Senior Linux SysAdmin – TS/SCI, Equity & Flex Leave

Set of X; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Technology Refresh

Training and Professional Development

Stock Plan

Flex Leave and Exchange Plan

Virtual Office Compensation

Fringe Benefit Mall

Profit-Sharing Cash Bonus

Referral Bonus

Job summary

A leading government contracting firm in Maryland is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Linux systems, specifically RedHat and CentOS, and possess a TS/SCI clearance. Responsibilities include understanding current systems, providing inputs for long-term architecture, and implementing scalable solutions. The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and various perks.

Qualifications

• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

Responsibilities

• Work with current owners and administrators to understand existing systems.
• Provide direct input for organization long-term efforts and visions.
• Provide system administration functions for critical problems.
• Translate existing requirements into scalable solutions.
• Implement and support final solutions.
• Participate in engineering and strategy team meetings.
• Build direct customer relationships.

Skills

Extensive RedHat (RHEL), CentOS Linux, and/or UNIX experience

Experience managing NiFi data flows

Experience with VMWare or associate technologies

Ansible or other automation platform/methodology experience

System scanning/hardening – STIGS/CIS Compliance

Proficiency installing, hardening, patching, and backup/restoration of Linux systems

Understanding of system monitoring, health/status, and best practice security methodologies

Familiarity with Windows Server environments

Education

9 yrs. experience in System Administration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

AWS

Python

Git/GitLab

Job description

A leading government contracting firm in Maryland is seeking an experienced Systems Administrator. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Linux systems, specifically RedHat and CentOS, and possess a TS/SCI clearance. Responsibilities include understanding current systems, providing inputs for long-term architecture, and implementing scalable solutions. The firm offers a competitive compensation package, including health insurance, a 401(k) plan, and various perks.