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Systems Administrator Senior
Location
United States
Posted
10 days ago
Salary
Not specified
No structured requirement data.
Job Description
Role Description
As a Senior Enterprise Monitoring Systems Administrator at BAE Systems, you will be a core part of our team driving the availability, performance, and security of our enterprise systems and applications. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge monitoring technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.
- Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior administrators, ensuring best practices in monitoring systems administration.
- Develop and implement comprehensive monitoring strategies, aligning with organizational goals and objectives.
- Lead the troubleshooting and resolution of complex enterprise monitoring-related issues, collaborating with other senior administrators and stakeholders.
- Develop and maintain advanced reporting and analytics capabilities, providing insights to stakeholders and driving informed decision-making.
- Design and implement alerting and notification systems, ensuring timely and effective communication to stakeholders.
- Plan and execute regular monitoring system checks, maintenance tasks, and upgrades, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Collaborate with customers to understand their monitoring needs, providing tailored solutions and support.
- Develop, maintain, and enforce monitoring procedures, configurations, and best practices, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
- Participate in on-call rotation, providing 24/7 support for critical monitoring issues and incidents.
Qualifications
- Degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalency of 4+ years of experience in monitoring and IT operations, with a focus on enterprise-level monitoring and a proven track record of leading monitoring initiatives.
- Strong desire to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to quickly absorb and apply new concepts and technologies.
- Willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Advanced understanding of IT concepts and terminology (e.g. networking, systems administration, etc.).
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of monitoring technologies, including integration of tools such as SolarWinds, ThousandEyes, Splunk Enterprise or similar.
- Ability to develop and implement comprehensive monitoring strategies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working with stakeholders at all levels.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience troubleshooting complex issues.
Benefits
- A senior-level salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for leadership development, training, and career advancement.
- A collaborative, flexible work environment with remote work options.
- Access to the latest monitoring technologies and tools, driving innovation and excellence.
- Opportunities for recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions.
Job Requirements
- Degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalency of 4+ years of experience in monitoring and IT operations, with a focus on enterprise-level monitoring and a proven track record of leading monitoring initiatives.
- Strong desire to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
- Ability to quickly absorb and apply new concepts and technologies.
- Willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Advanced understanding of IT concepts and terminology (e.g. networking, systems administration, etc.).
- In-depth knowledge of monitoring technologies, including integration of tools such as SolarWinds, ThousandEyes, Splunk Enterprise or similar.
- Ability to develop and implement comprehensive monitoring strategies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working with stakeholders at all levels.
- Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience troubleshooting complex issues.
Benefits
- A senior-level salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for leadership development, training, and career advancement.
- A collaborative, flexible work environment with remote work options.
- Access to the latest monitoring technologies and tools, driving innovation and excellence.
- Opportunities for recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions.
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