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Raytheon Company, with 2008 sales of $23.2 billion, is a technology leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning more than 85 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; C3I (command, control, communications), mission support, mission systems integration, information assurance / information operations, and intelligence systems. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass., and employs 73,000 people worldwide.







At Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems (IIS), we transform data into intelligence. As a leading systems and solutions provider of intelligence, security, and advanced information technologies to government customers in the United States and internationally, IIS provides the right knowledge at the right time, enabling our customers to make timely and accurate decisions to achieve mission goals of national significance. IIS employs more then 9,000 people worldwide with major hubs in the Mid Atlantic Region, Aurora, CO, and national Headquarters in Garland, TX, IIS generated $3.1 billion in 2008 sales.







Bring your talent and skills to the IIS team!





Job Description:



The Sr. Computer Systems Technologist I (Sr. System Administrator) will provide system administration support to both UNIX (Solaris, Linux, etc.) and Windows operating systems in an Active Directory/NIS environment.



The candidate will be required to provide both local and remote maintenance support to various operational systems deployed at more than one location.



The candidate will work closely with other system administrators, end-to-end engineers, and remote maintainters to ensure optimal response time for received tasks.



All of the work performed must be done so in a timely manner to avoid any unnecessary impacts to our customer and organization. At times, the candidate will also be required to advise management of status and provide recommendations for solutions.



The candidate must have excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and must be able to communicate effectively on multiple levels - both technical and programmatic. The position requires an existing security clearance for access to supported programs.



Basic Qualifications - Required Experience, Skills:

Requires a bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, or a directly related subject, or equivalent experience, plus a minimum of four (4) years of applicable work experience.



Requires three or more years of System Administration experience on UNIX and/or Windows operating systems.



Requires one or more years of System Administration experience on UNIX operating systems.



Requires one or more years of System Administration experience on Windows operating systems.





U.S. citizenship is required



Requires a current and active TS/SCI SSBI security clearance.





Desired Experience, Skills, Knowledge:



Experience with, and good understanding of, the Windows Active Directory environment.



Linux, Solaris, NIS, Centrify, and Veritas skills strongly desired



Windows CNA certification strongly desired



VMS skills a plus



VMWare and Other Virtualization technologies a plus



Tripwire Auditing experience a plus



HP OpenView and Concord administration a plus



RedHat Linux a plus



Company & Benefit Information:





Our stated Vision is to be the most admired defense and aerospace systems supplier through world-class people and technology. Others recognize our progress towards that Vision:







Raytheon has again, in 2009 been named among the Top 25 Best Places to Launch a Career by BusinessWeek magazine and readers of Diversity/Careers in Engineering & Information Technology recognized Raytheon as a 2009 Best Diversity Company.







NO RELOCATION ASSISTANCE IS AVAILABLE. If you reside outside of the Aurora, Colorado area but do not require relocation assistance, please state that at the top of your resume.







Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.