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<p>The Boeing Company is currently looking for a<b>System Administrator (Administration & Deployment)</b> to join their team in <b>Herndon, VA</b>.</p><p><p>As a member of the Mission Systems Operations Team, you are an integral part in developing hardware and software solutions for proprietary programs for our client. We translate customer needs into detailed requirements for system integrated designs including system architectures for current operations and program growth, facility design, hardware selection, software selection/development, system integration, testing and operations/maintenance. </p><p><p>Rotating shift-work is required of this position in direct support of the customers operations tempo; shift differential is paid based on shift schedule coverage. Candidates must be able to adapt in an exciting, dynamic operational environment while maintaining relationships with system stakeholders and customers.</p><p><br /><b>Position Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li><p>Perform system integration, hardware and software installation, configuration and disposition of servers and workstations to support the architecture</p></li><li><p>Install, configure and maintain multiplatform systems hardware, software and components</p></li><li><p>Plan, develop, design, integrate and maintain all computer applications, including specialized applications specific to the programs objectives</p></li><li><p>Plan and coordinate highly complex software and hardware for enterprise release.</p></li><li><p>Ensure systems conform to architectural objectives</p></li><li><p>Evaluate complex system's production readiness and supportability</p></li><li><p>Perform the restoration of complex computing service operations</p></li><li><p>Perform complex system problem identification and resolution</p></li><li><p>Integrate security solutions into information systems</p></li><li><p>Monitor system performance to support capacity planning, backup and disaster recovery planning</p></li><li><p>Experience in both Windows and Linux administration, or one with the ability to learn</p></li></ul><p><p><b>This position is shift 4.</b></p><p><p><b>The candidate must be willing to work variable shifts, including weekends and overtime. Some positions may also be rotating shifts</b>.</p><p><p><b>This position requires an active Top Secret/SCI U.S. Security Clearance. (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active.)</b></p><p><p><b>Candidate must already possess a Full Scope Polygraph for the position. </b></p><p><p><b>BasicQualifications (Required Skills/Experience):</b></p><ul><li><p>Willing to work a rotating shift</p></li><li><p>3+ years experience in troubleshooting complex network problems</p></li><li><p>System Administration experience of Linux/Unix or Windows platforms</p></li><li><p>3+ years experience in communicating with customer representatives in a variety of forums, in both written and verbal form, regarding technical subjects</p></li></ul><p><p><b>Typical Education & Experience: </b><br />Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience (e.g. PhD, Master+3 years' related work experience, 9 years' related work experience, etc.).</p><p><p><b>Relocation:</b></p><p>This position does not offer relocation. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.</p><p><p><b>Referral to this job is eligible for bonus</b></p><p>Bonus amount: $1,500 (USD) </p><p><p><b>Drug Free Workplace:</b></p><p>Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.</p><p><p><b>Additional Information: </b></p><p><b>All information provided will be checked and may be verified. </b></p><p><b>Please apply as soon as possible for this role as recruitment may commence before the end date</b>.</p><p>
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Boeing
<p>Boeing is the world's leading aerospace company and the largest manufacturer of commercial jetliners and military aircraft combined. Additionally, Boeing designs and manufactures rotorcraft, electronic and defense systems, missiles, satellites, launch vehicles and advanced information and communication systems. As a major service provider to NASA, Boeing operates the Space Shuttle and International Space Station. The company also provides numerous military and commercial airline support services. Boeing has customers in more than 90 countries around the world and is one of the largest U.S. exporters in terms of sales.<br /> <br /> Boeing has a long tradition of aerospace leadership and innovation. We continue to expand our product line and services to meet emerging customer needs. Our broad range of capabilities includes creating new, more efficient members of our commercial airplane family; integrating military platforms, defense systems and the warfighter through network-centric operations; creating advanced technology solutions that reach across business units; e-enabling airplanes and providing connectivity on moving platforms; and arranging financing solutions for our customers.<br /> <br /> Headquartered in Chicago, Boeing employs more than 170,000 people across the United States and in 70 countries. This represents one of the most diverse, talented and innovative workforces anywhere. More than 140,000 of our people hold college degrees--including nearly 35,000 advanced degrees--in virtually every business and technical field from approximately 2,700 colleges and universities worldwide. Our enterprise also leverages the talents of hundreds of thousands more skilled people working for Boeing suppliers worldwide.</p>
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