Systems Administrator (Onsite)

Date Posted:

2024-08-08

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Collins Aerospace, an RTX Business currently has an exciting IT position available that supports the Collins Aerospace mission of making the world a safer place.  We are currently seeking a Windows Administrator that will be working in a highly collaborative, multi-platform and multi–disciplined environment. The Systems Administrator is required to have an active secret security clearance as they will be responsible for deploying and maintaining classified IT infrastructures.

We pride ourselves on developing world-class talent in an inclusive atmosphere. The result is a workforce that takes pride in the company and consistently delivers superior solutions. Besides supporting our noble mission and collaborating with diverse and talented individuals, other benefits at Collins Aerospace include a flexible 9/80 schedule, technical training, career growth opportunities, and new technology immersion.

** This position is onsite in McKinney, TX. **

What YOU will do:

• You will provide System Administration in a heterogeneous Microsoft Windows (Primary OS) and RedHat Enterprise Linux environment.

• You will have an understanding and knowledge of Windows Server internals to include DNS, DHCP, AD, and Linux integration methods. 

• You will be working as a team member in a fast-paced technological environment.  Use troubleshooting techniques to resolve technical problems of a moderate to high scope and complexity to include the integration of hardware and operating systems (OS).

• You will understand data RAID; data backup uses and technologies. Install and configure software applications requested by end users.

What YOU will Learn:

• You will foster relationships with your DT peers all over the world that work and WANT to work at Collins.

• You will learn how to work with Cybersecurity professionals to maintain security requirement.

Qualifications you must have:

• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position (U.S. Citizen or Green Card Holder).

• Typically requires a University Degree and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience or in absence of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience.

• An active DoD Secret clearance is required.

• You must be able to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements within 6 months of start date.

• Experience with security infrastructure products and capabilities.

• Must have experience with Windows and Linux/Unix server and workstations.

• Experience using VMware vCenter, vSphere, VDI (Horizon), and ESX and/or other virtual computing methods.

• Experience with Windows architecture, deployment, administration, performance monitoring/tuning, security hardening, and troubleshooting.

• Experience with infrastructure backup, restore, disaster recovery and business continuity products.

• Experience with application installation and multi-server environment/deployment.

Qualifications We Prefer:

• Experience with NetApp.

• Scripting Experience (PowerShell, Ansible, Python)

• Experience hardening systems using tools like SCAP and following STIGs.

• Experience supporting engineers in software, simulations, and hardware development.

What We Offer:

Some of our competitive benefits package includes: 

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees.

• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate. employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option.

• Tuition reimbursement program.

• Student Loan Repayment Program.

• Life insurance and disability coverage.

• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection.

• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits.

• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning.

• Adoption Assistance.         

• Autism Benefit.

• Employee Assistance Plan