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This position requires US Citizenship with a current TS/SCI with CI Poly Government Security Clearance. Must have an active CompTIA Security or equivalent IA Level II Certification. 

 Job Description 

• Be responsible for monitoring and maintaining system health and security posture, directly supporting customer mission-critical capabilities. 
• Work closely with Avalanche program developers and system engineers, as well as engineers on other programs that provide capabilities hosted in the Avalanche-supported environment, to research issues, determine root causes and implement solutions to system problems. The Avalanche program employs Agile methodology in managing work. 

Required Skills:

•  6 years of experience directly related to Linux System Administration, including installation and maintenance of software and hardware.
• Experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux server (RHEL 6 & 7) based systems with minimal support, to include patching, creating RPM packages, performance tuning, networking, user management, and security.
• Experience with BASH scripting
• Experienced using Jira, Ansible, and Red Hat IPA Server.
• In-depth experience with the deployment and administration of systems in Amazon Web Services (AWS)/Commercial Cloud Services (C2S)
• Experience using Agile/Scrum development methodology (SAFe, Scrum, Khanban)
• Must be able to support occasional after hour maintenance

Desired Skills:

• Proficiency with Enterprise level administration of common services such as DNS, sendmail, and LDAP
• Strong analytic and research skills - must be detail oriented
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and troubleshoot problems with efficiency
• Requires the ability to effectively interact with external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations and vendors
• Communication and diplomatic skills