Linux Systems Administrator III New Fort Worth, Texas

Zone 5 Tech; Fort Worth, Northern (TX, KY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, life

401k with company-match

Paid time off

Sick time

Holidays

Job summary

Zone 5 Technologies in Fort Worth, TX is seeking a System Administrator to maintain Linux and Windows servers and Ubuntu workstations, ensuring reliability and security in a growing IT environment.

The role requires 4+ years of System Administration, strong AWS and scripting skills, and the ability to interface with vendors and management. Onsite support and compliance coordination are essential elements of the job.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• 4+ years of System Administrator experience.
• 2+ years administering Linux (Ubuntu) servers/workstations.
• AWS cloud environment expertise or certification.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Ability to interface with external vendors, customers, and management.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Both Linux and Windows servers and workstations.
• Embrace new technologies to meet evolving requirements in a growing company
• Provide onsite IT support and escalation from desktop support team.
• Coordinate with the Information assurance team to meet compliance.
• Maintain a robust virtual and physical environment.
• Manage privileged access management.

Skills

System Administrator

Linux

Ubuntu

Windows

AWS

Communication

Vendor liaison

Networking

Risk management

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Bash

Python

AWS Console

Job description

At Zone 5 Technologies, we're redefining what's possible in unmanned aircraft systems. Our team of engineers and innovators is developing cutting‑edge autonomous solutions that push the boundaries of UAS technology - solving complex challenges that matter.

We're building the future of UAS capabilities, and we're looking for exceptional talent to join us. If you're driven by hard problems, energized by rapid innovation, and ready to make an impact on next‑generation flight systems, you belong here.

We'renot just looking for technicalexpertise; we value a positive attitude, adaptability to changing priorities, and a commitment to getting the job done. Our ideal candidate is a reliable troubleshooter, adept at handling multiple priorities with excellent coping skills. Whether working independently or collaboratively,you'reself-managed andsupport focused.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain Both Linux and Windows servers and workstations.
• Embracenew technologiesto meet evolving requirementsin a growing company
• Provideonsite IT support and escalation from desktop support team.
• Coordinate with the Information assurance team to meet compliance.
• Maintain a robust virtual and physical environment.
• Manage privileged access management.

Experience and Skills:

• Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years of relevant experience,additionalexperience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 4 (Four) years of System Administrator experience.
• Minimum of 2 (Two) years administering Linux operating systems with strong capability in administering Ubuntu servers and workstations .
• Expertiseor Certification in AWScloud environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability tointerface effectively withexternal vendors, customers, and management.
• Manage multiple networks in a dynamic, demanding environment.
• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework requirements for Windows and Linux systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previousexperiencemaintainingnetworks inDOD Contractor environments.
• Experiencesupporting adeveloper opsenvironments.
• Experience with Administrating AWS instances.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python).

Pay range for this role

$110,000 - $143,000 USD

What's in it for you:

• Comprehensive benefit package options include medical, dental, vision, life, and more.
• 401k with company-match
• 3 weeks of paid time off each year
• 40 hours of sick time
• 12 annual company holidays

Why Join Zone 5 Technologies?

• Innovative Environment: Work on cutting-edge technology that is shaping the future of defense and aerospace.
• Collaborative Culture: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of what’s possible.
• Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.

Zone 5 Technologies is a federal contractor and participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility. As required by law, we will verify the identity and employment authorization of all new employees using the E-Verify system. Learn more about your rights and responsibilities under E-Verify: https://www.e-verify.gov .