Systems Integration Administrator

Socket.dev; Augusta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Accenture Federal Services, based in the United States, is seeking an experienced Systems Integration Administrator to join their DevSecOps-Red Hat aligned team in a secure production environment. The role focuses on building, configuring, and maintaining Red Hat Linux servers, and automating onboarding, deployment, and patching processes.

Ideal candidates will have 3+ years of RHEL administration, relevant certifications, and a solid grasp of security frameworks (NIST/STIG).

Qualifications

• 3 years of Red Hat Linux administration in an enterprise environment.
• RHCSA or CompTIA Linux+/Security+ certifications.
• Experience in regulated or compliance-driven environments (government/defense).
• In-depth knowledge of RHEL 7+/CentOS 7+ and RPM/YUM.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, HTTP.
• Secure system design and operational security principles.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers.
• Automate onboarding, installation, configuration, and deployment of applications to a secure production environment.
• Develop and maintain a platform to automate Linux maintenance and patching.
• Troubleshoot OS, software configurations, and system updates.
• Collaborate with development teams to support full application lifecycle from onboarding to production deployment.
• Ensure all systems meet government security requirements and frameworks (NIST, STIGs).
• Participate in incident response and conduct root-cause analysis.
• Coordinate with team members and customers to implement service improvements.

Skills

Red Hat Linux

RHCSA

Security+

Networking (TCP/IP)

Scripting (Bash/Python)

VMware

Docker/Kubernetes

Tools

VMware

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

At Accenture Federal Services, nothing matters more than helping the US federal government make the nation stronger and safer and life better for people.Our 13,000+ people are united in a shared purpose to pursue the limitless potential of technology and ingenuity for clients across defense, national security, public safety, civilian, and military health organizations.

Join Accenture Federal Services, a technology company within global Accenture. Recognized as a Glassdoor Top 100 Best Place to Work, we offer a collaborative and caring community where you feel like you belong and are empowered to grow, learn and thrive through hands-on experience, certifications, industry training and more.

Join us to drive positive, lasting change that moves missions and the government forward!

Accenture Federal Services is currently seeking an experienced Systems Integration Administrator to join our team. Our team is growing and modernizing by combining our DevSecOps and Red Hat teams into a single, integrated unit. We are seeking a Systems Integration Administrator to be a foundational member of this team. This role requires a strong background in Red Hat Linux for building, maintaining, and troubleshooting our server infrastructure. As the responsibilities of this team grows, this position will be critical in onboarding new software applications, with responsibilities expanding to include the automation and streamlining of processes for installation, configuration, and deployment in a secure production environment.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, manage, and troubleshoot Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers.
• Automate and streamline processes for onboarding, installing, configuring, and deploying applications to a secure production environment.
• Develop and maintain a platform that automates Linux maintenance and patching, shifting from manual administration.
• Conduct routine and complex troubleshooting to resolve issues related to the OS, software configurations, and system updates.
• Collaborate with development teams to support the full application lifecycle, from initial onboarding to production deployment.
• Ensure all systems meet government and organizational security requirements and frameworks (e.g., NIST, STIGs).
• Participate in incident response and conduct root-cause analysis for system and application issues.
• Coordinate and collaborate with team members and customers to understand, propose, and continuously implement service improvements.

Qualifications:

• 3 years of experience in Red Hat Linux administration within an enterprise environment.
• Professional certifications such as Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or CompTIA Linux+, and Security+.
• Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments, such as government or defense.
• In-depth knowledge of the Linux OS (RHEL 7+/CentOS 7+) and its core components, including the kernel, system libraries, and package management (RPM, YUM).
• Solid understanding of fundamental network protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, SSL/TLS, and HTTP.
• A strong understanding of secure system design and operational security principles.
• Ability to document processes and clearly communicate technical risks to stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Strong hands-on experience with automation and scripting/programming using languages such as BASH or Python.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and modern deployment practices.
• A strong understanding of secure system design and operational security principles.
• Ability to document processes and clearly communicate technical risks to stakeholders.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to adapt in a fast-paced, evolving environment.
• Experience with virtualization technologies like VMware or container platforms such as Docker or Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) concepts.
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification

Calearance

• An active TS/SI is required

As required by local law, Accenture Federal Services provides reasonable ranges of compensation for hired roles based on labor costs in the states of California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, and the District of Columbia, and the city of Cleveland. The base pay range for this position in these locations is shown below. Compensation for roles at Accenture Federal Services varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. Accenture Federal Services offers a wide variety of benefits. You can find more information on benefits here. We accept applications on an