Description
System Administrator (Offutt AFB) - Leidos
Do mission-critical infrastructure and cutting-edge cloud migrations get your pulse racing? At Leidos, you'll be the linchpin of Air Force ISR operations-building rock-solid Windows/Linux environments, safeguarding top-secret data, and architecting the next wave of AWS/Azure solutions.
What You'll Own
- End-to-End Server Maestro Lead the install, configuration, tuning, and 24/7 support of Windows & Linux servers, storage arrays, and databases-ensuring peak performance for every mission.
- Rapid-Response Troubleshooter Diagnose hardware, software, and network issues at lightning speed.
- Own full-scale crash recoveries and backup restores so mission downtime stays at zero.
- Security & Compliance Vanguard Collaborate with InfoSec teams to enforce DoD 8570 IAT Level II (Sec+), audit logs, and harden systems against threats-keeping our defense posture airtight.
- Cloud Architect & Migration Trailblazer Design scalable, resilient AWS/Azure blueprints.
- Craft migration playbooks and guide applications into the cloud with surgical precision.
- Performance Optimizer Monitor system health and network traffic, identify chokepoints, and deploy targeted fixes that accelerate data flows and user experiences.
- Knowledge Engineer Capture your designs, policies, and runbooks in our shared Wiki-transforming complex setups into crystal-clear guidance.
- Innovation Scout Scan the horizon for cutting-edge tech, champion pilots, and blueprint your roadmap for tomorrow's breakthroughs.
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Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree + 9 years of relevant experience (or equivalent mix of education, certifications, and hands-on work)
- DoD 8570 IAT Level II compliant (Security+ certified)
- Proven track record supporting Air Force ISR ops, with hands-on AF systems & databases
- Deep familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or equivalent)
- Active TS/SCI clearance
- Fluent English communication skills
Nice-to-Haves
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect coursework or certification • Embedded experience with Air Force ISR units • CompTIA Network+ and/or Server+ credentials
Join Leidos at Offutt AFB and become the backbone of our nation's intelligence edge-where every server you deploy, every backup you restore, and every cloud architecture you design directly powers our warfighters' success. We can't wait to see what you'll build.
Original Posting:
June 25, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $89,700.00 - $162,150.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.