Linux Systems Administrator — DoD Onsite, Automation

Cimarron Software Services, Inc.; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 118,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Job summary

Cimarron Software Services, Inc. is seeking a Linux System Administrator to support MDA on the IRES contract at Schriever Space Force Base, CO. This onsite, full-time role requires senior-level Linux expertise and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities include administering Linux-based environments, automating operations with Ansible, and coordinating with cyber and network teams to ensure high availability and mission readiness. A DoD 8570 Level II certification is required.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of general, full-time work experience.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a technical focal point for Linux-based environments.
• Bridge traditional infrastructure with containerization using VMware Tanzu.
• Collaborate with network, system, and cybersecurity engineers for high availability.
• Automate monitoring, backups, disaster recovery, and software deployments.
• Implement cybersecurity mitigations and maintain SOPs aligned with SLAs.

Skills

Linux

Leadership

Scripting

Ansible

Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT or related field

MDSEA experience

Tools

Ansible Automation Platform

Red Hat Satellite

Capsule

Job description

Cimarron Software Services, Inc. is seeking a Linux System Administrator to support MDA on the IRES contract at Schriever Space Force Base, CO. This onsite, full-time role requires senior-level Linux expertise and leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities include administering Linux-based environments, automating operations with Ansible, and coordinating with cyber and network teams to ensure high availability and mission readiness. A DoD 8570 Level II certification is required.