System Administrator (KSA)

At Raytheon, the foundation of everything we do is rooted in our values and a higher calling – to help our nation and allies defend freedoms and deter aggression.  We bring the strength of more than 100 years of experience and renowned engineering expertise to meet the needs of today’s mission and stay ahead of tomorrow’s threat.  Our team solves tough, meaningful problems that create a safer, more secure world.

Raytheon’s MOD C4I System Technical Support Program is seeking a Systems Administrator to manage and administer system security, system readiness, problem resolution activities, Command View™ software and communication configuration deployment, resolution of COTS software issues, and software update verification. Work is performed locally (site-level) by AOC administrators and centrally (system-wide) by administrators using a variety of Command View™ and COTS processes and products.

This unaccompanied role will be on site in Saudi Arabia, primarily in the Riyadh area, with possible deployments to other sites in the country.

Training will start in Fullerton, CA onsite.

The assignment for this program is for three years, with one-year renewable extensions with additional compensation.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for interfacing with the Program office and engineering teams in Fullerton, CA on progress, issues, and problem resolution.
• Provide assistance and support to the Saudi Government Authority and Raytheon Engineering concerning system authorization, system readiness, problem resolution activities, resolution of COTS software issues, and software update, verification, and distribution.
• Ensure a consistent configuration across the entire system.

Employment is contingent upon meeting all medical requirements for overseas assignment including comprehensive post-offer medical examination.

Qualifications You Must Have

• Typically requires a Bachelor’s and a minimum of 5 years prior relevant experience, or an Advance Degree in a related field and a minimum of 3 years’ experience.
• Experience on C2 / C4I platform.
• Experience with Windows, deploying and supporting mission critical system administration, administering Group Policies, Directory Services, and Distributed File Systems.
• Experience in administration of Microsoft Office products including Exchange and Lync Server.
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 6 and above).
• Experience with security administration resources including McAfee ePolicy Orchestrator, McAfee VirusScan, and RSA.
• Experience in the configuration and integration of COTS products into existing systems.
• Experience in scripting languages such as PowerShell, C, Python, and Perl, as well as virtualization resources such as VMWare or VirtualBox and deploying virtual machines.
• Experience in computer networking (including protocols, multicasting, SNMP) and Cisco routers.
• Experience with Symantec (Veritas) NetBackup.
• U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are authorized to access information under this program/contract.

Qualifications We Prefer

• Experience working in an expat / international role.
• Additional years of experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Microsoft certification, i.e., Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE).
• Cybersecurity certification, i.e., CISSP, CISA, Security+.
• Experience with SAP Business products.
• Experience with Red Hat JBoss Server administration.
• Experience in Oracle database administration.
• Experience working in a team-focused development environment, such as Agile/SCRUM.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to produce technical documentation.
• Ability to communicate in Arabic.

What We Offer

• Our values drive our actions, behaviors, and performance with a vision for a safer, more connected world. At RTX we value: Trust, Respect, Accountability, Collaboration, and Innovation.

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• RTX solves some of the toughest challenges in aerospace and defense. That requires expansive thinking and bold innovation – and that, in turn, requires a culture that is diverse, equitable and inclusive.
• We embrace individuality and diversity of thought to fuel opportunity for our employees, our customers, and our communities. We work toward progress, knowing that a more inclusive world is critical to our mission. Not just in this moment, but always.

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