Sr. Principal Windows Systems Administrator

Date Posted:

2024-12-19

Country:

United States of America

Location:

MA803: Marlborough, MA Building 3 1001 Boston Post Road Building 3, Marlborough, MA, 01752 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

• Sr. Principal Windows Systems Administrator- SME, Marlborough, MA Location, we will sposnor a clearance and we offer relocation!

  At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression. We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat. Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world. 

  Sr Principal System Administrator (SME) in infrastructure Workplace Services, collaborate with a diverse team to support fast-paced, critical programs with classified information system capabilities. Success in this role means you are able to develop, implement and maintain secure, cost-efficient environments across various classified programs. Program teams rely on your collaboration and guidance to define computing requirements and create end-to-end solutions to solve complex IT infrastructure problems.

  What You Will Do:

  • As a Windows Subject Matter Expert (SME), possessing in-depth knowledge of Microsoft Windows environments, with extensive experience in designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and maintaining Windows Server, Desktop, and Virtual OSs on a large-scale enterprise network whose systems are operational 24x7x365.
  • You will have a deep understanding and proficiency of Windows 10/11, Windows Server 2019/2022, Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy and integrated services.
  • Play a crucial role in building, hardening, and sustaining the reliability and security of the Windows-based server and desktop infrastructures and virtual environments.
  • Collaborate and partner across Digital Technology and program(s), to deliver cost effective software and hardware solutions that meet current and future needs while following industry best practices.
  • Integrate and partner with customer(s), engineers, storage architects, system administrators, network engineering, tools and high-performance computing teams to solve complex infrastructure problems.
  • Assure a high level of reliability and performance through systems monitoring and infrastructure management and a deep understanding of Windows performance requirements.
  • Monitor and maintain the entire system lifecycle to include hardware and software refreshes and updates, licensing, and maintenance/support agreements while taking a leadership role in efforts to budget, order, and implement replacements.
  • Develop and maintain technical and operational documentation (including procedures) to continually improve Windows infrastructure and services.
  • Ensure compliance with security requirements (DFARS, RMF, NIST Cybersecurity Framework).
  • Respond to service and support requests from users, ensuring all work is tracked and documented while delivering world class customer service.
  • Attend and/or lead regularly scheduled meetings to foster a high level of collaboration, while creating, delivering, and briefing updates and status reports to Digital Technology and Program leadership as necessary.
  • Assist in developing the overall performance, capability and success of other system administrators through mentoring and knowledge sharing, and detailed documentation.
  • Work full time in an on-site position, inside a closed area.
  • Support occasional efforts (planned and unplanned) that may require work beyond and outside standard work hours.
  • Up to 10% travel
  • Must be able to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ or equivalent certification) within 6 months of start date

  Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Typically requires bachelor’s degree and minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience or a master’s degree and minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance prior to the start date. U.S. citizenship is required as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance
  • Experience with Microsoft Windows
  • Experience with Active Directory design and implementation
  • Experience managing Users and Groups, including permissions to ensure secure and efficient access to network resources. 
  • Experience with secure system configurations, application settings, and user experiences across the network.
  • Experience with troubleshooting DT issues

  Qualifications We Prefer: