Senior System Administrator
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS), Space Mission Systems Organization seeks an SeniorSystem Administrator to support Proprietary Programs in Seal Beach, CA.
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, storage, and workstations to support the architecture
Provides complex problem resolution, root cause analysis and technical support for delivery systems
Participate in the design, validation and configuration management of computing delivery systems
Administers user system access and establishes safeguards to protect information in accordance with security policies
Oversee activities to monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability, reliability, backup and disaster recovery planning, security and conformance to Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements
Plans and coordinates system changes
Collaborate with teams to integrate services and enhance system capabilities and operational efficiency
Engage in on-the-job training, self-study, and hands-on learning to develop your skills in Linux and cloud technologies
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support program objectives in an Agile framework
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):
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology (including Manufacturing Technology), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
Possess an active Top Secret with SCI US Security Clearance (TS/SCI), or successfully completed a Tier 5 (T5), formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the past 5 years or agreed to enter a Continuous Vetting program such that 5 year updates are no longer required
Experience working with Linux and/or Solaris; installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and administering support for server and workstation
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Experience working with RHEL 8/9 and/or Solaris 10/11
Experience working with VMware ESXi 8/9
Security hardening experience or knowledge
Cybersecurity experience or knowledge
Experience simplifying, automating, and optimizing patch management and/or compliance of operating systems and applications
User access and identity management experience or knowledge
Experience maintaining storage and data archival systems
Active security certifications such as Security+ (Sec+) or equivalent IAT Level 2 certifications per DoD Instruction 8570 (8140)
Pay and Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $146,200 - $197,800
Language Requirements:
Not Applicable
Education:
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Export Control Requirement:
This is not an Export Control position.
Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.
Security Clearance:
This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)
Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program award
Shift:
Shift 1 (United States of America)
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