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Specialist, System Administration - TS/SCI

Rochester, New York

Job ID 23694
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Job Title: Systems Administrator - TS/SCI 

Job Code: 23694

Job Location: Rochester, NY

Job Schedule: 9/80: Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off

Job Description:

The Enterprise Windows System Administrator is responsible for maintaining, managing, configuring, and troubleshooting Windows systems in secure program areas. Duties include installing, configuring, troubleshooting, upgrading, patching, and maintaining Windows and VMWare, as well as maintaining engineering software tools. This person must be able to communicate technical concerns and solutions to various levels of management, engineering, and security teams, as well as lead IT projects at the local level. Perform other IT duties as required. 

Essential Functions:

  • Subject Matter Expert responsible for the configuration and maintenance of Windows systems while ensuring system reliability, data integrity, and availability. 
  • Implement regular system updates and patches, minimize vulnerabilities, and maintain compliance with industry standards. 
  • Monitor system health and proactively identify and resolve performance issues. 
  • Develop and maintain scripts and tools for deployment automation, striving for increased efficiency in our operational processes. 
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to understand program requirements and deliver tailored technical solutions. 
  • Communicate complex technical issues and strategies to management and non-technical stakeholders in a clear and concise manner. 
  • Current/active TS/SCI security clearance (or ability to obtain). Must be willing to submit to a CI Polygraph if required. 
  • Ability to support up to 25% offsite travel and extra work hours beyond normal schedule. 
  • Frequently moves equipment weighing up to 35 pounds across campus for various needs. 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
  • 4 years of Windows systems administration experience. 
  • 1 year of experience with VMWare or similar virtualization solutions. 
  • Current/Active TS/SCI Security Clearance

Preferred Additional Skills:

  • 1 year of experience supporting Linux (Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8/9). 
  • 2 years of experience supporting virtualized environments. 
  • CompTIA Security +, CISSP or any DoD 8570 IAT level I or higher approved certification. 
  • Strong knowledge of Windows operating systems, networking protocols, PowerShell, and security best practices.                 
  • Experience with NetApp, Commvault, or similar storage/backup solutions. 
  • Experience with Ansible Automation Platform (AAP). 
  • Experience managing systems under the NIST Risk Management Framework. 

In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role is $64,000 - $119,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including relocation stipend, 401(k), EAP, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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