BAE Systems

Systems Admin Prin

BAE Systems • $95K — $115K *
Columbia, SC 29223In-Person
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, business, or related field, or equivalent experience (10 years).
  • Deep knowledge of Windows OS internals and architecture (Windows 11).
  • Expertise in Active Directory and Group Policy Objects (GPO).
  • Strong experience with imaging and deployment tools like MDT and SCCM.
  • Proficiency in PowerShell scripting for automation and troubleshooting.
  • Experience in managing drivers and lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

  • Support technical development and testing of Desktop OS Images for EOUSA.
  • Manage and configure Active Directory and domain services.
  • Implement and deploy imaging solutions using various tools.
  • Ensure endpoint security and compliance on Windows devices.
  • Automate processes and reporting with PowerShell scripting.
  • Troubleshoot complex desktop and application issues.

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours to promote work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies for job execution.
  • Engagement in meaningful work supporting government initiatives.
Full Job Description
Job Description

BAE is seeking an experienced Desktop & Windows engineer to support technical development and testing of Desktop Operating System (OS) Images for the Executive Office for the U.S. Attorneys (EOUSA) for our customer, the U.S. Attorneys' Office (USAO).

Required Skills and Education

  • Bachelors in computer science, business, or other relevant disciplines.
  • Ten (10) years of relevant work experience may be substituted for degree requirement.

Anticipated Skill Set:
  • Deep knowledge of Windows OS (Windows 11) internals, architecture, and configuration.
  • Expertise with Active Directory, Group Policy Objects (GPO), OU structure, and domain services.
  • Strong experience with imaging and deployment tools such as MDT, SCCM/MECM, MECM OSD, Autopilot, and Intune.
  • Proficiency with device management, compliance policies, configuration profiles, and Windows Update for Business.
  • Skilled in PowerShell scripting for automation, reporting, and troubleshooting.
  • Experience managing drivers, firmware, hardware standards, and lifecycle management Knowledge of enterprise networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, VPN, certificates).
  • Endpoint security: BitLocker, Defender for Endpoint, application control, privilege management.
  • Patch management and vulnerability remediation.
  • Monitoring and logging using tools like Event Viewer, Log Analytics, SIEM platforms.
  • Troubleshooting complex desktop, application, and hardware issues.
  • Supporting virtualization technologies (VDI, Hyper-V).
  • Experience in programming languages such as C#, Visual Basic with strong knowledge in .NET.


This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.

Preferred Skills and Education

  • Deep PowerShell proficiency, including building advanced modules and automating enterprise-scale workflows.
  • Strong experience with cloud-based endpoint management (Intune, Azure AD, Conditional Access, Defender for Endpoint).
  • Expertise with modern provisioning methods (Autopilot, ESP customization, scripted deployments).
  • Familiarity with Zero Trust endpoint principles and secure configuration baselines.
  • Solid understanding of certificate services, PKI, and enterprise certificate management.
  • Experience with Windows troubleshooting using symbols, process monitoring tools, and performance analyzers (ProcMon, WinDbg).

About BAE Systems

BAE Systems plc is a British multinational arms, security, and aerospace company. It is among the world's largest defense contractors, with over 85,000 employees and operations in over 40 countries. BAE Systems is involved in the design, development, and manufacture of a wide range of products and services, including military aircraft, naval ships, and land vehicles. The company also provides a range of cybersecurity and intelligence services. BAE Systems has a long history, dating back to the 19th century, and has been involved in many major defense projects. Visit baesystems.com for more information.
Learn more about BAE Systems
Size
90,500 employees
Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Founded
1997
NASDAQ
BAESF
* Ladders Estimates

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