IT Systems Administrator
Raytheon Missiles & Defense (RMD)
Top Secret Classified Areas
Special Access Programs
Portsmouth, RI

A great opportunity for job seekers with Classified IT Systems Administration & Defense industry experience. Join our Raytheon Technologies IT Team!

This role will include, but is not limited to the following tasks:

Collaborate with partners to define computing requirements and create end-to-end solutions consisting of hardware and operating system technologies
Integrate and partner with programs to solve complex infrastructure problems
Assure a high level of reliability and performance through systems monitoring and infrastructure management
Respond to online service requests from users
Ensure server and application compliance with security and performance requirements (DFARS, RMF, NIST Cybersecurity Framework)
Install, Convert, and upgrade systems
Develop, revise, and maintain technical and operational documentation (including procedures) to continually improve our computing environments
Maintain and grow your technical competence in multiple areas (such as Windows, Linux, virtualization, User Authentication, DNS, NFS, system imaging/build automation)
Assist in developing the overall performance and capability of your technical team through mentoring and knowledge sharing
Ensuring that all the Information Assurance (IA) software security patches and version and virus signature file updates are up to date
Recommending any improvements or other changes necessary
Maintenance of system and data security processes and applications such as virus scanning, auditing, collection of audit logs, system scripts and data collections scripts
Running periodic system and data security scans, backups and recovery tasks as required per published system administration procedures.
Assisting in development and update of system administration procedures
Supporting Disaster Recovery and incident response exercises as required
Updating network diagrams following integration of approved system configuration changes
Ensuring that configuration changes follow the change approval process
Updating system hardware and software inventories for all approved integrated changes
Providing vendor interface for hardware and software repair and maintenance
Procure equipment when required after identifying requirements with the customer, selecting the appropriate product, submitting the purchase requisition and providing vendor follow-up

Please note that an active U.S. Dept. of Defense (DoD) Top Secret Security Clearance is required as of day one of employment, except in rare cases, only US Citizens are eligible to obtain Security Clearances.

This role is based in Portsmouth, RI. Capped Budget relocation is available to the selected applicant if they are eligible per company policy - the amount will be discussed at the appropriate stage of the hiring process.

This Position can be filled at either a G07 (Sys Admin II) or G08 (Senior Sys Admin I) level commensurate on experience and qualifications at the hiring manager's discretion.

Required Skills:

2+ years total experience in administration of Windows operating systems, including Windows 7, 10, Server 2008, 2012, 2016 **AND/OR** 2+ years total experience in administration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 and 7
2+ years total professional experience working in IT.
Strong knowledge of Active Directory and Group Policy
Security+ certification (DoD 8570 IAT2 or higher)
Willingness to travel (<10%)
Must possess an active US DoD Top Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills:

RMF (Risk Management Framework) knowledge
SAP (Special Access Program) experience
STIG (Security Technical Implementation Guide) experience
Strong troubleshooting skills
Strong organizational skills
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Strong communication skills (both oral and written)
Strong adaptability (changing priorities)
SCAP (Security Content Automation Protocol) experience
VMWare / vSphere / ESXi experience
NetApp experience
Tenable / Nessus experience
McAfee / HBSS / ePO experience
Symantec knowledge
Networking / Cisco / TCPIP / OSI knowledge
Splunk knowledge
Lumension / Ivanti / Endpoint Security Device Control knowledge

Required Education (including Major):

BS/BA Degree in Computer Science or a related field; OR significant directly applicable professional experience in lieu of a BS will be considered at the hiring manager's discretion.

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Raytheon is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

IT Systems Administrator, Special Access Programs, RI (Top Secret) - Military Veterans

Portsmouth, RI

Portsmouth, RI