Junior Linux Systems Administrator – Secure Gov Cloud

Lentech, Inc.; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology solutions provider located in Fort Meade, Maryland is seeking a Junior Linux Administrator to maintain the security posture of a Linux environment for a team focused on data science. Responsibilities include managing user accounts and system performance monitoring. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of system administration experience with U.S. Government clients, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to obtain IAT Level II certification. This position offers a dynamic and technical work environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with system administration for U.S. Government customers.
• Ability to obtain IAT Level II certification within 180 days of start date.
• Experience with administering virtual machines, including Windows and Linux.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the security posture of a Linux computing environment.
• Manage user accounts and monitor system performance.
• Provide insights into network performance management.

Skills

System administration

Troubleshooting technical issues

Maintaining system compliance

Networking performance management

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

AWS

Nagios

Splunk

Elastic

Git

Ansible

Python

Bash

PowerShell

Job description

A technology solutions provider located in Fort Meade, Maryland is seeking a Junior Linux Administrator to maintain the security posture of a Linux environment for a team focused on data science. Responsibilities include managing user accounts and system performance monitoring. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of system administration experience with U.S. Government clients, strong troubleshooting skills, and the ability to obtain IAT Level II certification. This position offers a dynamic and technical work environment.