Boeing
Defense, Space & Security
SeniorSystemAdministrator
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“Senior System Administrator at Boeing. Skills: System administration, Linux, Information security, Infrastructure management. Oversee system integration. Oversee hardware installation”
What You'll Achieve.
Effective capacity planning; Effective disaster recovery; High availability; Reliability; Security conformance; RMF conformance; Enhanced system capabilities; Enhanced operational efficiency
Industry & Context.
Complex problem resolution; Root cause analysis
100% onsite work required, Active Top Secret with SCI US Security Clearance required, US Citizenship required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Linux, Server administration, Workstation administration, Top Secret with SCI US Security Clearance, Tier 5 (T5) or SSBI completion within past 5 years, Continuous Vetting program agreement
Nice to Have
RHEL 8/9, Solaris 10/11, VMware ESXi 8/9, Security hardening, Cybersecurity, Patch management automation, Compliance automation, User access management, Identity management, Storage systems maintenance, Data archival systems maintenance, Security+ (Sec+), IAT Level 2 certifications
What You'll Do.
Oversee system integration
Oversee hardware installation
Oversee software installation
Oversee server configuration
Oversee storage configuration
Oversee workstation configuration
Provide complex problem resolution
Perform root cause analysis
Provide technical support
Participate in system design
Participate in system validation
Participate in configuration management
Administer user system access
Establish information safeguards
Monitor system performance
Optimize system performance
Ensure high availability
Plan disaster recovery
Ensure security conformance
Ensure RMF conformance
Coordinate system changes
Enhance system capabilities
Enhance operational efficiency
Develop skills in Linux
Develop skills in cloud technologies
Support program objectives
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with teams to integrate services; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support program objectives
Process & Methodology
Plan and coordinate system changes
Full Job Description
Senior System Administrator **Company:** The Boeing Company **Boeing Defense, Space & Security** (BDS), Space Mission Systems Organization seeks an **Senior** **System Administrator** to support Proprietary Programs in **Seal Beach, CA**. The Senior System Administrator will handle system administration tasks, including infrastructure management, information security, software installation, and configuration control. This role involves creating innovative solutions to technical challenges, providing system support with modern tools, and overseeing the design and performance of computing systems for effective capacity planning and disaster recovery. **Position Responsibilities:** * Oversees system integration, hardware and software installation, configuration and disposition of servers, storage, and workstations to support the architecture * Provides complex problem resolution, root cause analysis and technical support for delivery systems * Participate in the design, validation and configuration management of computing delivery systems * Administers user system access and establishes safeguards to protect information in accordance with security policies * Oversee activities to monitor and optimize system performance, ensuring high availability, reliability, backup and disaster recovery planning, security and conformance to Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements * Plans and coordinates system changes * Collaborate with teams to integrate services and enhance system capabilities and operational efficiency * Engage in on-the-job training, self-study, and hands-on learning to develop your skills in Linux and cloud technologies * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support program objectives in an Agile framework * Mentors, leads and trains others **This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.** **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/ Experience):** * Bachelor of S
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