Senior Linux Systems Administrator (TS/SCI) | 24 PTO + 401k

Akina Inc; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 139,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24 days PTO annually

11 federal holidays

100% employer healthcare for employee

401k with 10% company contribution

Educational assistance and training

Job summary

Akina Inc. is seeking a senior SA for Fort Meade, MD to support IT system implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. You will handle Tier 1 and Tier 2 issues, manage day-to-day operations, and assist users in utilizing IT resources.

The role requires strong server, network, and security troubleshooting skills. The candidate will configure UNIX/Windows OS, perform system optimization, and integrate IDM with CentOS LDAP while supporting TLS.

Qualifications

• Ten years of SA experience in programs of similar scope and complexity.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university.
• Five years of additional SA experience may substitute for a bachelor’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 escalation support for IT systems.
• Manage daily configuration and operation of IT systems and devices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues across server, storage, network, and endpoint components.
• Assist users with accessing and using IT systems.
• Escalate and communicate status to agency management and internal customers.
• Optimize system operations and perform capacity analysis and planning.
• Configure UNIX and Windows operating systems and related software.
• Integrate IDM with CentOS LDAP and manage TLS configurations.

Skills

CentOS 7

Rocky 9

RHEL 9

Ansible

PXE boot

Proxmox

IDM integration

TLS configuration

Windows admin

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

Proxmox

CentOS LDAP

TLS troubleshooting

Red Hat Certified System Administrator

Job description

Akina Inc. is seeking a senior SA for Fort Meade, MD to support IT system implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance. You will handle Tier 1 and Tier 2 issues, manage day-to-day operations, and assist users in utilizing IT resources.

The role requires strong server, network, and security troubleshooting skills. The candidate will configure UNIX/Windows OS, perform system optimization, and integrate IDM with CentOS LDAP while supporting TLS.