Top Secret Cleared Linux Systems Administrator

UIC Government Services and the Bowhead Family of Companies; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Short/Long-term disability

401(k) retirement plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Bowhead seeks a Linux Systems Administrator to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The Linux Administrator is responsible for system administration and customer support of servers and workstations in an RDT&E environment.

Responsibilities include problem solving, managing servers and workstations in classified and unclassified networks, planning hardware, and collaborating with scientists to enable computation-intensive work. Must maintain Top Secret clearance and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Minimum of four to six years demonstrated experience in Linux-based system administration.
• Well-developed Linux system management skills.
• Experience with HP and Dell hardware.
• Must meet DoD 8570 Cybersecurity Work Force criteria or IAT II at hire.
• Experience in environments with rapidly changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical problem solving and in-depth consulting for system operations.
• Administer and manage servers, end-user workstations, and potentially clustered systems in unclassified and classified networks.
• Analyze, design, and implement modifications to system software to improve performance or fulfill needs.
• Plan hardware acquisitions, develop operating policy, interact with vendors, educate customers, and collaborate with other projects.
• Work with scientists and engineers to help them use workstations and servers for computation-intensive problems.
• Support individual user workstations and related software.
• Assist with application installation, licenses management, software tracking/distribution, and backup/recovery of configurations and data.

Skills

Linux system administration

HP/Dell hardware

DoD 8570 IAT II

Job description

Bowhead seeks a Linux Systems Administrator to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The Linux Administrator is responsible for system administration and customer support of servers and workstations in an RDT&E environment.

Responsibilities include problem solving, managing servers and workstations in classified and unclassified networks, planning hardware, and collaborating with scientists to enable computation-intensive work. Must maintain Top Secret clearance and US citizenship.