and communication skills with the capability of explaining simple procedures in writing or verbally. Travel to off-site locations is required.

About BAE Systems and the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Programs (SSP)

Our organization has supported the U.S. Navy ' s Strategic Systems Programs (SSP) continually since the program ' s inception in the 1950s. SSP developed the first sea-based, underwater-launched Strategic Weapon System (SWS), a defense system that is truly critical to our national security. For more than six decades, SSP has maintained and upgraded this weapon system and we have been there every step of the way. The sea-based SWS is the ultimate stealthy weapon system and as the first leg of the U.S. nuclear triad. With over 70% of our nation's nuclear arsenal its importance to maintaining world peace cannot be overstated. The development of Columbia, the most advanced nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed submarine ever designed, as well the next D5LE2 weapon system is under way and will begin to be rolled out over the next decade. The Navy projects this system to be operational through 2084, meaning the program will have a total life span of more than 120 years. This is a truly unique program and BAE Systems employees on this program understand they are part of an important legacy.

As a decades long sole source partner on multiple contracts on behalf of our customer, our program has remarkable stability and is concurrently experiencing significant growth. Combined, these factors provide ample opportunity for professional growth and development for capable and talented individuals on our team.
BAE Systems, Inc is the wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems, PLC.

BAE Systems, PLC provides some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace, and security solutions. As one of the top ten defense contractors, we employ a skilled workforce of around 100,000 people in more than 40 countries. We develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to protect national security and keep people safe.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
To be successful in this position requires:
  • Working full-time on-site at Washington Navy Yard
  • An IAT II certificate as specified in the DoD 8570
    • OR have a SECNAV 5239 qualifying degree and meet the requirements for an IAT II certificate as specified in the DoD 8570 within 6 months of start date
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Common Access Card (CAC ) along with badge access to the customer's facility, and a network account in good standing on the customer's network
  • Availability to travel up to 25% of the time
  • Experience managing and troubleshooting servers (RHEL and Windows)
  • Experience with Active Directory Account Management and Group Policy
  • Working knowledge of Linux
  • Working knowledge of bash and PowerShell
  • Excellent customer service skills


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Current Security +CE
  • Experience with Virtual Desktop Infrastructure
  • Experience with VMWare


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $63653 - $108210

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.
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At BAE Systems, our ethos is etched in purpose – a purpose that binds us to protect those who protect us, to unite our community of colleagues and customers, and to drive forward the growth and development of our exceptional team members. Guided by unwavering commitment, we stand shoulder to shoulder with our defenders, fostering an environment where purpose isn’t just a statement, it’s our shared heartbeat.

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Job Category
IT - Hardware
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Top Secret
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BAE Systems