Senior Linux Systems Engineer – VMware & PostgreSQL

MFM Jobs; Aberdeen (MD); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Systems Administrator to perform high-level operational maintenance, support, and upgrades for complex operating systems and servers. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in system administration, including strong familiarity with Linux, Windows, and various scripting languages. This role offers the opportunity to ensure system integrity and data recoverability while participating in risk management activities.

Qualifications

• Bachelors with 5+ years or Masters with 3+ years experience required.
• Familiarity with Agile development and Atlassian tools (JIRA, Confluence).
• Strong background in Linux and Windows, scripting, and Information Assurance.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational maintenance and upgrades for operating systems and servers.
• Coordinate software installations and monitor system performance.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures for system management.

Skills

Agile development

VMware

Linux server administration

Windows server administration

Scripting languages

Information Assurance

PostgreSQL

Java programming

Android OS knowledge

Education

Bachelor Degree (preferred)

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Nessus

SCAP Compliance Checker

Job description

A leading company is seeking a Systems Administrator to perform high-level operational maintenance, support, and upgrades for complex operating systems and servers. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree and extensive experience in system administration, including strong familiarity with Linux, Windows, and various scripting languages. This role offers the opportunity to ensure system integrity and data recoverability while participating in risk management activities.