Sr. Systems Administrator

Boeing

$136K — $166K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience in Systems Administration or a closely related field.
  • Bachelor's degree can substitute for 4 years of experience; Master's for 6 years.
  • TS/SCI clearance with an active CI Polygraph required.
  • Strong understanding of computer systems, networks, and end-user technologies.
  • Knowledge of Windows, macOS, and/or Linux operating systems.

Responsibilities

  • Manage technical support operations and lead a 24/7 assistance team.
  • Oversee help desk services and data center management.
  • Ensure efficient resolution of IT issues while meeting service level agreements.
  • Provide support for computer systems and network users.
  • Utilize help desk ticketing systems and ITSM tools effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for leadership in a critical support role.
  • Work in a dynamic, high-stakes environment.
  • No remote work; engage directly with the team and technology.
  • Location in Denver, CO offers vibrant urban culture.
  • Potential for professional growth through hands-on experience.
Full Job Description
Senior Level Systems Administrator

Why This is an Exciting Role:

BI&A is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to be responsible for managing technical support operations and leads a team providing 24/7 assistance to computer system and network users. Oversees help desk services, may include data center management, and ensures efficient resolution of IT issues while maintaining service level agreements.

Experience and Qualifications:

To be eligible for this demanding position, the ideal candidate should demonstrate the following experience and qualifications:

Required Education and Years of Experience:
• 10 Years of experience in Systems Administration roles or a highly related field of work with similar scope and responsibilities.
• A Bachelor's degree may be substituted for 4 years of experience and a Master's Degree may be substituted for 6 years of experience.

Required Qualifications:
• TS/SCI with an active CI Polygraph
• Strong understanding of computer systems, networks, servers, and end-user technologies
• Knowledge of Windows, macOS, and/or Linux operating systems
• Familiarity with help desk ticketing systems and IT service management (ITSM) tools
• Understanding of network protocols, email systems, firewalls, and backup solutions
• Experience with Active Directory, virtualization, and cloud technologies
• Willingness and ability to work flexible schedules, including potential shift work

Desired Qualifications:
• Industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Server+, Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator, Red Hat Certified System Administrator)
• Proven leadership and team management abilities
• Strong customer service orientation and communication skills
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical capabilities
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and manage competing demands
• Experience with ITSM platforms (ServiceNow, Remedy, Jira Service Management)
• Data center management experience

Telework/Remote Availability: Telework/Remote work currently not authorized

Work Location(s): Denver, CO

Summary Pay Range:

Please note that the information shown below is a general guideline only. Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

$136,000 - $166,000

Contingent Upon Program Award

The position is contingent upon program award.

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