Senior Linux Systems Engineer - Active Secret

Future Technologies Inc.; King George (VA); On-site; USD 122,000 - 149,000; Full time

Job summary

Future Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator in Virginia to manage installation, integration, testing, and maintenance of complex IT systems.

The role requires hands-on administration across Unix, Linux, and Windows, with a focus on security, configuration management, and backups. The ideal candidate will hold an IAT Level 2 certification, a DoD-compliant OS certification, and an active Secret clearance.

Qualifications

• Six years of systems administration experience across Unix, Linux, or Windows.
• IAT Level 2 certification per DoD 8140.01 and OS certification requirements.
• Active Secret security clearance.
• Ability to work independently under limited supervision.
• Strong documentation and SOP creation skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage installation and integration of system fixes, updates, and enhancements.
• Test, troubleshoot, and optimize performance of hardware and software systems.
• Provide end-user support including account and access management; maintain configurations and backups.
• Create and maintain documentation and SOPs.
• Create, monitor, and maintain backups/restoration of systems and files.
• Research new technologies and evaluate for future systems and purchases.

Skills

Linux admin

Windows admin

Unix admin

Security/IAVA

IAT Level 2

Tools

WSUS

GPOs

Thin Client

NIS

Job description

Future Technologies Inc. is seeking a Senior Systems Administrator in Virginia to manage installation, integration, testing, and maintenance of complex IT systems.

The role requires hands-on administration across Unix, Linux, and Windows, with a focus on security, configuration management, and backups. The ideal candidate will hold an IAT Level 2 certification, a DoD-compliant OS certification, and an active Secret clearance.