Title:
System Administrator
KBR is seeking a highly qualified Systems Administrator to provide support for the NRO Mission Operations Directorate (MOD). MOD operates, maintains, and reports the status of intelligence satellites and their associated ground systems, provides defensive space control and space protection, monitors satellite flight safety, and provides space situational awareness. This effort includes support to innovation labs developing new tools, models, and algorithms to operate and exploit satellite space and ground systems.
Responsibilities:
Expertise and experience with acquiring, configuring, and maintaining computer servers, operating systems, networks and network file systems.
Skills include knowledge of coding, networking, problem-solving, and cloud computing.
Tasks may include upgrading, installing and configuring application software and computer hardware
Troubleshooting and providing technical support to users; creating and managing system permissions and user accounts
Performing regular security tests and security monitoring
Maintaining networks and network file systems.
Minimum Qualifications:
3-5 years of expertise and experience and experience with acquiring, configuring, and maintaining computer servers, operating systems, networks and network file systems
Ability to review and determine coding, networking, problem-solving, and cloud computing approaches
Ability to upgrade, install and configure application software and computer hardware
Ability to perform troubleshooting and providing technical support to users
Ability to create and manage system permissions and user accounts; performing regular security tests and security monitoring; and maintaining networks and network file systems
Ability to deliver MOD lab innovations and mission operations advanced support
Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph
Desired Qualifications:
5-10 years’ experience in Systems Administration services
Experience with cloud development processes
Strong interpersonal skills in order to influence, collaborate and work effectively with all levels of internal and external leadership
Knowledge of NRO Mission Operations Directorate
Basic Compensation: $95,480.00 - $143,220.00
The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.
Additional Compensation:
KBR may offer bonuses, commissions, or other forms of compensation to certain job titles or levels, per internal policy or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be in the form of sign on bonus, relocation benefits, short term incentives, long term incentives, or discretionary payments for exceptional performance.
Benefits:
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.