BAE Systems

Systems Admin Sr Prin II

BAE Systems$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, System Engineering, or related field; 8+ years of professional experience welcomed.
  • Expert in Windows Server 2019 and Active Directory with deep virtualization knowledge.
  • Hands-on experience with Red Hat and VMware; mastery of SALT, Ansible, Splunk, Puppet, SolarWinds, and Nessus.
  • Strong grasp of advanced security protocols and information security principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the installation and administration of critical systems for peak efficiency.
  • Manage server enclaves and execute vulnerability assessments for system integrity.
  • Act as escalation point for hardware/software issues, driving systemic improvement.
  • Develop clear documentation to facilitate rapid incident resolution.
  • Communicate system health and propose strategic upgrades for operational success.

Benefits

  • Collaborative high-impact work environment.
  • Opportunities for continued professional growth and technical mastery.
  • Exposure to sophisticated technologies and complex problem-solving challenges.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Elevate Your Expertise in a High-Impact Environment

The Opportunity
Join a team where technical precision meets mission-critical execution. We are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to take ownership of a sophisticated, geographically distributed network environment.

If you are a driven professional who thrives on solving complex puzzles and optimizing high-security environments, this role offers the challenge and the platform to truly make your mark.

Your Impact
  • Orchestrate Infrastructure: You will lead the installation and administration of critical systems, ensuring that server and desktop configurations are not just functional, but optimized for peak efficiency.
  • Fortify the Network: Take command of server enclaves. From managing Active Directory configurations to executing vulnerability assessments and certificate renewals, you will be the guardian of system integrity.
  • Solve Complex Challenges: Act as the primary escalation point for hardware and software anomalies, transforming critical outages into opportunities for systemic improvement through innovative re-work solutions.
  • Define the Standard: Create the blueprints for success by developing clear, concise documentation that ensures the organization can resolve incidents with speed and accuracy.
  • Strategic Collaboration: Bridge the gap between technical operations and leadership, communicating system health and proposing strategic upgrades to ensure long-term operational success.

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Required Skills and Education

  • The Foundation: A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, System Engineering, or a related technical field, paired with 8+ years of professional experience (equivalent experience is welcomed).
  • Technical Mastery: Expert-level proficiency in Windows Server 2019 and Active Directory, with a deep understanding of both Client and Server virtualization.
  • The Toolset: Hands-on experience with Red Hat and VMWare, as well as a mastery of the modern admin stack: SALT, Ansible, Splunk, Puppet, SolarWinds, and Nessus.
  • Security Mindset: A sophisticated understanding of advanced security protocols and information security principles.

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Preferred Skills and Education

  • Automation Expertise: Proficiency in Python, PowerShell, or PowerCLI to drive efficiency through scripting.
  • Data & Development: Experience with SQL Server and a background in Agile development environments.
  • Specialized Knowledge: Familiarity with PKI systems, HSMs for key validation, and NTP for synchronization.
  • Compliance Leadership: Experience navigating the complexities of security accreditation and certification documentation.

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.
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90,500 employees
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Founded
1997
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