As a Senior Enterprise Monitoring Systems Administrator, you will lead and manage monitoring systems, develop strategies, troubleshoot issues, and collaborate with stakeholders to enhance system performance.
Job Description
As a Senior Enterprise Monitoring Systems Administrator at BAE Systems, you will be a core part of our team driving the availability, performance, and security of our enterprise systems and applications. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge monitoring technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior administrators, ensuring best practices in monitoring systems administration.
Strategic Monitoring: Develop and implement comprehensive monitoring strategies, aligning with organizational goals and objectives.
Troubleshooting and Resolution: Lead the troubleshooting and resolution of complex enterprise monitoring-related issues, collaborating with other senior administrators and stakeholders.
Reporting and Analytics: Develop and maintain advanced reporting and analytics capabilities, providing insights to stakeholders and driving informed decision-making.
Alerting and Notification: Design and implement alerting and notification systems, ensuring timely and effective communication to stakeholders.
System Maintenance and Upgrades: Plan and execute regular monitoring system checks, maintenance tasks, and upgrades, ensuring high availability and performance.
Customer Communication: Collaborate with customers to understand their monitoring needs, providing tailored solutions and support.
Documentation and Standards: Develop, maintain, and enforce monitoring procedures, configurations, and best practices, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
On-Call Support: Participate in on-call rotation, providing 24/7 support for critical monitoring issues and incidents.
What We Offer:
Competitive Compensation: A senior-level salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for leadership development, training, and career advancement.
Dynamic Work Environment: A collaborative, flexible work environment with remote work options.
Cutting-Edge Technologies: Access to the latest monitoring technologies and tools, driving innovation and excellence.
Recognition and Rewards: Opportunities for recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions.
Requirements:
Advanced Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of monitoring technologies, including integration of like tools such as SolarWinds, ThousandEyes, Splunk Enterprise or similar.
Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement comprehensive monitoring strategies.
Excellent Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working with stakeholders at all levels.
Analytical and Problem-Solving: Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience troubleshooting complex issues.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalency of 4+ years of experience in monitoring and IT operations, with a focus on enterprise-level monitoring and a proven track record of leading monitoring initiatives.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $86460 - $146982
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, Inc.
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.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
As a Senior Enterprise Monitoring Systems Administrator at BAE Systems, you will be a core part of our team driving the availability, performance, and security of our enterprise systems and applications. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining cutting-edge monitoring technologies, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership: Provide technical guidance and oversight to junior administrators, ensuring best practices in monitoring systems administration.
Strategic Monitoring: Develop and implement comprehensive monitoring strategies, aligning with organizational goals and objectives.
Troubleshooting and Resolution: Lead the troubleshooting and resolution of complex enterprise monitoring-related issues, collaborating with other senior administrators and stakeholders.
Reporting and Analytics: Develop and maintain advanced reporting and analytics capabilities, providing insights to stakeholders and driving informed decision-making.
Alerting and Notification: Design and implement alerting and notification systems, ensuring timely and effective communication to stakeholders.
System Maintenance and Upgrades: Plan and execute regular monitoring system checks, maintenance tasks, and upgrades, ensuring high availability and performance.
Customer Communication: Collaborate with customers to understand their monitoring needs, providing tailored solutions and support.
Documentation and Standards: Develop, maintain, and enforce monitoring procedures, configurations, and best practices, ensuring compliance with organizational standards.
On-Call Support: Participate in on-call rotation, providing 24/7 support for critical monitoring issues and incidents.
What We Offer:
Competitive Compensation: A senior-level salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Professional Growth: Opportunities for leadership development, training, and career advancement.
Dynamic Work Environment: A collaborative, flexible work environment with remote work options.
Cutting-Edge Technologies: Access to the latest monitoring technologies and tools, driving innovation and excellence.
Recognition and Rewards: Opportunities for recognition and rewards for outstanding performance and contributions.
Requirements:
Advanced Technical Skills: In-depth knowledge of monitoring technologies, including integration of like tools such as SolarWinds, ThousandEyes, Splunk Enterprise or similar.
Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement comprehensive monitoring strategies.
Excellent Communication: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working with stakeholders at all levels.
Analytical and Problem-Solving: Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience troubleshooting complex issues.
Required Education, Experience, & Skills
Degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field or equivalency of 4+ years of experience in monitoring and IT operations, with a focus on enterprise-level monitoring and a proven track record of leading monitoring initiatives.
Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
- Strong desire to learn and grow in a dynamic environment
- Ability to quickly absorb and apply new concepts and technologies
- Willingness to take on new challenges and responsibilities
- Strong communication and collaboration skills
- Advanced understanding of IT concepts and terminology (e.g. networking, systems administration, etc.)
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $86460 - $146982
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, Inc.
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.
This position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.
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