Linux Systems Administrator - Cloud, Security & Monitoring

Erias Ventures, LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 125,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC is seeking a System Administrator to maintain a Linux environment for a 30-person team of analysts and developers, focusing on security posture and performance of data-processing applications.

The role requires a Top-Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph and experience with virtualization, AWS, and system monitoring tools; strong collaboration across technical teams is essential.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience with system administration for U.S. Government customers.
• Experience with maintaining and administering virtual machines, including Windows and Linux.
• Experience administering servers in AWS environments.
• Experience with maintaining system compliance and accreditation.
• Experience with setting up and configuring system monitoring tools such as Nagios, Splunk, or Elastic.
• Experience with troubleshooting technical issues in custom software.
• Experience coordinating larger-scale systems administration efforts across multiple technical teams or organizations.
• HS diploma or GED.
• Ability to obtain a IAT Level II certification within 180 days of start date.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the security posture of a Linux computing environment for a team of 30 analysts and developers.
• Manage user accounts and monitor the performance and health of systems and data-processing applications.
• Provide customers insight into their network through monitoring and performance management.
• Identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network.

Skills

System administration

Virtual machines

AWS

Monitoring tools

Troubleshooting

Cross-team coordination

IAT Level II

Security compliance

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

Nagios

Splunk

Elastic

Git

Ansible

DSC

Python

PowerShell

Bash

Job description

Erias Ventures, LLC is seeking a System Administrator to maintain a Linux environment for a 30-person team of analysts and developers, focusing on security posture and performance of data-processing applications.

The role requires a Top-Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph and experience with virtualization, AWS, and system monitoring tools; strong collaboration across technical teams is essential.