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Some of the main reasons we love our jobs:\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nChallenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide\r\n\\\r\nExtraordinary co-workers\r\n\\\r\nSome of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world\r\n\\\r\nCareer advancement and enrichment opportunities\r\n\\\r\nFlexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home)\r\n\\\r\nGenerous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nWorld-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov\r\n\\\r\n*These benefits vary by job classification.\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nWhat Your Job Will Be Like \\\r\nWe are seeking an IT Systems Administrator (Computer Infrastructure Engineer) to join our Special Operations 24/7/365 team! We are a mission focused organization and provide critical support to a wide variety of organizations and agencies. You will have the opportunity to work with a wide range of technologies, both commercial and custom, and have direct input on the future of our strategic path.\r\n\\\r\nOn any given day, the Systems Administrator may be called on to:\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nProvide real-time support to critical activities impacting our nation\r\n\\\r\nMaintain security compliance and overall availability to our dedicated mission operations datacenter\r\n\\\r\nManage and maintain an IT infrastructure consisting of web servers, data processing and specialized hardware\r\n\\\r\nProvide input on design and deployment of new technologies and applications\r\n\\\r\nWork in an exciting and dynamic 24/7/365 mission-first environment\r\n\\\r\nPerform Linux and Windows installations, configurations, upgrades and security patching (bare metal hardware and virtual environments)\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nThis role will require an ability to be on-call for after-hours/weekend support of mission activities 24/7/365.\r\n\\\r\nDue to the nature of the work, the selected applicant must be able to work onsite 100% of the time at the Livermore, CA facility.\r\n\\\r\nThe selected applicant will be required to acquire and maintain CompTIA Security+ certification (or equivalent).\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nSalary Range \\\r\n$88,900 - $171,900\r\n\\\r\n*Salary range is estimated, and actual salary will be determined after consideration of the selected candidate's experience and qualifications, and application of any approved geographic salary differential.\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nQualifications We Require \\\r\n\\\r\nBachelor's degree in related field with at least 2 years' experience; or equivalent combination of related education and/or experience.\r\n\\\r\nExperience building, maintaining, and/or administrating one or more of the following systems: CentOS 8, Oracle Linux 8+, Windows Server 2019, and Windows 10.\r\n\\\r\nPosition requires an active U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Q Level security clearance, and the ability to obtain a DOE SCI level security clearance, which requires U.S. Citizenship and a polygraph.\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nQualifications We Desire \\\r\n\\\r\nFamiliarity with USG security accreditation requirements, policies and processes.\r\n\\\r\nExperience with Linux operating systems, virtual environments, and/or related hardware.\r\n\\\r\nExperience with VMWare administration and engineering.\r\n\\\r\nExperience with writing intermediate to advanced shell scripts.\r\n\\\r\nKnowledge of and experience distributing and implementing standard configurations with Ansible.\r\n\\\r\nExperience working in a 24/7/365 operational environment.\r\n\\\r\nAbility to Implement, support, and maintain multi-platforms, including Splunk, Solarwinds and other performance/monitoring technologies and use tools to monitor and support systems.\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nAbout Our Team \\\r\nThe Special Programs Operations (SPO) Department is responsible for executing and coordinating a variety of classified efforts at SNL's California site. These critical efforts entail providing communications services to multiple customers. We work closely with the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), Department of Defense (DoD), and Intelligence Community (IC) to accomplish these efforts. The centerpiece to this effort is the manning and support of an on-site 24/7/365 Mission Support operations center. We also have charters to 1) Develop processes and procedures for the acceptance, operationalization, and accreditation of new capabilities. 2) Manage ongoing accreditation of the IT and software systems, 3) Develop of innovative IT systems to reduce the total lifecycle costs for the broad range of capabilities being executed.\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nPosting Duration \\\r\nThis posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days, including the 'posting date'. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.\r\n\\\r\n\\\r\nSecurity Clearance \\\r\nPosition requires a Department of Energy (DOE) Q security clearance to start, or equivalent active security clearance with another U.S. government agency (e.g., DOD). Sandia is required by DOE directive to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verifications. Applicants for employment need to be able to maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance, which requires U.S. citizenship. If you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the U.S. and another country), your ability to obtain a security clearance may be impacted.\r\n\\\r\nApplicants offered employment with Sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a DOE security clearance. 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