Systems Engineer at Leidos

Leidos is looking for a Systems Administrator to be part of a team responsible for full life cycle management of a Windows Client / Server Environment. This position will work with network engineers on various technical projects. The position requires excellent communications skills, both verbal and written. The candidate must be able to multitask in a high-energy environment and adapt to shifting priorities. 

Primary Responsibilities:
• Design and development of new engineering solutions across multiple systems including virtual environments, server-based solutions, and workstation deployments.
•   Document engineering standards, develop, deploy, and test client architecture and engineering design solutions.
•   Evaluate current and emerging technologies, conducts technical assessments, make recommendation to engineers and management  
•   Must have familiarity with virtualization environments such as VMware or Nutanix. Experience with Citrix preferred.  
•   Ability to perform Windows environment monitoring and troubleshooting

•   Independently build and deploy virtual servers and make domain level changes
•   Understand security vulnerabilities and be able to mitigate them as needed

•   Installing and configuring required Trellix products, including but not limited to Trellix Endpoint Security (ENS) Client, Threat Prevention, Access Protection and DLP on enterprise endpoints;  maintaining  security compliance and troubleshooting/resolving issues remotely

•  Create and Manage Active Directory Infrastructure, Plan and Design Organizational Units

•  Administer and troubleshoot Group Policy and Folder Permissions

•  Create and execute PowerShell scripts to configure objects and retrieve data

• Working knowledge of standard Enterprise applications like MS Exchange, WSUS and MS SQL

• Integration of 3rd party applications

• Ensure adherence to project procedures and security guidelines

• Support systems by tuning performance,  implementing critical patches, reviewing systems performance logs to identify anomalies, troubleshoot and resolving issues escalated from tiers 1 and 2

• Configure and deploy network printers

Desired Responsibilities:
•    Provide training and mentoring to team members 

Qualifications:

•  Requires a Bachelor degree and at least 12 years of experience or Master and at least 10 years of experience OR at least 16 years of experience in lieu of degree

•  Must have a TS/SCI with poly to be considered

•  Must have strong knowledge of Windows Active Directory, Group Policy and must understand WSUS and third party software patching.  

•  Must have familiarity with patching tools like WSUS, SCCM or PDQ deploy

*You will be required to pass both a customer required and administered medical and psychological screening, as a condition of employment*

Desired Skills:

• Multifactor Authentication technology

• Webjet Admin