Jobs in Kingston, Canada

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for an experienced Linux System Administrator with an active Secret clearance to join an Operations team. This position will be located in Arlington, VA, and will be a fully remote position within the United States.

Responsibilities

In this role, you will work with other members to mitigate vulnerabilities on Linux-based systems, implement STIGs, address POAMs, and mitigate Zero-Day vulnerabilities. Other standard Linux administration duties will be included in this role.

• Senior-level RedHat Linux server administration experience, experience with other Linux OS versions desired, such as Ubuntu and CentOS
• Experience maintaining and administering a RedHat Satellite server
• A good understanding of system administration tasks, package management (RPM, Yum) modules building process, and deployment
• Experience implementing logging solutions
• Experience with vulnerability remediation
• Experience in creating software/scripts to automate production systems with fluency in at least one of the following: Bash, Perl, Ruby, Python - appropriate use of built-in functions and libraries
• Advanced Linux System Administration, Configuration, and System Security
• Advanced systems troubleshooting skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Able to work independently as well as in a team

Qualifications

Bachelor's with 8+ years Linux System Security, applying updates and remediating vulnerabilities (or commensurate experience)

Active Secret Clearance Required with ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability

What You Can Expect

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
• Camera must be on
• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
• Background check, to include: Criminal history (past 7 years), Verification of your highest level of education, Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, including: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Corporate Discounts, Learning & Development platform, Training, Education and Certification Assistance*, Referral Bonus Program, Internal Mobility Program, Pet Insurance, Flexible Work Environment

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Posted Salary Range: USD $115,000.00 - USD $135,000.00 /Yr.