Linux System Administrator I

Job Title

Linux System Administrator I

Location

HANOVER, NH 03755 US (Primary)

Category

Technical

Job Type

Full-Time

Compensation Minimum (USD)

$60,000

Compensation Maximum (USD)

$74,000

Education

Associate Degree

Minimum Citizenship Status Required

U.S. Citizen

Security Clearance Required

Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance

Job Description

STC is a science and engineering research and services support company with proven expertise and experience spanning research, development, test, and evaluation in areas including aerospace engineering, earth and atmospheric sciences, chemical and biological defense, military systems and technology, and software development.

• Employment Category: Full Time / Exempt
• Location: Hanover, NH, On-site
• Travel: None anticipated
• Security Clearance: Secret, or the ability to obtain a clearance
• Citizenship: Must be a U.S. Citizen

Responsibilities:

Participate in the maintenance and upgrade of computer and network systems supporting US Army Corps of Engineers application requirements. Work closely with a senior systems administrator to support developers and users creating or using software applications. Support the migration of applications and data to cloud-based systems. The successful candidate will be driven to remain current on the latest techniques/ technologies, detail oriented, and able to multitask while working individually and with a team.

• Responsible for the maintenance, configuration, and reliable operation of Linux and Windows computer systems, network servers, and cloud services
• Install and upgrade computer components and software and manage virtual servers
• Ensure system software is current, complying with IT Security requirements
• Troubleshoot hardware/software errors with diagnostics, document and prioritize problems, assess impact, and assist with resolution
• Assist with regular backup operations and implement data protection and disaster recovery protocols
• Participate in desktop and helpdesk support efforts
• Support cloud services requirements

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay: $60K - $74K per year based on experience and qualifications
• Schedule: M-F, 8-hrs/day
• 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution
• 2 weeks (80 hrs/year) Paid Time Off (PTO), Federal holidays, and Sick Leave
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance; Short Term/Long Term Disability are available
• Tuition Reimbursement Program

Job Requirements

Education:

Associate’s degree in computer information systems or related field

Job Requirements:

• Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
• 3 years’ experience in Linux systems administration, network administration, or similar role
• 1 year experience in Windows systems administration
• Experience with servers, network switches and routers, and VMWare
• Experience supporting relational database requirements
• Familiarity with AWS services and tools
• Experience with helpdesk operations for Windows and Apple, system security, and data protection
• Excellent oral and written communication skills in English and the ability multitask, prioritize, and complete work within schedule

Bonus points if you have:

• Experience with establishing virtual servers
• Certifications in CompTIA Security and A
• Active DoD Secret clearance

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.