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Description
SAIC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems & Network Administrator to support the AOC WS Falconer Program. This role combines expertise in both systems and network administration to ensure the installation, configuration, sustainment, and troubleshooting of mission-critical Command and Control (C2) systems across various Air Operations Centers (AOCs) worldwide.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
Certifications & Requirements:
Technical Expertise:
Desired Skills:
SAIC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems & Network Administrator to support the AOC WS Falconer Program. This role combines expertise in both systems and network administration to ensure the installation, configuration, sustainment, and troubleshooting of mission-critical Command and Control (C2) systems across various Air Operations Centers (AOCs) worldwide.
Key Responsibilities:
- Install and support Agile Release Events (AREs), Critical System Updates (CSUs), Fast Tracks (FTs/FTTIs), and NOTAMs
- Administer and sustain the AOC baseline, including both system and network components
- Configure, troubleshoot, and migrate infrastructure components
- Perform data migration, application tuning, domain policy updates, and security patching
- Submit and resolve trouble tickets; minimize system downtime
- Participate in Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs), engineering sessions, and post-installation reviews
- Support Configuration Management (CM) processes and Request for Variance (RFV) submissions
- Provide performance and security recommendations
- Collaborate with stakeholders to define site-specific objectives
- Track lessons learned and share insights across the team
- Assist with testing, verification, and validation of future upgrades
Qualifications
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree with 7+ years of hands-on experience in Systems and/or Network Administration
- Master's degree with 5+ years of experience
- Equivalent experience and certifications may be considered in lieu of formal education
Certifications & Requirements:
- CompTIA Security+ (DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III compliant within 30 days of hire)
- Active passport within 90 days of hire
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Technical Expertise:
- Microsoft Windows Server/Desktop OS, Active Directory, Group Policy
- LAN/WAN/SAN technologies and data backup solutions
- Microsoft Exchange, SCCM/MECM, WSUS, WDS, SQL Server
- VMWare vSphere/ESXi, Citrix (Provisioning, XenApp, Storefront), McAfee ePO
- ACAS/Nessus, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), UNIX
- Cisco Catalyst/Nexus switches, routers, UCS, NetApp storage systems
- Firewall technologies (Palo Alto, Juniper, SideWinder), ACLs, SolarWinds NPM/NCM
- Cisco Secure ACS/ISE, virtual switching (VDS), CIFS/NSFs
Desired Skills:
- Strong communication and collaboration in high-performance environments
- Experience with domain services, patching, scanning, account management, backups, auditing, and performance tuning
- Familiarity with GCCS-J, TBMCS, JADOCS, MAAP TK systems
- Ability to identify and correct technical documentation errors
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