Systems Administrator - Westminster CO

VetJobs; Westminster (CO); On-site; USD 97,000 - 165,000; Full time

Job summary

BAE Systems in Westminster, Colorado, is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to support development, testing, and operations of spacecraft and ground systems. You will operate and maintain complex Linux information systems in a secure enterprise environment, deploying and administering secure Linux systems and infrastructure services to meet programmatic requirements.

Responsibilities include Ansible automation, configuration management, troubleshooting, and collaboration within an integrated

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s and 4+ years of related experience; or HS Diploma with 8+ years of related experience.
• Active TS/SCI Polygraph security clearance is required.
• RHCSA or RHCE certifications are preferred or count toward experience.
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS environment (4+ years).
• Automation and IaC experience with Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, Chef, VMware, AWS, Azure.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and administer secure Linux systems and infrastructure services for programs and customers.
• Maintain Ansible playbooks and roles for hardware, virtual, container, and cloud environments.
• Troubleshoot, perform root cause analysis, and monitor Linux services and solutions.
• Collaborate within an integrated development team following software development practices.
• Maintain a regular, predictable on-site work schedule and professional relationships.

Skills

Ansible

Terraform

Puppet

Docker

Kubernetes

Python

CI/CD

TS/SCI

Polygraph

Education

Bachelor's degree

High School Diploma + 8 years

Tools

RHCSA

RHCE

VMware

AWS

Azure

Job description

Seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to support the development, testing, and operations of spacecraft and ground systems at BAE Systems, Space and Mission Systems. The position will serve as a technical resource to programs and engineering staff within integrated development teams to meet strategic and organizational goals. The role is responsible for the application of advanced technologies to operate, integrate, and maintain complex Linux Information Systems in a secure enterprise environment.

What You’ll Do:

R esponsible for the deployment and administration of secure Linux systems and Infrastructure Services to meet programmatic and customer requirements.

Expected to operate and maintain Ansible Automation playbooks and roles to support hardware, virtual, container based, and commercial cloud hosted environments.

Work includes implementation, configuration management, maintenance, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and monitoring of Linux services and solutions.

Participate within an integrated development team and processes including software development methodologies and practices.

Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.

Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.

Perform other duties as necessary.

On-Site Work Environment: This position requires regular in-person engagement by working on-site five days each normally scheduled week in the primary work location. Travel and local commute between company campuses and other possible non-company locations may be required.

Working Conditions:

Work is performed in an office environment, laboratory, cleanroom, or production floor.

Auto req ID

481147BR

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Related Bachelor’s and 4 or more years of related experience; or HS Diploma and 8 or more years of related experience.

Each higher-level degree, i.e., Associate’s, Bachelor’s Degree, Master’s Degree or Ph.D., may substitute for additional years of experience.

Related certifications may count towards years of related experience.

Related technical experience may be considered in lieu of education. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.

A current, active TS/SCI Polygraph security clearance is required.

CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification.

Red Hat Certified Administrator (RHCSA) Certification or equivalent

4+ years of experience as a system administrator or software engineering in Red Hat Enterprise Linux OS environment.

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

4+ years of experience working in a classified environment.

Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or equivalent advanced Linux certifications.

Experience with Automation and IaC technologies and platforms including Ansible Automation, Terraform, Puppet,Chef,Vmware, AWS, Azure, etc.

Experience with container platforms including Podman, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Experience in Software Development practices including scripting in Python, Ruby, Bash, JavaScript, and CI/CD technologies including Git, Gitlab, GitOps, DevOps, etc.

Experience supporting DISA, CMMC, DFARS, and NIST compliance.

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $97008 - $164914

City

Westminster

State

Colorado

Job_Category

Security

Job Code

Security Staff

Affiliate Sponsor

BAE Systems