Windows Systems Administrator (SME)

Leidos is seeking a System Administrator to support a large enterprise IT contract for the DOD. The role requires subject matter expertise administering Windows servers within a physical and virtual environment. The individual will provide technical support, administration, management, and monitoring of Microsoft Windows Servers and work in a team environment to ensure mission needs are met and functionality of capabilities of customers.

Requirements

• Foundational knowledge of AWS or Azure cloud services and the cloud ecosystem
• Experience with integrating windows environments with monitoring solutions such as Microsoft SCOM, SolarWinds, and Splunk.
• Familiarity with Hyper Converged Infrastructure (HCI) concepts and solutions such as Dell VXRail
• Extensive Experience with Tier 2 system administration of server operating systems such as Microsoft Server (2012 R2/2016/2019/2022)
• Familiarity with supporting virtual desktops running Linux, Microsoft Windows, and/or MacOS
• Extensive Experience with Scripting/Automation through PowerShell or other scripting languages
• Experience troubleshooting issues in a growing environment
• Extensive Experience with log reviews, incident analysis, and identification of issue trends
• Experience with server patch management methodologies utilizing SCCM/MECM
• Experience with configuring and managing SAN block storage for Windows servers
• Experience with reviewing security scans and applying DISA STIG to Windows Operating Systems
• Time management skills with the ability to work within an IT Service Management/ticketing system (ServiceNow) independently
• Ability to triage and properly classify incidents and prioritize work efforts accordingly
• Strong oral and written communications skills
• Track record of working effectively within a team, and support to peers toward improved processes and results

Benefits

• Excellent work-life balance
• Opportunities for career development and advancement
• Many benefits