IT Systems Administrator

Job Description

The selected candidate s primary duties include operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting very complex IT networks. Will assist government users in system problem diagnosis and troubleshooting, collection of problem information, and recommendation of fixes. Participates in the daily activities of configuration and operation of customer IT networked systems. Provides quality assurance and operational reporting requirements. Will configure and test new technology, enhance current systems, and pioneer technology for new systems, work with cable fabrication, and troubleshoot communication lines and equipment.

There is no relocation assistance available for this position. Applicants must be currently residing in or state willingness to relocate self to the surrounding areas.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor s Degree in Information Technology or related discipline and 8 years of related experience OR High school diploma and a minimum of 12 years of related experience

Background investigation must have been adjudicated within the past three years (must be able to pass additional access screenings)

Experience with large enterprise IP networks and related networking equipment.

Security certification in accordance with DOD 8570 instruction

Knowledge of Wide Area Networks / Local Area Networks

IP network experience

Broadcast over IP knowledge

Voice over IP knowledge

Strong troubleshooting and problem isolation techniques for solving complex troubles with telecommunication instruments, equipment, circuits, channels, and trunk troubles where limited standardization exists.

Considerable knowledge base of secure communications instruments, associated with the secure communications MLP, STU-III, STE, IST-2, TXP, Omni, Sectera , MB lines, T-1 primary rate interfaces, T3, DS1, DS3

COMSEC experience maintaining and inventory of COMSEC equipment, loading and maintain Crypto equipment, inventory and maintaining a COMSEC account

Desktop support experience

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Cisco Networking certification (CCNA/CCNP)

Experience using Test Equipment: O-scope, Fireberd, transmission test sets

Capable of systems analysis with highly complex technologies

Familiarity with patch panels

Knowledge of telecommunications fundamentals

Ability to be self-reliant

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Ability to professionally interact with high level military officers and civilian officials on a daily basis

Quality assurance experience with both new and upgraded telecommunications systems

Trainer / training experience

Positive service oriented attitude

Military experience / knowledge of customs and courtesies

Knowledge of DoD policies and procedures with regard to the installation, configuration, and management of Cisco IP Systems

Experience with the development and presentation of briefings

Network certifications in accordance with DOD 8570 instruction

A certification

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $102200 - $173700

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

IT Systems Administrator

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