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Linux/Windows Server Engineer

Apex Systems
San Diego, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Details

Job#: 2069585

Job Description:

Linux/Windows Server Admin RDT&E

San Diego, CA

Our client is looking for a candidate to provide Linux and Windows Server System Administration on the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) network supporting a US Government Customer. The selected candidate will work as a System Administrator for a customer managing physical and virtual Linux (a mixture of Red Hat and other open source Linux) servers and Windows servers that support the Science and Technology Branch of the Naval Information Warfare Center. This project is an experimental effort working in a unclassified network environment providing experimentation and demonstration of future command and control technologies. This work is 100 percent on site and the selected individual will work with a team of 4 to 5 individuals in this effort.

Specific job duties include:

Linux system administration (RedHat, CENTOS, Ubuntu, or others)

Windows server system administration (2019 or later)

Experience with containerization (Docker and Kubernetes)

Experience managing Active Directory

Experience hardening servers to DISA standards, application of STIGs

Performing Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS)

Experience supporting RMF

Experience with using an existing un-configured share on NAS

Basic networking knowledge

Perform and document all applicable STIGs

Certifications (IAT Level II)

One of the following:

Security CE

GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)

Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP)

System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)

and one of the following:

Linux

LPIC-2 Advanced Level Linux Professional

LPIC-3 Senior Level Linux Professional

RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer

RHCSA Red Hat Certified System Administrator

RHCDS Red Hat Certified Data Center Specialist

Required Skills

2-3 Years of experience with Linux systems

2-3 years' experience with Windows server systems

Experience with VM environment

Desired Skills

Knowledge and experience with CANES a plus

Knowledge of ITIL processes and ITIL Certification

Experience with the IAVM process


EEO Employer

Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .

Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.

Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6 months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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