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Senior System Administrator

AT RTX
RTX

Senior System Administrator

Richardson, TX

Date Posted:
2024-12-09
Country:
United States of America
Location:
TX234: Richardson 1717 CityLine 1717 East CityLine Drive Building C17, Richardson, TX, 75082 USA
Position Role Type:
Onsite

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.

The Raytheon Solutions Design & Integration (SDI) team is seeking a Senior System Administrator to join our Advanced Technology & Integration Center team. In this role, you will work independently, and as a part of an integrated product team supporting a wide range of computing and network configurations. The ideal candidate will have experience with Linux, Windows, provisioning and configuring workstations (desktop and laptop), and ability to perform racking and stacking server hardware and components.

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Success in this role means timely configuration and provisioning of workstations, racking and stacking server hardware and components to meet defined requirements with minimal rework. Providing troubleshooting and integration support as needed.

What You Will Do:

  • Unbox, stage, provision, and configure workstations, desktops, and laptops to meet defined requirements.
  • Perform basic hardware checks and repackage/box up client systems for shipping or transfer.
  • Unbox and prepare server hardware, including servers, storage devices, and networking components.
  • Perform racking and stacking of server hardware and components into server racks as needed.
  • Perform hardware inventory by capturing serial numbers, models, and other details in a database.
  • Ensure accuracy and completeness of hardware and software inventory records.
  • Install, configure, update, and remove system and application software on Linux and Windows systems.
  • Harden Linux and Windows server and client installations to meet security requirements.
  • Apply patches and updates to system operating systems to maintain integrity.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical problems of moderate complexity, including hardware and operating system integration issues.
  • Coordinate and communicate effectively with other teams and stakeholders to meet deadlines.
  • Create, maintain, and update documentation for systems and processes.
  • Must be able to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification) within 6 months of start date.
  • Travel required as business needs dictate to other US Domestic locations, up to 10% per year.
  • Configure server hardware and software components.
  • Full time 100% Onsite position

Qualifications You Must Have:

  • Typically requires a University degree or equivalent experience and a minimum of 2 years of prior relevant experience, or an Advanced Degree in a related field.
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds and perform physical tasks like racking server hardware.
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating system and applications
  • Ability to obtain Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification within 6 months of start date.
  • Experience with provision and configuring Windows and/or Linux workstations.

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Experience performing racking and stacking server hardware.
  • Experience preparing assets for shipping, including boxing and packaging.
  • Department of Defense Directive (DoDD) 8140 / 8570 Certification requirements (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent certification and an Operating System Certification)
  • Experience with Windows and Linux operating system and applications
  • Experience with asset packaging and shipping processes.
  • Experience with configuring and provisioning of server hardware and components and hardware

What We Offer:

Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation - and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.

The salary range for this role is 64,000 USD - 128,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company's performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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Client-provided location(s): Richardson, TX, USA
Job ID: Raytheon_Technologies_FGB-1224666627
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Family Support Resources
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Internship Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Lunch and Learns