Linux / AWS Systems Administrator

The Amatriot Group; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Amatriot Group in Denver seeks a senior Linux administrator to support workstation, server, and cloud-in-a-box environments with AWS, Puppet, IPA, and DevOps practices.

Requires 5+ years in Linux system administration, a Bachelor's in CS/IT, and active TS/SCI clearance. DoD 8570 IAT Level II (Security+ or higher) preferred; Kubernetes, Ansible, scripting experience a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 5+ years of Linux system administration and network experience.
• Proficient in Linux command line and DevOps practices.
• Active TS/SCI clearance (required).

Responsibilities

• Provide workstation and server support for Linux environments, including desktop and server deployments.
• Manage cloud-based resources (AWS) and related tooling (IPA, Puppet).
• Troubleshoot and support network infrastructure for cloud and local networks.

Skills

Linux administration

AWS Cloud

DevOps practices

Linux command line

Puppet

IPA

Kubernetes

Ansible

Scripting

Cloud in a Box

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field

Tools

Puppet

IPA

Kubernetes

Ansible

Job description

Location: Denver, CO

Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI [Required]

Job Type: Full-Time

Target Salary Range*: $110,000 - $160,000

This represents the potential salary range for this position depending on education level, years of experience and/or certifications in addition to other position specific requirements which may impact salary

Position Overview

The Amatriot Group is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Linux admin to work with our dynamic team of IT professionals. The ideal candidate will have experience with cloud environments, an understanding of cloud services, and a strong Linux command line understanding. Looking for candidates with some variety of the skills listed below.

Key Responsibilities

• Workstation and Server support:
  • Local Linux Desktop support
  • Support local and remote "Cloud-in-a-box" infrastructure (Nutanix)
  • Comfortable with hardware deployments and troubleshooting
• Cloud Infrastructure Management:
  • Manage and Maintain cloud-based resources (AWS)
  • IPA
  • Puppet
  • Documenation
• Network Support:
  • Support troubleshooting efforts for our cloud base network infrastructure
  • Support/troubleshoot local network issues

Education

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Experience

• 5+ years of experience in server/desktop Linux system administration and network

Troubleshooting.Skills

• Knowledge of DevOps practices and methodologies
• Experience navigating Linux Command Line
• Willingness to learn new technologies

Certifications

• Current DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (CompTIA Security+ or equivalent / higher)

Preferred Qualifications

• Knowledge of Puppet, IPA, Kubernetes
• Experience or understanding of Cloud in a Box Solutions
• Experience with Ansible and Scripting