Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated System/Network desktop support administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for supporting classified Windows desktop systems and essential applications. This role combines system administration, network management, project coordination, and desktop/software support to ensure reliable and secure day-to-day operations.
Essential Functions:
- Provide end-user desktop support for systems and applications both locally and across the classified WAN.
- Perform routine system updates, patching, and hardening to reduce vulnerabilities and maintain compliance with applicable standards.
- Partner with program engineering teams to understand requirements and deliver IT solutions aligned with program needs and schedules.
- Communicate technical issues, risks, and recommendations effectively to management and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related experience. Graduate Degree or equivalent with 0 to 2 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 6 years of prior related experience.
- Experience with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications.
- Working knowledge of Windows and/or Linux operating systems, networking protocols, PowerShell, and security best practices.
- Current active TS/SCI clearance with a full-scope polygraph.
Preferred Additional Skills:
- Hands-on experience supporting Linux systems, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 8/9, CentOS, and Ubuntu.
- Experience administering VMware or comparable virtualization platforms.
- Experience working with Commvault or similar backup and recovery solutions.
In compliance with pay transparency requirements, the salary range for this role in California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, Washington, and the Greater D.C. area, Denver, or NYC areas is [$83,000 MIN - $118,000 MAX].This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits, including health and disability insurance, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, EAP, education assistance, parental leave, paid time off, and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee may vary depending on date of hire, schedule type, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.
Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
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