Discovery IT System Administrator

BAE Systems
Washington, DC Full Time
POSTED ON 9/4/2024 CLOSED ON 10/1/2024

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Job Description
BAE Systems Intelligence division is searching for a Discovery IT System Administrator to join us supporting the FBI Office of General Counsel (OGC), and Litigation Branch (LITB) in Washington, DC.

The expectation of the Discovery IT System Administrator shall provide the following services to include but not limited to: Contractor shall ensure the day-day availability of electronic discovery applications and related tools; administer and monitor all installed systems and infrastructure, install, configure, test and maintain operating systems, application software and system management tools; monitor and test application performance for potential bottlenecks, identify possible solutions, and work with vendors and developers to implement fixes; maintain security, backup, and redundancy strategies; assist technical architecture design discussions; liaise with vendors on behalf of OGC to address product issues; develop and provide training for the end-users; provide general support, subject matter expertise and advice on the use of electronic discovery tools and applications; reverse engineer and document the as-is architecture of existing legacy applications or systems; analyze capabilities, interview and collect business requirements and translate it into technical requirements; support the discovery application integration/migration activities; contribute to the Knowledge Management databases by creating and improving technical knowledge articles to assist in future resolution of issues.

Additionally, the contractor shall have legal technology experience and knowledge of the EDRM; assist in the implementation of e-discovery tools (Relativity, Veritas eDP, or other review platform applications) hosted in the cloud environment; skills, knowledge and abilities to support backend infrastructure, data migrations, application installation, management and configuration; the ability to install, operate, and manage Microsoft server 2019/2022 and Microsoft SQL Server 2019/2022; operate, and manage cloud technologies to include Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, VMware, Azure servers, Azure Functions, and Azure API Gateways and/or AWS EC2 servers, AWS Lambda and AWS API Gateways; operate and manage relational databases, MySQL and/or SQL Server 2012 or higher.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills
In order to be successful in this position must possess the following:
  • Minimum of 5 years of general Tier-2 or higher Technical Support and User Support experience
  • 3 years of previous experience working in a Tier-3 or higher technical specialist capacity providing enterprise level support
  • 3 years of working with relational databases, MySQL and/or SQL Server 2012 or higher
  • 3 years of Cloud Experience, review platforms, and cloud technologies
  • Sufficient knowledge with networking, internet protocols, and email protocols; web applications (web server administration, html, etc.) and related infrastructure.
  • Experience in helping customers understand the features and benefits the products and work systematically through hardware and software problems.
  • Must possess excellent communication skills: verbal written, listening and reading.
  • Experience with creating and maintaining Knowledge Management database.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment with strong interpersonal skills.
  • Experience with providing end-user support; troubleshooting issues and provide resolutions.
  • Legal technology experience, Cloud experience and review platform experience (i.e., Relativity, Veritas eDP, or other eDiscovery platforms). Experience shall be in backend infrastructure support, data migrations, applications installations, and configurations. General administration experience working with Microsoft Server 2016/2019/2022 and Microsoft SQL Server 2016/2019/2022
  • Experience with cloud technologies to include Microsoft Azure, Amazon AWS, VMware, Azure servers, Azure Functions, and Azure API Gateways and/or AWS EC2 servers, AWS Lambda and AWS API Gateways.


Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills


Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $126610 - $215270

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.


About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security
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.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion:
At BAE Systems, we work hard every day to nurture an inclusive culture where employees are valued and feel like they belong. We are conscious of the need for all employees to see themselves reflected at every level of the company and know that in order to unlock the full potential of our workforce, everyone must feel confident being their best, most sincere self and be equipped to thrive. We provide impactful professional development experiences to our employees and invest in social impact partnerships to uplift communities and drive purposeful change. Here you will find significant opportunities to do meaningful work in an environment intentionally designed to be one where you will learn, grow and belong.

Salary : $126,610 - $215,270

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