Mission-Critical Linux Systems Administrator (AWS/KVM)

Independent Software, Inc.; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing training and mentorship

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits

Work-life balance

Job summary

Independent Software, Inc. is seeking a Systems Administrator to support secure infrastructure across Linux environments. Ideal candidates will have experience with Linux system administration, cloud infrastructure, and automation. Responsibilities include maintaining enterprise systems, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with various teams. A bachelor's degree in a technical field is required, along with relevant certifications. Active TS SCI clearance is essential. Embrace a culture of collaboration and innovation while contributing to critical national security missions.

Qualifications

• Experience administering Linux systems.
• Experience with scripting and automation tools.
• Experience supporting enterprise storage management.
• Experience with KVM technologies.
• Experience with configuration management tools.
• Experience supporting AWS environments.
• Experience with FreeIPA administration.
• Strong troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and maintain Linux-based enterprise systems.
• Support containerized environments and virtualization.
• Administer KVM virtualization environments.
• Develop automation solutions with scripting languages.
• Troubleshoot system and infrastructure-related issues.
• Collaborate with engineering and security teams.

Skills

Linux system administration

Scripting and automation (Bash, Perl, Python)

Enterprise storage management

KVM virtualization

Ansible or SALT

AWS infrastructure support

FreeIPA administration

SSP compliance

Troubleshooting skills

Team collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Ansible

SALT

Job description

Independent Software, Inc. is seeking a Systems Administrator to support secure infrastructure across Linux environments. Ideal candidates will have experience with Linux system administration, cloud infrastructure, and automation. Responsibilities include maintaining enterprise systems, troubleshooting issues, and collaborating with various teams. A bachelor's degree in a technical field is required, along with relevant certifications. Active TS SCI clearance is essential. Embrace a culture of collaboration and innovation while contributing to critical national security missions.