Enterprise Solaris & Linux Systems Engineer

Columbia Technology Partners

Corridor North (MD)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

5 days ago

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401k + matching

Paid time off

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Job summary

Columbia Technology Partners is seeking a skilled System Administrator to support and maintain mission-critical enterprise infrastructure environments. The role focuses on Solaris and Linux administration, IBM Enterprise Storage, backup and recovery with Veritas NetBackup, and cybersecurity compliance.

The successful candidate will ensure reliability, security, and performance of large-scale production systems supporting critical customer missions.

Qualifications

3+ years of Solaris System Administration experience
3+ years of Linux System Administration experience (RHEL, CentOS, OLVM)
Active CompTIA Security+ certification
Experience with IBM Enterprise Storage and Veritas NetBackup

Responsibilities

Administer, maintain, and optimize Solaris and Linux systems in enterprise production environments.
Support IBM Enterprise Storage platforms to ensure system availability and performance.
Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Veritas NetBackup for backup and recovery operations.
Apply system patches and manage packages using YUM repositories and approved processes.
Conduct vulnerability scanning and remediation with Nessus and related tools.
Implement secure, compliant system configurations and monitor health and performance.
Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and operations teams on upgrades and incidents.
Maintain documentation, SOPs, and compliance artifacts.
Support system hardening, audit readiness, and security initiatives.