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RTX Corporation Windows System Administrator (Onsite - Top Secret Clearance Required) in McKinney, Texas

Date Posted:

2024-06-20

Country:

United States of America

Location:

TX190: 2501 West University, McKinney 2501 West University , McKinney, TX, 75070 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

RTX Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises three industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace Systems, Pratt & Whitney, and Raytheon. Its 185,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

To realize our full potential, RTX is committed to creating a company where all employees are respected, valued and supported in the pursuit of their goals. We know companies that embrace diversity in all its forms not only deliver stronger business results, but also become a force for good, fueling stronger business performance and greater opportunity for employees, partners, investors and communities to succeed.

The following position is to join our RTX Corporate, Enterprise Services, Research Center or BBN team:

Role Overview

We are seeking a Windows System Administrator that will be working in a highly collaborative, multi-platform and multi–disciplined environment. This is an IT position supporting the RTX ICON Data Center in McKinney, TX. The position will be part of the team responsible supporting the data center and its foundation. The candidate will need the soft skills to collaborate with a diverse team of individuals from different departments, vendors and partners. With a demanding environment, the candidate will have to be able to quickly prioritize their assigned responsibilities and think on their feet. Even though, the candidate will be working in a team dynamic, they will need to be a self-starter and capable of completing tasks and projects on their own with little oversite.

The expectation of the role would be to have strong documentation, Service Desk Support, and experience interfacing with customers to get tasks & actions done on time with a “right the first time” attitude. The work environments will be complex and technically challenging, so the expectation of the role would be to have a strong troubleshooting skillset and have a “think out of the box” mindset to solve many of the tasks assigned. The candidate is responsible for effective operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software related to Windows and non-Windows (RHEL) infrastructures within a classified environment. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, Windows server and server-core configuration, adaptation, maintenance and support; Windows domain group policy implementation and development; access management in an Active Directory authentication domain; and workstation support.

RTX is an exciting and rewarding place to work. We pride ourselves on developing world-class talent in an inclusive atmosphere. The result is a workforce that takes pride in the company and consistently delivers superior solutions. Besides supporting our noble mission and collaborating with diverse and talented individuals, other benefits at RTX include a technical training, career growth opportunities and new technology immersion.

What You will do:

  • Provide Windows System Administration by building, configure, and administrate aspects of Windows Server and Server-core domain environment.

  • Apply security hardening according to DISA STIG and JSIG requirements.

  • Analyze system faults, troubleshoot, and runs diagnostic tests on operating systems and hardware to detect problems

  • Assign configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services (e.g. LDAP and/ or Active Directory)

  • Maintain responsibilities in supporting COTS/FOSS management role

What You Will Learn

  • You will learn how to maintain and grow technical competence in multiple areas (Microsoft Server, Windows 11, RSA Secure ID, Artifactory, RHEL)

  • You will foster relationships with your team members and our business partners

Qualifications you must have:

  • 3+ years’ experience with Microsoft Server and Windows 10/11 Administration

  • 2+ years’ experience with Integrated Active Directory authentication (Kerberos, LDAP)

  • 2+ years’ experience with VMware vSphere and Horizon View VDI

  • 3 + years’ experience in supporting virtual Microsoft Windows servers and desktops.

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance

  • U.S. Citizenship required

Qualifications We Prefer:

  • Experience with application installation and multi-server environment/deployment.

  • Hands-on experience in deployment of LDAP, AD, GPO along with server setup/maintenance

  • Hands-on experience with security hardening according to DISA STIG and JSIG requirements

  • Experience with NetApp

  • Experience with Artifactory

  • Experience with HP server hardware support and diagnosis

  • CompTIA Security+ certification

  • CompTIA A+ Certification

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Location: McKinney, TX (relocation assistance not available for this role)

What We Offer: Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

The salary range for this role is 64,000 USD - 128,000 USD. The salary range provided is a good faith estimate representative of all experience levels. RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role, function and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills.

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

This role is a U.S.-based role. If the successful candidate resides in a U.S. territory, the appropriate pay structure and benefits will apply.

RTX anticipates the application window closing approximately 40 days from the date the notice was posted. However, factors such as candidate flow and business necessity may require RTX to shorten or extend the application window.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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Raytheon Technologies is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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