Lead Linux Systems Administrator Cloud Automation Security

Searchability Aerospace & Defense; Washington, Baltimore (District of Columbia, MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unbeatable benefits package

Job summary

Searchability Aerospace & Defense in Northern Virginia is seeking an experienced Linux System Administrator to support large-scale Linux enterprise environments in highly secure settings. The role spans traditional infrastructure and cloud environments, focusing on mission-critical systems and services in the intelligence community.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of Linux administration, scripting (Bash/Python), strong networking knowledge, and Security+ credentials.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Linux systems administration experience.
• Proficient in Bash and Python scripting.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (switching, VLANs, storage).
• Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure.
• Security+ certification or equivalent security training.

Responsibilities

• System administration, patching, troubleshooting, and hardware support.
• Infrastructure monitoring and cloud platform support.
• Maintain secure, highly available Linux environments in mission-critical settings.

Skills

5+ years Linux admin

Scripting

Automation

Networking fundamentals

Security+

Job description

Searchability Aerospace & Defense in Northern Virginia is seeking an experienced Linux System Administrator to support large-scale Linux enterprise environments in highly secure settings. The role spans traditional infrastructure and cloud environments, focusing on mission-critical systems and services in the intelligence community.

The ideal candidate brings 5+ years of Linux administration, scripting (Bash/Python), strong networking knowledge, and Security+ credentials.