Principal Windows Administrator

Leidos hiring for Principal Windows Administrator jobs in Hyattsville, MD, US

Description

Leidos has an immediate opening for a Principal Windows Administrator to support the design, development and deployment of products, tools, and capabilities in support of a dynamic customer enterprise.  The Administrator will perform System Administration tasks on a customer’s system that supports mission needs and coordination requirements.  This individual will work in a team environment and coordinate with appropriate elements to effectively meet design, development, deployment, and monitoring/securing objectives.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design, build, test and maintain scalable and stable technology solutions to meet mission needs

• Create documentation to include flowcharts, diagrams, manuals and any other required or requested deliverables.

• Use the Agile methodology to document requirements, configure, test, implement and support efficient solutions

• Perform automation tasks through scripting and testing

• Rotate between O&M to Dev Ops roles as required for Agile processes

• Evaluate alternatives including cost and risk, supportability and analyses for total systems; resolve highly complex multi-domain systems issues

• Operating and maintaining systems in Windows

Basic Qualifications:

• In-depth experience with Windows 2012/2016

• Significant experience with Active Directory and DNS

• Significant experience with hardening Windows environments

• Demonstrated experience with Scripting/Automation

• Experience troubleshooting issues in a growing environment

• Experience with server patch management methodologies

• Familiarity working with Window’s PowerShell. 

• Experience working with Jira and Confluence.

• Significant experience working in an Agile environment

• Significant experience establishing goals and plans that meet project objectives.

**Candidate must have a Bachelor’s degree with 12 or more years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 10 or more years of prior relevant experience.  Additional years of experience can be accepted in lieu of a degree. 

**Candidate must have an active TS/SCI with a polygraph

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.