Senior Systems Administrator

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Systems Administrator to join our dynamic team at BAE Systems. As a Senior Systems Administrator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and managing our complex systems, ensuring their smooth operation and optimal performance. We are looking for a proactive and driven individual who is passionate about technology and has a strong background in system administration. If you have a keen eye for detail, excellent problem-solving skills, and a desire to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us and be part of a company that is at the forefront of cutting-edge technology and innovation.

1. Manage and maintain the company's complex systems to ensure their smooth operation and optimal performance.
2. Monitor system performance and proactively identify and resolve any issues or errors that may arise.
3. Troubleshoot and provide technical support for system-related problems, including hardware, software, and network issues.
4. Create and maintain system documentation, including configurations, processes, and procedures.
5. Collaborate with other team members and departments to implement new systems and upgrades, ensuring compatibility and seamless integration with existing systems.
6. Stay up-to-date with the latest technology trends and developments, and make recommendations for system improvements and enhancements.
7. Develop and implement security measures to protect the company's systems and data.
8. Conduct routine maintenance and updates on systems, including backups, patches, and upgrades.
9. Train and mentor junior system administrators to ensure the smooth operation of systems across the organization.
10. Monitor system capacity and make recommendations for hardware and software upgrades as needed.
11. Work closely with vendors and suppliers to ensure the timely delivery of equipment and services.
12. Collaborate with other IT teams to troubleshoot and resolve cross-functional issues.
13. Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and standards related to system administration.
14. Participate in on-call rotations and provide after-hours support when necessary.
15. Continuously evaluate and improve system processes and procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Systems Administrator in Sterling, VA, USA is between $83,000 - $128,000 per year. This can vary based on factors such as years of experience, specific job duties and responsibilities, and the company's industry and size. Some companies may offer additional benefits such as bonuses, stock options, and other perks.

BAE Systems plc, is an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services.