Computer Technologies Consultants (CTC) is seeking a System Administrator to support our clients' team in San Diego, CA.
With offices in Washington DC and San Diego, CA, CTC is a leading technology company providing lifecycle IT, data analytics, cloud, agile software development, DevOps, Test Automation, Cyber Security, and infrastructure solutions. Additionally, we provide Professional Talent Acquisition Services as we proudly support the unique needs of U.S. Defense, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian agencies as well as Fortune 1000 companies.
What's in it for you ?
- Full time opportunity
- Competitive Salary
- Work for an international defense, aerospace and security company which delivers a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support services
Job Description :
In this role, you will be joining a team supporting customers, designing, implementing, and managing lab infrastructure to meet the customer requirements. In this role, you will build, configure, administer, and troubleshoot Linux servers and user workstation hardware and software; design and implement workgroup-scale networks; build and manage authentication, file-share, and other collaboration servers to support groups of heterogeneous client systems. You will work with cyber security staff to develop and apply hardening steps for systems for classified use to ICD-503 security controls, and other customer standards. Document system configuration for new and existing systems.
Additional responsibilities include :
Proactively maintain and develop all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime serviceEngineering of systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needsMaintain best practices on managing systems and services across all environmentsFault finding, analysis and of logging information for reporting of performance exceptionsProactively monitoring system performance and capacity planningManage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers, workstations, and network hardwareCreate and modify scripts or applications to perform tasksProvide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environmentCollaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation strategies anddeployment processesRequired Education, Experience, & Skills
Candidate must have a Top Secret / SCI security clearanceTypically, a bachelor's degree in computer science or information technology or related technical degreeA combination of the following : Linux , RHCE, RHCSA, LPIC- 1 : Linux Administrator, LPIC- 2Linux Engineer or LPIC- 3 : Enterprise Linux Professional CertificationPrevious working experience as a Linux Administrator for 5 year(s)In depth knowledge of Linux : RedHat, CentOS, Debian, etc.Familiarity with VMWare and virtualization concepts and / or Docker or Podman Containers.Shell, Perl, and / or Python scriptingSolid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, HTTP, LDAP, SMTP and SNMPAbility to use verbal and written communication skills to present information to a diverse population (technical and non-technical).Ability to work well as a member of a team and independently.Knowledge of existing virtual machine and cloud technologies including principles and methods of scalability to match workloads.Knowledge of multiple specialties such as operating systems, database platforms, storage technologies, including knowledge of administering operating systems like Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Microsoft Server.Demonstrated experience working on remote Systems via use of command line.Hands on experience integrating Linux servers in Active Directory (or using LDAP / Kerberos)Experience installing and configuring basic services including httpd / Apache, vftpd and sshd.Strong problem solving and communication skills.Ability to arrange things or actions in an order or pattern according to a specific rule or set of dependencies.Experience with operating system update services such as WSUS, YUM or DNF.Knowledge of the following technologies : Ansible modules, PowerShell scripting, ELK Stack and Trellix Anti-Virus and integrating Linux with Windows Active DirectoryExperience with centralized authentication technologies such as LDAP and Active Directory domains in supporting (Windows / Linux) cross-platform clients is desirable.You should be customer service oriented, attentive to detail, self-motivated and work well in teams. Flexibility in approach to finding solutions, the ability to understand and act on the customer needs and priorities, and learn new technologies quickly are some of the qualities a successful candidate will have.Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills
Experience with enterprise level Windows Server operating environments, including WindowsActive Directory, Group Policy Management, SharePoint, Exchange servicesExperience with monitoring solutions like ELK StackAmazon Web Services (AWS) : EC2, S3 and EFS storageDevOps and / or DevSecOpsExperience with implementing Ansible modules and configuration management with Git.Parallel system architectures, designing for high availability, performance benchmarking, multi-level security, STIG hardening and compliance, encryption in motion, data at rest encryption, software designed data center (SDDC)Agile design methodologiesKnowledge of encrypted communications and information security / assurance / cyber policies and proceduresSecurity Clearance :
Must currently possess Top Secret / SCI clearancePay Information
Full-Time Salary Range : $75k - $125k
Please note : This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to : business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.
Benefits / Perks
401(k) matchingAccident and Hospital Indemnity InsuranceDental InsuranceDisability InsuranceEmployee Referral Bonus ProgramEmployee Assistance PlanFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceLife insurance (Term and Universal Life w / Long Term Care benefits)Paid time off (Vacation, Sick leave, and 11 Federal Holidays)Professional development assistance / Tuition reimbursement ProgramProfit Sharing Retirement ProgramVision insuranceComputer Technologies Consultants, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer that provides employment opportunities for all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity and / or expression, sexual orientation, age, mental or sensory differing abilities, protected veteran status, sex, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Computer Technologies Consultants, Inc. is devoted to diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Salary : $75,000 - $125,000