Senior Linux Systems Administrator - Security Cleared

L3Harris Technologies; Melbourne (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Education assistance

Job summary

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, System Administrator in Melbourne, FL. You will maintain and troubleshoot Linux systems, manage NetApp storage, and collaborate with engineering and security teams to deliver secure IT solutions.

The role requires strong Linux/NetApp expertise, VMware experience, and Ansible automation. A TS/SCI clearance and ability to travel up to 20% may be required, with a focus on secure, compliant operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree required; 6+ years of related experience, or 10+ years equivalent without degree.
• Four years of Linux and/or NetApp systems administration experience.
• Two years of VMware or similar virtualization experience.
• One year of Ansible Automation experience.
• Strong knowledge of Linux, NetApp storage, networking, Bash/PowerShell, and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, configure, troubleshoot Linux systems in secure program areas.
• Install, patch, upgrade, and maintain Linux and NetApp storage.
• Lead IT projects at local level and communicate with management and security teams.
• Develop scripts and tools for deployment automation to improve efficiency.
• Collaborate with engineering to deliver tailored technical solutions.
• Support overtime and potential travel as required.

Skills

Linux

NetApp

VMware

Ansible

Bash/PowerShell

Security clearance

DoD 8570 IAT certification

Overtime capability

Travel up to 20%

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in a related field

Graduate Degree (preferred)

Tools

VMware

NetApp Storage

Ansible Automation

Job description

L3Harris Technologies is seeking a Senior Specialist, System Administrator in Melbourne, FL. You will maintain and troubleshoot Linux systems, manage NetApp storage, and collaborate with engineering and security teams to deliver secure IT solutions.

The role requires strong Linux/NetApp expertise, VMware experience, and Ansible automation. A TS/SCI clearance and ability to travel up to 20% may be required, with a focus on secure, compliant operations.