Systems Administrator, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

$61K — $141K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of experience in system administration or a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 5+ years of experience
  • TS/SCI clearance required for access to classified information
  • Experience in troubleshooting system hardware, software, and networking issues
  • Proficient in configuring, optimizing, fine-tuning, and monitoring operating systems
  • Experience in performing system backups and recovery
  • DoD IAT Level II Certification

Responsibilities

  • Monitor system performance metrics and identify areas for improvement
  • Analyze and troubleshoot system issues to ensure operational continuity
  • Assist clients in overcoming technical challenges with innovative solutions
  • Perform system backups and execute recovery procedures as needed
  • Collaborate with team members to share techniques and develop methodologies
  • Maintain and optimize the infrastructure to support mission-critical networks

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, life, and disability benefits
  • Retirement plans and financial support options
  • Paid leave and professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance programs
  • Flexible work-life balance initiatives and dependent care support
Full Job Description
Systems Administrator, Senior
The Opportunity

Your combination of people skills and system administrator knowledge makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting our client? We're looking for a system administrator who has a background in analyzing, troubleshooting, and resolving system issues to help us maintain system continuity with our client.

As a system administrator on our team, you'll ensure the current infrastructure is functional and available. You'll help clients overcome tough challenges through monitoring and performance management. Your knowledge will be vital as you identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network. Your communication skills will come in handy as you turn metrics into information and articulate their meaning.

This is an opportunity to gain experience in operations and maintenance of systems. We focus on growing as a team, so we'll share techniques, work through challenges, and develop new methodologies together. Work with us and resolve daily challenges as we improve warfighter communications.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have:
  • Experience with analyzing, troubleshooting, and resolving system hardware, software, and networking issues
  • Experience with configuring, optimizing, fine-tuning, and monitoring operating system software and hardware
  • Experience performing system backups and recovery
  • TS/SCI clearance
  • HS diploma or GED and 10+ years of experience with system administration, or Bachelor's degree in a STEM Field and 5+ years of experience with system administration
  • DoD IAT Level II Certification


Nice If You Have:
  • Experience working with Red Hat Enterprise
  • Knowledge of Linux command line functions
  • Knowledge of Defensive Cyberspace Operations
  • Certification in Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA), or Sun Certified System Administrator (SCSA)


Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.


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