Tier II System Administrator (SME level)
BAE Systems
Herndon, VA · Posted October 30, 2026
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BAE Systems has filed 2 layoff notices in the last twelve months, covering 174 workers, most recently March 2026. These are public filings with state labor departments, and an open role can sit alongside them. See the filings
About the job
We are seeking a Tier II System Administrator to support and troubleshoot Microsoft Domain architectures, focusing on Windows 10/11 environments. Key responsibilities include desktop deployment, application support, and network troubleshooting. Ideal candidates bring extensive systems administration experience and strong technical expertise.