What are the responsibilities and job description for the System Administrator position at KBR?
Title : System Administrator
KBR — Delivering Solutions, Changing the World.
KBR brings together the best and brightest to deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions and objectives.
In everything we do, we are guided by our ONE KBR Values :
We Value Our People – We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
We Deliver – We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
We Are People of Integrity – We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity. We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
We Empower – We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.
We Are a Team of Teams – We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments. Our collective focus makes us a better, stronger, more effective company.
We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function. Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals. Worldwide, KBR employs a diverse workforce approximately 29,000 people strong, with customers in more than 80 countries and operations in 40 countries. At KBR, We Deliver.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented System to join our team.
Roles and Responsibilities :
Serves as System Administrator
Exhibits proficiency in vulnerability assessment, OS & software upgrades, patching, and maintenance
Provides hands-on system administration support, system maintenance and operations support
Supports building, configuring, and troubleshooting software and hardware enhancements, application deployments and infrastructure upgrades
Supports, diagnoses, and corrects computer, server and network system issues
Provides continuous status information to ensure customer satisfaction
Initiates customer contact, escalates to appropriate parties and resolves incidents
Answers, evaluates, and prioritizes incoming telephone, voicemail, e-mail, and in-person requests for assistance from users experiencing technical problems
Responds to technical issues as they arise
Ensures consistent technical direction and understanding between government and contractor staff
Minimum Requirements
Professional hands-on experience in design and implementation of the following technologies : Windows / Linux virtualization, Windows Server 2019, Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, VMware, storage technologies, Host-Base Security System, backup software solutions, and patch management solutions
Assist in evaluation, development, and deployment of large IT system of systems architectures involving both hardware and software components
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Customer focused with a desire to ensure success
Desire to continue to learn and grow
Education :
- Associates Degree and 5 years’ experience, or Bachelor’s Degree and 3 years’ experience. Relevant experience and certifications will be considered in lieu of degree.
Security Clearance Requirements :
Certifications :
Candidate must have cyber security qualifications IAW DoD 8570 standards upon employment
Security CE
CISSP
Additional Desired Skill Sets :
Experience with COMSEC equipment
TACLANE KG175, KG250
Secure Key Loaders
DoD Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Configuring systems for DOD Special Access Programs IAW JSIG requirements
M achine virtualization including transitioning legacy products to virtualized products
Vulnerability scanning software and vulnerability mitigation techniques
BENEFITS
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY AT KBR
At KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of teams philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer. We Deliver — Together.
A t KBR, we are passionate about our people, sustainability, and our Zero Harm culture.
These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company. That commitment is central to our team of team’s philosophy and fosters an environment of real collaboration across cultures and locations. Our individual differences and perspectives bring enhanced value to our teams and help us develop solutions for the most challenging problems. We understand that by embracing those differences and working together, we are more innovative, more resilient, and safer.
KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and / or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
