Systems Administrator
The Opportunity:
Your combination of people skills and system administrator expertise makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting our team, clients, and mission? We’re looking for a system administrator who is fluent in Windows Server Administration, has basic networking knowledge, and exhibits strong communication skills to help us further enhance our remote development lab capabilities.
As a system administrator on our team, you’ll facilitate account setup and management, system configuration management, and security best-practice implementation. You’ll learn how to help clients overcome challenges through monitoring and performance management. You’ll analyze problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network. You’ll combine your technical knowledge and communication skills to turn metrics into information and articulate their meaning. This is an opportunity to gain experience with VMWare Horizon and enhance Scripting and Automation to foster the automation of routine tasks and to help streamline processes. We focus on growing as a team, so we’ll share techniques, work through challenges, and develop new methodologies together. Work with us and resolve daily challenges as we improve the remote lab capabilities.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
Experience with Windows Server Administration, configuring and managing Windows Server operating systems
Experience with Active Directory, including setting up and managing domain controllers
Experience with security concepts and best practices, including user permissions, access controls, and encryption
Experience with VMware for ESXi Management, vCenter, and Horizon Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI)
Knowledge of setting up and managing file shares on Windows servers
Knowledge of tools and techniques for monitoring system performance and making necessary optimizations
Ability to diagnose and resolve issues related to Windows servers and VMware infrastructure
Ability to analyze network infrastructure and leverage emerging technologies to deploy enhanced capabilities
Ability to obtain a Secret clearance
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or Physical Science
Nice If You Have:
Experience with Scripting and Automation tools to automate routine tasks and streamline processes
Knowledge of CISCO networking, hardware and configuration
Knowledge of backup strategies and recovery procedures for both Windows servers and virtual machines
Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with team members, document processes and provide support
DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification such as CompTIA Security+ Certification
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $61,900.00 to $141,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
