Mid-Level Linux Systems Administrator

Mid-Level Linux Systems Administrator

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Boeing Company is currently seeking a Mid-Level Linux Systems Administrator to join the team in Saint Charles, MO. 

In this role, you will be an integral part of the Saint Charles Information Technology (IT) team developing hardware and software solutions for our defense customers. The opportunity is a highly visible and challenging position primarily supporting our Weapons programs. The Team provides Enterprise-like capabilities in the closed networks, including standard office, application development stacks, engineering workflows, vulnerability remediation, etc.

As the System Administrator, you will perform system integration, hardware and software installation, configuration and disposition of servers and workstations to support the architecture. Provides problem resolution and technical support for delivery systems. Provides support for the design, validation and configuration management of computing delivery systems.

You will administer users’ system access and works to protect information to meet security requirements while monitoring system performance to support capacity planning, backup, and disaster recovery planning. Your skills will help us bring logistics, manufacturing, and engineering into a seamless ecosystem. You will work with a team on installing, configuring, and maintaining secure systems capable of running and supporting all the tools and engineers.

Position Responsibilities:

• Use Agile frameworks to prioritize and track work needing to be performed utilizing agile best practices and tools to organize and prioritize work

• Provide support for various applications and utilize patch management tools to maintain security compliance

• Setup and configure Active Directory (AD) domains using Windows Server software

• Build and maintain VMware virtual computer environments

• Provide technical solutions when assisting other team members with troubleshooting and resolving various problems

• Configure systems to Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) security compliance

• Work closely with security to safeguard environments and propose changes to policy or processes

• Evaluate and communicate complex system problems and resolution.

• Monitor and improve system performance and service management, scheduled and unscheduled maintenance, ticket generation and resolution

• Interact with Information Technology (IT) Business Partners, Cybersecurity, Programs and IT management on significant technical, security, and operational matters requiring coordination between organizations

• Provide comprehensive end-to-end computing support in closed environments from desktops to servers

• Provide broad range of basic systems and application support, including troubleshooting, patch management, anti-virus and auditing

• Administer user system access by implementing safeguards to protect information to meet security requirements

• Install, configure, and maintain multi-platform systems hardware, software and components

• Perform the restoration of routine to complex computing service operations

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Active CompTIA Security+ certified (or similar certification meeting DoD Directive 8570.01 Certification Requirements)

• 3+ years of experience in VMWare Virtualization

• 3+ years of experience leading or performing the activities of complex IT programs

• 3+ years of experience administering user system access and establishing safeguards to protect information to meet network security requirements

• 3+ years of experience with Operating systems such as RedHat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Enterprise Linux or SUSE Linux

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent work or military experience

• Experience working on classified networks, NetApp or other SAN technologies

• Experience configuring/managing McAfee Epo and Splunk Indexers/Forwarders

• Experience supporting desktops, servers, storage or network hardware and software components, system backups, and patching

• Experience with Scaled Agile Framework or Agile Methodologies

• Experience with hands-on support with IT Hardware such as setting up, configuring, modifying and troubleshooting switches, routers, network equipment, high performance computing equipment, server racks

• Experience Virtual Machine Ware (VMWare) virtual servers

• Experience with Windows Server (2016 or later), Windows desktop OS (Windows 10 or later)

• Experience with active directory (AD) to include applying domain group policies

Conflict of Interest:

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & 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: $96,050 – $129,950

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position requires an active U.S. Secret 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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