Platforms Systems Engineer

At Leidos, we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers’ success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.

Are you ready for your next career challenge?

Clearance Requirement: Active DoD Secret clearance with the ability to maintain the Clearance.

Travel Requirement: This position is required to travel OCONUS.

Certification Requirement: Security+ or other IAT Level 2 certification and higher.

We are looking for experienced, innovative and motivated IT Specialists to support enablement of US AFRICOM’s mission objectives. Leidos has an excellent opportunity for an experienced, self-directed, Windows Systems Administrator. This position is in support of a Department of Defense (DoD) organization, US AFRICOM located OCONUS in Stuttgart, Germany.

So, what will you be doing in this role?

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain Windows servers and related components.
• Conduct regular system audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and other IT staff.
• Implement and enforce security protocols to protect data and systems.
• Optimize system performance and resource utilization through regular maintenance.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active Secret Clearance - Current US Citizen.
• TESA Approval Required: Bachelors and 3 years experience, or Associates Degree and 7 years of experience or HS Diploma and 11 years of experience in the field of endeavor. No Waiver.
• Strong experience with Windows server administration and related technologies.
• Security+ or other IAT Level 2 certification and higher.
• Computing environment certification (e.g., Microsoft Certified: Windows Server, Azure101, etc).

Desired:

• Experience with scripting in PowerShell.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms like Azure or AWS.

Why join us? Perks include:

• Paid relocation to/from OCONUS location.
• Overseas living allowance(s) - HOLA and COLA.
• Foreign Earned Income Tax Exemption.
• Benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance; paid time off; 401k with company match; etc.
• Base access (Exchange, dining, post office, commissary access, etc.).
• Thriving Expat Community to discover Germany and Europe and more!

Original Posting Date: 2025-01-13

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.