Windows Systems Administrator, Mid
Booz Allen Hamilton
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 the Department of the Navy? We’re looking for a system administrator with a background in Server 2016 and newer to help us manage our virtualized servers running Active Directory, Group Policy Management, DNS, and file servers (SMB).
As a system administrator on our project, you’ll review Event Viewer for errors and warning, look for ways to make the infrastructure better using the latest technologies available and update and patch critical systems. You’ll provide your customers insight into their network through monitoring and performance management.
Your system administrator expertise will be vital as you identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network. You’ll help your team better understand the network by turning metrics into information and explaining their meaning.
This is an opportunity to broaden your skillset into areas like PowerShell, RSAT, or STIGing Windows Servers. We focus on growing as a team, so you’ll share your expertise through leadership and mentoring as you help the team work through challenges and develop new methodologies. As a system administrator leader, you’ll identify new opportunities to modernize the network so your clients achieve their goals. Work with us and resolve daily challenges as we improve the U.S. Navy's cloud computing infrastructure.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
8+ years of experience in Windows Server 2016, 2019, or 2022 administration in a corporate IT environment
Knowledge of Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and Group Policy
Knowledge of Windows administrative tools, including Server Manager, MMC snap-ins, and RSAT
Knowledge of PowerShell scripting for administration, automation, and reporting
Knowledge of backup and recovery solutions
Ability to monitor system performance, availability, and security using native tools, such as Event Viewer, Performance Monitor, and Task Scheduler
Secret clearance
HS diploma or GED
CompTIA Security+ or IAT Level II Certification
Microsoft Certification
Nice If You Have:
Experience managing VMWare or other virtualization platforms
Knowledge of AWS hybrid environments
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines under pressure
Ability to apply updates, patches, and configuration changes in compliance with IT policies and change management processes
Ability to maintain and optimize file servers, print services, and related access permissions
Ability to collaborate with security teams to ensure systems meet compliance and vulnerability remediation requirements
Ability to document processes, configurations, and scripts to support operational transparency and knowledge sharing
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; Secret clearance is required.
Compensation
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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
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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.