Leidos currently has an opening for an Azure Administrator to work in our Arlington, VA office. This is an exciting opportunity to use your gain experience helping multiple contracts and missions. This position will support multiple programs and projects housed at that location. We are looking for an Azure Administrator to support and maintain multiple secure Azure environments. The candidate will be responsible for configuring user accounts, configuring and maintaining virtual environments, troubleshooting connection issues, and working closely with the information assurance team to ensure a strong security posture.
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist in the deployment and management of Azure resources (VM’s, storage accounts, databases).
- Monitor resource usage and performance, make recommendations based on these observations.
- Support user account creation, modification, and deletion in Azure Active Directory.
- Assist with access management.
- Monitor and report on the environment through the use of Azure Monitor to track performance and resource health.
- Generate regular reports on resource utilization and incidents.
- Support the team in implementing security best practices within Azure Environments.
- Report security incidents to the ISSM.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree and 4-8 years of prior relevant Windows systems administration / systems engineering experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of relevant experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with Windows Server 2016/ 2019/ 2022 and Red Hat Linux 7 and 8 using the most current technologies.
- Knowledge or experience with Azure, Hyper-V, VMWare, SCCM, SMTP, Printer Management, DHCP, DNS, NFS, SAMBA, CIFS, etc. and remote hosting/sharing protocols.
- Active Microsoft Windows Server Hybrid Administrator Associate (Exams AZ-800 & AZ-801).
- Active DoD 8570 certification at IAT II, Red Hat Linux, Linux +, CompTIA Security +ce or higher.
- Experienced working with Active Directory.
- Experienced with Linux
- Experienced with patching/ STIGing and system upgrades that occurs in a classified environment.
- Customer oriented with excellent oral and written communications skills; able to communicate with both technical and non-technical personnel.
- Security Clearance Requirement: Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications
- Additional certifications to include: RHEL Certification, Linux +, CCNA, CCSP, MCSE, and/or SANS GIAC.
- Experienced with Azure administration.
Original Posting Date:2024-10-02
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:Pay Range $81,250.00 - $146,875.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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What We Do
We Are Leidos
For 50 years we have been tackling some of the biggest problems that face our nation and our world.
OUR MISSION
Through our culture of innovation and history of performance, we develop deep customer trust built on integrity and create enduring solutions that improve our world. Leidos is a science and technology solutions leader working to address some of the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and healthcare markets. The company’s 43,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020.
Leidos was cited for the meaningful work employees perform that is challenging, impactful, and aligned with our customers’ missions as reasons professionals want to work and stay at our company. Leidos has also been named to lists including Forbes’ Best Employers for Diversity, Forbes’ America’s Best Employers for Women, Military Times Best for Vets Employers, and Ethisphere Institute’s World's Most Ethical Companies®.
Employees enjoy career enrichment opportunities available through mobility and development and experience rewarding relationships with supportive supervisors and talented colleagues and customers. Employees appreciate our flexible work environment, allowing for and encouraging a true work-life balance. Our professionals are also excited about our Employee Resource Groups, like the newly launched Collaborative Outreach with Remote and Embedded Employees (CORE), which strives to create an environment where every employee, regardless of location, feels fully engaged as a valued employee of Leidos.
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