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Leidos · 15 hours ago

Expert Systems Administrator

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$116K/yr - $210K/yr

12+ years exp

Leidos is seeking a System Administrator for a technical development program supporting the Sponsor’s Entitlement Programs. The System Administrator will design, develop, implement, and maintain a Cloud-Native Service Architecture while ensuring the secure, reliable, and uninterrupted availability of IT systems.

ComputerGovernmentInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyNational SecuritySoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

This Role provides technical guidance and delivers an innovative product, service for a combination of products and services that address a customer’s specific requirements

Supports the development of enterprise software solutions with AWS

Duties include developing innovative approaches and solutions, using non-quantitative tools and guidelines from past experience

Security Patching

Support of Servers in an AWS environment

Provides execution guidance and practical engineering support for mission teams

Ensures that mission critical applications remain operation 24/7

Supports a COTS service that provides attribute data via an LDAP interface to hundreds of various Sponsor systems

Strong communication, design, and documentation skills

Strong time and workflow management skills

Work within the parameters of Agile & Scrum methodologies

Qualification

AWSLinuxSecurity AccreditationDevOps CI/CDCloud TechnologiesElastic ToolsAgileLDAPCommunication SkillsTime ManagementDocumentation Skills

Required

Active TS/SCI with Polygraph

BS degree and 12+ years' experience. Additional experience in lieu of degree

Must be an Expert in using Linux-based operating systems with strong experience working in Command Line (Bash)

Must have experience with security accreditation process

Must have experience with the Cloud / Amazon Web Services

Experience in Cloud Technologies and infrastructure -as-code concepts in an automated fashion

Understanding of aspects of architect and design enterprise cloud solutions and AWS

Must be able to support System Administration/Privileged Access duties including an on-call rotation for a week approximately every two months

Experience with Elastic tools (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, and Beats)

Must be detailed oriented and have excellent oral and written communications skills

Experience interacting with cross functional project teams including Software Development, System Engineering/ Verification and Validation, Security, Compliance and Quality Assurance

Must have experience working in Agile environments

Experience working with DevOps CI/CD related technologies (Github, Jenkins, Puppet, Docker, Rundeck, etc.)

Ability to read and perform complex software and infrastructure deployment instructions

Preferred

Experience with LDAP Technologies

Minimum of one AWS Certification from the AWS Associate level (AWS Certified Architect Associate, AWS Certified Developer Associate, or AWS Certified SysOps Administrator Associate)

3+ years of C2S experience

Experience with Cloud Formation, Tomcat, NGINX

Understanding and knowledge with Identity and Accessibility development practices IAM / IdAM / ICAM delivery systems, Authentication, Authorization, and/or Attributes

Experience with containerization implementations

Familiarity with Ansible, Javascript, and SQL