Systems Administrator 2 - Linux/CI/CD/Ansible/Terraform/DevOps

Captivation Software LLC; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 270,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k up to 20% contributed

HSAs contribution

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-Term Disability

Long-Term Disability

AD&D Insurance

Job summary

Captivation Software LLC is seeking a mid-level systems administrator with strong Linux experience to support mission-critical environments. You will manage servers, networks, and cloud resources, while building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines and automation.

The role requires a TS/SCI clearance, US citizenship, and10 years of SA experience (or 5 years extra with degree). On-site, competitive compensation and full benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Ten years of SA experience in systems and contracts of similar scope.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline; five years may substitute for degree.
• Must hold Top Secret/SCI clearance and be a US citizen.

Responsibilities

• Manage and monitor IT infrastructure including servers, networks, and cloud environments.
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes.
• Troubleshoot system issues and ensure high availability and performance.
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize deployment strategies and resolve environment issues.
• Automate tasks using scripting and configuration management tools like Ansible and Terraform.
• Maintain system security through firewalls, antivirus, and access controls.
• Maintain documentation for system configurations and procedures.
• Stay current with DevOps trends.

Skills

Linux

CI/CD

Scripting

Ansible

Terraform

Security controls

Cloud environments

Collaboration with dev teams

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline

Tools

CI/CD tools

Any relevant automation tools

Job description

Annapolis Junction, MD

Build to something to be proud of.

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.

Description

Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems administrator who has strong Linux experience.

R esponsibilities

• Manage and monitor IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud environments
• Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes
• Troubleshoot system issues and ensure high availability and performance
• Collaborate with development teams to optimize deployment strategies and resolve environment-related issues
• Automate routine tasks using scripting and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
• Ensure system security through firewalls, antivirus tools, and access controls
• Maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures
• Stay current with DevOps trends

Requirements

Security Clearance:

• Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ten (10) years’ experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required
• Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

• Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
• Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
• Above Market Hourly Rates
• $3,600 HSA Contribution
• Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D

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As set forth in Captivation Software’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy,we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law.

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