Linux Systems Administrator – AEDC On-Site Ops

Bnh Jv; Arnold, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 83,000 - 132,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries

Continuing education assistance

401K with employer matching

PTO and holiday schedule

Job summary

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) is recruiting a Linux System Administrator to join the AEDC team at Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee. The role involves owning Linux server and workstation administration, implementing security baselines, and coordinating with the ISSM to meet DoD cybersecurity requirements.

You will deploy and manage virtualization (VMware, OpenShift), maintain patching, perform system hardening, and provide end-user support across government IT networks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or 6 years IT experience in lieu of degree.

Responsibilities

• Serve as primary Linux system administrator for Linux servers, workstations, and services.
• Build, deploy and administrate Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) infrastructure.
• Configure, deploy, and manage virtualization (VMware, OpenShift).
• Implement and maintain secure baselines and perform patching and STIG compliance.
• Provide end-user support and assist with incident resolution.
• Collaborate with ISSM to ensure cybersecurity compliance.
• Manage backups, storage, and peripheral IT equipment.
• Develop and apply automation and scripting to streamline operations.

Skills

System administration

Security clearance eligibility

Scripting basics

Automation

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or related field

6 years IT experience in lieu of degree

Tools

RHCSA

RHCE

VMware

OpenShift

NetApp ONTAP

Active Directory

Veeam

SolarWinds NPM

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Beyond New Horizons, LLC (BNH) is recruiting a Linux System Administrator to join the AEDC team at Arnold Air Force Base in Tennessee. The role involves owning Linux server and workstation administration, implementing security baselines, and coordinating with the ISSM to meet DoD cybersecurity requirements.

You will deploy and manage virtualization (VMware, OpenShift), maintain patching, perform system hardening, and provide end-user support across government IT networks.