Unix Engineering/System Administration with Security Clearance

RTL Networks; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 65,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

RTL Networks, Inc. is seeking a Unix Engineer/System Administrator for an onsite role in Colorado Springs. The position requires an active Secret clearance and DoD 8570 IAWF/IAT II certification (Security+).

You will perform Solaris/Linux administration, automate tasks, and manage storage and virtualization while maintaining security compliance. Qualifications include an advanced degree or a Bachelor's with up to 2+ years of experience.

Qualifications

• DoD 8570 IAWF criteria or IAT Level II (Security+) required at time of hire.
• Advanced degree with 0 years or Bachelor's with 0–2+ years experience or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily systems administration and help desk tasks for Solaris and Linux environments.
• Automate administration tasks using scripting languages (Perl, Python, PowerShell, etc.).
• Manage file systems, storage, and virtualization (ZFS, UFS, VEEAM, PDOM/LDOM).
• Configure and integrate systems with Active Directory and LDAP.
• Ensure cybersecurity compliance through best practices, STIGs, patching, and vulnerability remediation.
• Develop and maintain documentation, perform COTS assessments, and troubleshoot issues.
• Design, integrate, and install system releases, and create/update design documents for systems engineering lifecycle.

Skills

Perl

Python

PowerShell

Automation

Cybersecurity

Education

Advanced degree

Bachelor's degree

Tools

ZFS

UFS

VEEAM

PDOM/LDOM

Job description

About Us: RTL Networks, Inc. is a rapidly growing company primarily focused on providing information technology (IT) support services and personnel to various commercial and government customers for extended-term contracts. By providing a wide array of professional services and products, we help our customer leverage technology and operate confidently in their technology environments to ensure resource predictability, security and reliability to meet business objectives.

Unix Engineering/System Administration Status: Full-time/Onsite. Required Clearance: Active Secret. Required Certification(s): Security+, CASP, CAP and CISSP.

Primary Responsibilities: Essential responsibilities of the Unix Engineering/System Administration, but are not limited to: * Perform daily systems administration and help desk tasks for Solaris and Linux environments.

• Automate administration tasks using scripting languages (Perl, Python, PowerShell, etc.).
• Manage file systems, storage, and virtualization (ZFS, UFS, VEEAM, PDOM/LDOM).
• Configure and integrate systems with Active Directory and LDAP.
• Ensure cybersecurity compliance through best practices, STIGs, patching, and vulnerability remediation.
• Develop and maintain documentation, perform COTS assessments, and troubleshoot issues.
• Design, integrate, and install system releases, and create/update design documents for systems engineering lifecycle.

Qualifications: Advanced degree and 0 years' experience or bachelor's degree and 0-2+ years' experience or equivalent. Must meet DoD 8570 Information Assurance Workforce (IAWF) criteria or information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification at time of hire (i.e., Security+).

Physical Demands: Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds. Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time. Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically.

Security Clearance requirements: Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for clearance at this location.

Pay Rate: The annual salary range for this position is $65,000 - $150,000. Please note that the salary information is a general guide only. RTL Networks considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills as well as market business considerations when extending an offer.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, Females/Minority/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/Notional Origin #cj