Senior Linux SysAdmin with DoD Clearance & Lab Automation

Nightwing; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 77,000 - 163,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

PTO

Holidays

Job summary

Nightwing seeks a TEN Lab Manager with Linux systems administration expertise to support design, development, and deployment of cybersecurity capabilities in customer environments. The role requires DoD/ DHS considerations, and collaboration across multiple physical locations.

Responsibilities include large-scale configuration management, lab tech deployment, security monitoring, and automation using RedHat OpenShift, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes and Podman.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Active DoD Secret clearance; TS/SCI preferred.
• Must be able to obtain DHS Suitability.

Responsibilities

• Appling advanced analytical skills and technical resources at the tactical levels and implement infrastructure solutions supporting command decision making and execution of mission requirements.
• Perform large scale configuration management and deployment across Windows, MacOS, Linux/Unix, and other operating systems and virtual environments to support the TEN infrastructure.
• Support the implementation of new technologies and equipment in the lab environment.
• Provide ongoing systems administration, technical support, upgrades, patching and troubleshooting services.
• Monitor RedHat platforms security and health, create and maintain reports of findings daily; create automation solutions using OpenShift, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, and Podman.
• Integrate and configure COTS, GOTS, and third-party apps into RedHat Openshift and manage containerized apps.
• Develop automation for deployment of systems and apps to virtual/physical devices using OpenShift, Ansible Tower, and Satellite.
• Implement granular access controls, monitor performance and accessibility, establish back-ups, monitor security.
• Troubleshoot storage across LAN/WAN, identify storage-related issues and remediation.
• Identify efficiencies to improve existing procedures with customer approval.
• Manage assigned project components to deliver services per objectives.
• Advise on lab SOPs and policies; apply security concepts to mitigate weaknesses.

Skills

Linux System Administration

US Citizenship

DoD Security Clearance

MacOS / iOS experience

Collaboration across locations

Education

BS in Computer Science/Engineering

HS Diploma + 7+ years experience

Tools

OpenShift (RedHat)

Ansible automation

Docker

Kubernetes

Podman

Job description

Nightwing seeks a TEN Lab Manager with Linux systems administration expertise to support design, development, and deployment of cybersecurity capabilities in customer environments. The role requires DoD/ DHS considerations, and collaboration across multiple physical locations.

Responsibilities include large-scale configuration management, lab tech deployment, security monitoring, and automation using RedHat OpenShift, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes and Podman.