Industrial Controls Systems Senior Administrator Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
102970BR
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Job Location
Kingsport, TN 37660, US
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Job Category
Engineering & Technology
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Job Type
Full-Time
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Clearance Level
None
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Career Level
Experienced
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Travel
<10%
Job Description BAE Systems, one of the world’s leading defense contractors and a stable Fortune 500 Company, is hiring a Principal Industrial Controls / Operational Technology (OT) System Administrator to support the Holston Army Ammunition Plant ( HSAAP) in Northeast Tennessee.
We are looking to hire an experienced OT Systems Administrator to help develop, manage, and maintain our company’s Operational Technology (Process Controls) computer systems. The individual will work alongside the Holston control systems support team to support continuous operations and modernization projects for the manufacturing facility. Ability to support a 24/7 operation with after hours on-call support included.
OT Systems Administrator Responsibilities:
- Install, maintain and troubleshoot Windows-based OT computer systems, servers, and software
- Work closely with manufacturing to maintain continuous operations and to identify future needs/improvements
- Support modernization projects by specifying, designing, and implementing computer/server solutions
- Integrate modern security solutions with existing control systems and computers/servers
- Assist Cybersecurity team with incident response and investigation
- Support continuous improvement by staying current on latest industry standards
- Administration of computer/server policies and user accounts
- Network Storage Management and File Transfer
- Computer Backups and Restoration
- Development of computer scripts and Scheduled Tasks
- Management of custom Windows Applications (VB, JavaScript)
- Maintain computer / server documentation
#IJSRequired Education, Experience, & Skills Successful applicant will be able to work independently, demonstrate strong initiative, an ability to organize daily tasks with minimal supervision and demonstrates the following:
- Bachelor's in Computer Science or related technical field, or equivalent industry experience
- 6+ years relative experience with a Bachelors or 4+ years with a Master’s Degree
- Proven experience with networks in an Operational Technology (OT) environment with knowledge of industrial control systems and process controls
- Experience supporting a Windows-based environment
- Experience with design elements aimed at improving security, performance, and resiliency of control computers/servers
- Experience with industrial networks and protocols
- Experience with virtual computing
- Experience with MFA
- Experience with Data storage and Backup systems
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Experience supporting cybersecurity auditing
- Experience supporting Process Controls and Industrial Automation
- Familiarity with Process Automation Protocols (Profinet, EtherNet/IP, Modbus TCP/IP, etc.) and Fieldbus Protocols (Profibus, Modbus, etc.)
- Experience with SQL Server / MS Access database maintenance and administration
- Experience with HMI / SCADA development ( PlantPAx, PCS7, Ignition, etc.)
- Windows Domain Administration (User and Group Policies)
- Experience with Windows Exchange Server
- Experience with Veeam/Exagrid backup systems
- Experience with MyID
- Experience working in an air gapped environment
- Hyper-V / VMware Management (Clients and Hosts)
- Help Desk Support for common user issues / requests
- Experience managing antivirus updates
- Experience with SCCM and / or WSUS for Windows updates
- CompTIA A+ Certification
- CompTIA Network+ Certification
- CompTIA Security+ Certification
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)
- Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE)
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
- Ability to get a Secret Clearance preferred
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $91980 - $156330
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 Platforms & Services 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.
The Platforms & Services (P&S) sector under BAE Systems, Inc does the big stuff: the armored combat vehicles, naval guns, missile launchers, and naval ship repair…just to name a few. Our employees take pride in the work they do and why they do it. They are on the front lines every day, building our products to protect the lives of those who serve. We may be biased, but we think P&S does some of the coolest work around, and we think you will too.
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.
Additional Information
Who We Are
You're used to protecting what matters most.
Our team has the privilege and the responsibility of knowing that the work we do really matters. Our work is vital to the armed forces personnel and major corporations who rely on us to protect, equip and support them where it counts; to the security and prosperity of the nations we serve; to our skilled and talented people; to the local communities where we are based; and to the wider community who invest in, supply and engage with us. At BAE Systems, everyone can make a difference.
We believe that a diverse workforce inspires creativity and drives innovation. We respect and value the huge variety of skills, abilities and perspectives that our people bring to our business. We celebrate our differences and aim to recruit and develop talent from all backgrounds, championing the strength that a truly inclusive and collaborative workplace gives to our company culture and performance.
Enjoy a flexible environment that values your work-life balance and helps you perform at your best.
On the job training, leadership programs, collaboration with leading experts – excellence is built into your career development whether you are just starting out as an apprentice or are an experienced professional.
We’re united by trust, camaraderie and a shared ambition to lead the world in our field. It helps that we’re nice people too.
See your contribution, making real change as breakthrough technology and intelligence solutions reshape the landscape for our customers.
What We Offer
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Perks & Benefits
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Veterans Support Network +-The mission of the Veterans Support Network is to help connect former service members, active duty members, reservists and those who are supportive of the Armed Services.
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Health & Wellness +-We offer medical plans that take great care of you and your family’s health and well-being. These include medical plans, prescription drugs, dental and vision, along with incentive programs and health saving and spending accounts.
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Time Away From Work +-Paid Time Off (PTO) provides you with paid time away from work that you can use for vacation, personal time, personal illness, or to care for dependents. You can accumulate up to a maximum of 400 PTO hours.
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Military Leave +-Full-time and part-time employees who serve in the military reserves are eligible to take paid and unpaid leaves of absence to perform military duty.
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Employee Assistance Program +-The EAP offers confidential support to manage personal issues, such as stress, family issues, and substance abuse.
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Employee Discount Programs +-BAE Systems partners with Beneplace to offer exclusive discounts on a variety of products and services.
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Tuition Reimbursement +-Lifelong employee learning is critical to both your personal growth and that of BAE Systems as a trusted, innovative, and bold organization. That’s why we offer a tuition reimbursement program, so you can pursue advanced education to help further your career.
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Adoption Assistance +-You can be reimbursed up to $4,000 for qualified adoption expenses through the Adoption Assistance program.
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Financial Wellness +-Plan for today, save for tomorrow. Our programs support your goals at every stage of life. These programs include 401(k) savings plans, life and accident insurance, disability coverage, home, auto, and pet insurance and legal planning.
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