System Administrator 1

Avid Technology Professionals; Maryland; On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Avid Technology Professionals seeks a System Administrator 1 to join our Annapolis Junction, MD team. The role focuses on containers/cloud environments, storage management, virtualization, and Linux security policies.

You will support application operations, troubleshoot issues, and ensure SSP compliance on Linux systems. Applicants should have hands-on experience with networking, firewalls, and automation tools, plus a strong basis in PKI/TLS and crypto policy implementation.

Qualifications

• Experience administering Linux servers in enterprise environments.
• Hands-on knowledge of container platforms and cloud workloads.
• Solid understanding of network fundamentals and firewall configurations.
• Familiarity with PKI/TLS and cryptographic policies on Linux.
• Scripting or automation experience is a plus.
• Experience supporting SSP compliance and related standards.

Responsibilities

• Manage containers and cloud environments for enterprise IT infra.
• Oversee storage management and virtualization tasks.
• Maintain IP networking and firewall configurations.
• Administer Linux systems with PKI/TLS/crypto policies.
• Provide application support and general troubleshooting.
• Support SSP compliance and STE/STN requirements on Linux systems.

Skills

Containers/Cloud environments

Storage Management

Virtualization

IP networking and firewall

Linux PKI/TLS/crypto

Automation tools

Application support & troubleshooting

SSP compliance & STE/STN support

Job description

System Administrator 1 – Avid Technology Professionals

Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Containers/Cloud environments
• Storage Management
• Virtualization
• IP networking and firewall experience
• All Linux: solid understanding of PKI/TLS/crypto and crypto policies
• Experience with automation tools is a bonus
• Application support and general troubleshooting
• SSP compliance and STE/STN support on Linux systems

Job Details

• Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type: Full‑time
• Job function: Information Technology
• Industry: IT Services and IT Consulting