IT Systems Lead

Leidos has a career opportunity for an IT Systems Lead at Hurlburt Field FL that will lead a team of systems and network technicians and oversee management the IT architecture with direction from the IT Systems Manager.  

Primary Responsibilities

The IT Systems lead is responsible for overall Systems Administration accountability and operations onsite with daily support for multiple classified enclaves within the Remote Piloted Aircraft operations center. Responsibilities include participate in technical design planning for system hardware and software, network design, development and integration of changes into the current architecture. This will include assisting in the development of test procedures, completing verification and validation events with the accreditation team prior to fielding. The IT Systems lead will also participate in configuration change steps to evaluate cost, risk, and supportability as part of the solution evaluation process. Duties include building and deploying both virtual and none-virtual servers, and computers, managing multiple classified enclaves within the facility, and also troubleshooting advanced problems as changes, upgrades and patches are deployed. Candidate must be able to work independently on larger, complex projects as the senior technical lead on entire projects and manage the site IT systems and network administration team.

Basic Qualifications

• Requires a BS degree and 2-4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.  (Experience will be considered in lieu of degrees)
• Must have detailed understanding of department of defense standards for patching and working within the SOCOM IT environment.
• Must understand SCCM and experience troubleshooting group policy changes from an enterprise.
• Must have experience deploying Server 2016 (and above) and Windows 10.
• Must have Experience managing virtual environments, Citrix or VMWare virtual environments is Highly desirable.
• Must possess a current TS/SCI security clearance.
• Must meet DoD 8570 certification requirements. 
• Excellent communication skills in team environments and superior customer service skills are mandatory.
• Must have experience managing a team in the IT field.
• Must have a DoD TS/SCI Security Clearance.
• Experience working within RPA operations centers.

Preferred Qualifications

• Prior military experience working in data centers
• Current experience managing Citrix or VMWare systems virtual environments is highly desirable for this position.
• Experience working IT environments within a weapons system is highly desired

Original Posting Date:

2024-07-22

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 $65,000.00 - $117,500.00

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.