Systems Administrator II
Job Location:
Kansas City, MO - USA
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Job Summary
The Kansas City National Security Campus (KCNSC) managed and operated by Honeywell Federal Manufacturing & Technologies is a premier advanced manufacturing facility that supports the safety security reliability and effectiveness of our nations nuclear deterrent. With nearly 7000 employees combined in Kansas City Missouri and Albuquerque New Mexico KCNSC protects our nation and allies by producing trusted national security products and services for the U.S. Department of Energys National Nuclear Security Administration.
We create innovative solutions to complex national security challenges and lead with accountability collaboration and an unwavering dedication to our mission and core values. Click here to view the mission vision and values that guide our work.
Are you ready to do work that matters
The Systems Administrator II performs multiple functions to ensure IT infrastructure is available reliable secure and stable either individually or under the guidance of experienced personnel. This role will be responsible for monitoring systems and serving as a focal point for support. The Systems Administrator II will plan for the future by setting and documenting direction for their specific area of responsibility for the information systems infrastructure.
- Evaluates configures and maintains systems including installing and testing new releases.
- Monitors and evaluates operating efficiency analyze performance and tuning.
- Analyzes system problems to identify problem areas.
- Mitigates application and operating system vulnerabilities to ensure security of information systems.
- Follows established procedures required for efficient management of the infrastructure.
- Maintains appropriate records including statistical reports inventories and technical documentation among others.
- Installs new or enhanced applications and/or hardware; assist in the installation of servers.
- Manages medium enterprise projects according to division standards and requirements.
- Serves as a subject matter expert within ones area of responsibility regarding information systems infrastructure.
- Has broad technical knowledge of information systems and recommends solutions based on current infrastructure components.
- 2 years of systems administration experience
- Bachelors degree in the field of Information Systems Computer Science or Computer Engineering with a minimum of 24 semester hours of computer-related courses or two additional years of direct work experience
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Ability to work remote hybrid or on-site as directed by management and is determined by the needs of the business
- Regular and reliable attendance is an essential function of this job
- United States Citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain if required for position a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance (some positions require additional DOE designations)
- Working knowledge of operating Systems
- General knowledge and experience in scripting tools (like PowerShell Puppet Perl Python) to support database web and application administration.
- General understanding of installation configuration and administration of enterprise web services application servers databases clustering backup and recovery systems portals firewalls virtual private networks terminal services authentication and authorization collaboration and load balancing.
Windows Server 2019-2025
- AD/DNS/DHCP/WSUS/IIS
- Exp with group policy development
- security management (patching/hardening etc)
VMware
- ESXi 8
- Clustering/VSAN/VROPs
- Other virtualization technologies
SCCM
- Creating packages/Reporting Services/Endpoint management
Storage/Backup Technology
- Experience with Cohesity
- Network Attached Storage (NAS)
Scripting Language
- Powershell and/or CMPivot
- other automation tools
This job description is not all-inclusive; additional duties may be assigned. Employees must maintain regular reliable attendance and be able to work on-site and travel as needed.
What We Offer
We are focused on attracting hiring and retaining talented people who power our mission. Our robust total rewards package recognizes performance fuels development and supports flexibility. Key features include:
- Medical dental and vision insurance
- Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Industry leading 401(k) match
- Generous paid time off
- Flexible work schedule
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Professional Certification & License Programs
- Mission driven culture
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We are required by the Department of Energy (DOE) to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review including checks of references credit law enforcement records and employment/education history. Applicants must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship. Dual citizenship may affect clearance eligibility.
All employment offers are contingent on a federal background investigation. Substance abuse illegal drug use falsified information criminal activity serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness may result in denial or loss of clearance and termination of employment.
Honeywell Aerospace is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.
National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) Requirements for MedPEDs
If you have a medical portable electronic device (MedPED) such as a pacemaker defibrillator drugreleasing pump hearing aids or diagnostic equipment used to measure or monitor body functions you may be required to meet NNSA security requirements if employed by us.
If you have a MedPED and are selected for an on-site interview additional steps may be required to ensure compliance with NNSA security requirements before your interview you require a reasonable accommodation to submit an application please send an email to our Reasonable Accommodation Support Team at
Additional Information:
- Job ID:5469
- Category: Information Technology
- Level of Experience:
- Posting Location:Kansas City National Security Campus14520 Botts RoadKansas CityMO64147
- Remote Eligibility:On-Site
- Travel Required:0-10%
- Approved Work States:MO; KS
- Hourly/Salary: Salary
- Division:A00
- Department:A31
Required Experience:
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