Remote Windows Server & Automation Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton; Illinois; On-site; USD 87,000 - 198,000; Full time

Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Server Administrator to join our IT operations team in Illinois. The role focuses on Windows and Linux server administration, VM provisioning, patching, monitoring, and secure remote access design to support missions.

Applicants should have 3+ years in server administration, experience with RHEL, VMs, networking basics, and a Secret clearance or eligibility. This is a full-time on-site position with strong security requirements.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in server administration, Linux administration, or infrastructure operations.
• Experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers.
• Experience provisioning, managing, and troubleshooting virtual machines.
• Experience with OS patching, upgrades, performance monitoring, and troubleshooting.
• Knowledge of Linux commands, file systems, permissions, processes, services, and system logs.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP networking, DNS, SSH, routing, and firewall fundamentals.
• Knowledge of security best practices and vulnerability remediation.
• Secret clearance and HS diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain Booz Allen's IT infrastructure for performance and security.
• Design and modernize IT infrastructure to support missions.
• Implement secure remote access systems and automation to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with teams to translate requirements into technical specifications.

Skills

Windows administration

Linux administration

Virtual machine management

OS patching and monitoring

Networking basics

Security best practices

Secret clearance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

VMware vSphere/ESXi

Ansible

SAN/NAS storage

ITIL processes

Centralized logging

RHCSA/RHCE (certifications)

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton is seeking a Server Administrator to join our IT operations team in Illinois. The role focuses on Windows and Linux server administration, VM provisioning, patching, monitoring, and secure remote access design to support missions.

Applicants should have 3+ years in server administration, experience with RHEL, VMs, networking basics, and a Secret clearance or eligibility. This is a full-time on-site position with strong security requirements.