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Linux System Administrator

Hott Source
Fairfax, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/18/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/19/2025

Linux System Administrator – Fairfax, VA – Up to $300,000 inc. benefits


Position: Linux System Administrator

Location: Fairfax, VA

Clearance: TS/SCI minimum required, Poly preferable

Base Salary: $100,000 - $200,000 (Open to different experience levels)

Benefits:

  • 401k: Employer contributes 25% of base salary, no employee contribution required ($25,000 – $50,000 annually, paid in monthly)
  • Benefits Account (can be spent on benefits or taken as cash): 25% of base salary ($25,000 – $50,000)
  • Fully flexible working hours (you choose start/finish time)
  • Up to 8 Weeks’ PTO
  • Medical/Dental/Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • 100% tuition reimbursement (PhD, MSc, BSc, Vendor Certs)


This corporation sits within a multi-billion-dollar organization operating on a global scale, employing 100,000 people worldwide. They are a leading provider to the Intelligence and Defense communities within the US, servicing their clients through some of the most exciting contracts out there, which have been in place for 30 years and counting.


They are well-established and regularly undergo continuous growth, hence their need for the full-time addition of a Linux System Administrator to be based at their Fairfax, VA HQ.


You will work on a large Linux enterprise system maintaining, upgrading, and providing support for operating systems and infrastructure. You will have experience in traditional bare metal and VM, looking to move more towards Cloud environments.


Much more information will be disclosed at interview stage surrounding complete responsibilities and project scopes.


Key Skills:

  • Linux System Administration (RHEL, CentOS preferred)
  • Kubernetes or Docker
  • CI/CD Pipelines
  • VMWare
  • Puppet/Ansible
  • Scripting and Programming Languages (Bash, Python etc.)
  • Debugging and resolving Hardware, OS, and Network issues
  • Servers, Blade Chassis, Fiber Channels, SANS
  • Cloud Environments and architecture


IT, System Administrator, Linux, RedHat, RHEL, CentOS, Ubuntu, Scripting, Programming, Automation, Python, Bash, Shell, VMware, Networking, Security, Cloud, SAN, Server, Network, Engineer, Kubernetes, Puppet

Salary : $25,000 - $50,000

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