Linux Systems Manager

  • Full-Time
  • Hudson, NH
  • BAE Systems
  • Posted 2 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
The End Users Services organization is seeking an experienced and motivated Linux Systems Manager in the Nashua, NH area to oversee a geographically dispersed team of Linux professionals who are responsible for systems administration tasks such as operating systems installations, break-fix remediation, and service requests for workstations physical and virtual). The selected candidate will provide technical leadership and guidance to the team while interfacing with the customer to ensure timely resolution of issues while meeting established SLO (Service Level Objectives), KPI (Key Performance Indicators) and high CSAT (Customer Satisfaction) expectations.
The Linux Workstation Manager will provide planning, direction, coordination and control necessary to accomplish all work requirements, manage and oversee all technical activities performed by employees and contractors. The manager will also be asked to help the team troubleshoot advanced technical problems to identify both root cause and possible solutions. The Linux Workstation Manager will serve as the team’s point-of-contact for establishing team priorities, staffing levels and personnel development.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
  • 12+ years’ experience in Information Technology (IT) with hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Systems Administration (7/8), Ubuntu and VMWare
  • Experience directing and leading team of experienced dispersed technical professionals; to include both employees and contractors
  • Demonstrated expertise in overseeing the deployment of secure physical and virtual (VMWare)Linux workstations
  • Familiar with the configuration and maintenance of workstation and network appliances
  • Experience in hardware and software maintenance activities; to include upgrades, patching and technology refreshes
  • Demonstrated experiencing modernizing workstation environment and optimizing infrastructure to support new distributions/flavors (e.g. RedHat, Ubuntu, etc.)
  • Ability to oversee system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all workstation resources, systems and key processes, reviewing system and application logs etc.
  • Ability to research and recommend innovative, and where possible, automated approaches for system administration tasks
  • Experience developing team goals and objectives while providing performance feedback and conducting mid and end of year performance reviews
  • Candidate should have strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Travel = 10%

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Master’s Degree in Information Technology (IT) Management, Computer Science or related IT discipline
  • Experience in achieving CMMC level 3 or higher compliance in organization
  • Ability to obtain Secret clearance

About BAE Systems, Inc.
BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

At BAE Systems, we celebrate the array of skills, experiences, and perspectives our employees bring to the table. For us, differences are a source of strength. We’re laser-focused on high performance, and we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where all employees can innovate and thrive. Here, you will not only build your career, but you will also enjoy work-life balance, uncover new experiences, and collaborate with passionate colleagues.
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