Senior Linux SysAdmin – TS/SCI Clearance | Remote-Eligible

Booz Allen Hamilton; Maryland; Hybrid; USD 77,600 - 176,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Work-life programs

Job summary

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Linux System Administrator in Maryland. The role involves installing systems, ensuring functionality, and providing network insights. Candidates must have 5+ years of systems admin experience, skills in Linux, and a valid TS/SCI clearance. Competitive compensation is offered, ranging from $77,600 to $176,000 annually. The firm supports a flexible work culture, allowing for both remote and onsite work options.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam.
• Experience with infrastructure as Code (IaC), such as SaltStack or Ansible.
• DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Compliant Certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Install systems on dedicated infrastructure and ensure availability.
• Provide insight into the network through monitoring and performance management.
• Identify problem areas and opportunities in mission-critical networks.

Skills

5+ years of experience with systems administration

Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS

Experience with managing virtual machines and VMware ESXi

Knowledge of Linux iptables, networking configuration, and DNS

Ability to obtain DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Compliant Certification within 60 days

Education

HS diploma or GED

Tools

AWS DevOps

SaltStack

Ansible

Python

YAML

JSON

Job description

A leading consulting firm is seeking a Senior Linux System Administrator in Maryland. The role involves installing systems, ensuring functionality, and providing network insights. Candidates must have 5+ years of systems admin experience, skills in Linux, and a valid TS/SCI clearance. Competitive compensation is offered, ranging from $77,600 to $176,000 annually. The firm supports a flexible work culture, allowing for both remote and onsite work options.