Project Server Administrator with Security Clearance

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Job description

Job Description BAE Systems is seeking an experienced onsite System Administrator to support our work as a prime contractor on a high-profile U.S. Navy weapon system. Accuracy, integrity, subject matter expertise, and the ability to work well independently and with others are important traits we expect the successful candidate to possess and demonstrate. This position is responsible for deploying and supporting the MS Project Server environment; along with ensuring high availability through clustering technologies and meeting security compliance requirements for both classified and unclassified environments. As a decades long sole source partner on multiple contracts on behalf of our customer, our program has remarkable stability and is concurrently experiencing significant growth. Combined, these factors provide ample opportunity for professional growth and development for capable and talented individuals on our team. About the program
Our organization has supported the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Program (SSP) continually since the program's inception in the 1950s. SSP developed the first sea-based, underwater-launched Strategic Weapon System (SWS), a defense system that is truly critical to our national security. For more than six decades, SSP has maintained and upgraded this weapon system and we have been there every step of the way. The sea-based SWS is the ultimate stealthy weapon system and as the first leg of the U.S. nuclear triad. With over 70% of our nation's nuclear arsenal its importance to maintaining world peace cannot be overstated. The development of Columbia, the most advanced nuclear-powered, nuclear-armed submarine ever designed, as well the next D5LE2 weapon system is under way and will begin to be rolled out over the next decade. The Navy projects this system to be operational through 2084, meaning the program will have a total life span of more than 120 years. This is a truly unique program and BAE Systems employees on this program understand they are part of an important legacy. Position Description and Responsibilities:
As an onsite System Administrator, you will: Support the deployment and configuration of MS Project Server and SharePoint.
Deploy and manage a two-node cluster to support MS Project Server for high availability.
Harden MS Project Server and SharePoint, and associated infrastructure, according to DISA STIGs and other security best practices.
Troubleshoot issues associated to MS Project Server, SharePoint, and related server infrastructure.
Meet with customers to gather requirements for new features.
Perform configuration changes on software to implement new features.
Perform system upgrades and patches to MS Project Server and SharePoint as needed to ensure compliance and optimal performance.
Document the installation and configuration of MS Project Server, SharePoint, and the clustered environment.
Support the creation of guides and procedures on the maintenance and troubleshooting of MS Project Server and SharePoint.
Maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive information. Required Education, Experience, & Skills Required Education, Experience & Skills:
High school plus six years work experience specific to Project Server administration, college degree preferred.
Requires an Active DoD Secret clearance and ability to obtain and maintain a Tops Secret clearance.
An IAT Level II certification as specified in the DoD 8570.
Or, have a SECNAV 5239 qualifying degree AND meet the requirements for an IAT II as specified in the DoD 8570 within 6 months of start date.
Ability to obtain and maintain Common Access Card (CAC) along with badge access to the customer's facility.
Ability to obtain and maintain a network account in good standing on the customer's network.
Technical knowledge and proficiency
Experience installing or configuring MS Project Server.
Experience installing or configuring SharePoint.
System Administration experience on Windows Servers.
Experience implementing System Security Policies (DISA STIG's).
System administration experience on Window Servers, with a focus on Active Directory, DNS, IIS, and SQL Server as they relate to Project Server and SharePoint.
Experience configuring and maintaining SSL certificates and PKI integration for secure communication.
Communication
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing. Good writing skills to document procedures, create reports, and reply to correspondence.
Excellent interpersonal skills used when interfacing, coordinating, and negotiating with colleagues, auditors, customers and vendors.
Professionalism
Self-motivation and ability to work independently.
Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment and make sound decisions while complying with policies, procedures, appropriate principles and applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
Good planning, time management and organization skills.
About BAE Systems and the U.S. Navy's Strategic Systems Program (SSP)
BAE Systems, Inc is the wholly-owned U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems, PLC. BAE Systems, PLC provides some of the world's most advanced, technology-led defense, aerospace and security solutions. As the world's 7th largest defense contractor, we employ a skilled workforce of around 100,000 people in more than 40 countries. We develop, engineer, manufacture, and support products and systems to protect national security and keep people safe. BAE Systems' Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills See Required Education, Experience, and Skills. Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $92290 - $156860 Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics. About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it's what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts - defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team-making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you'll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference. Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

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