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Linux Administrator

Secured
Chantilly, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/15/2025

Job Description

PLEASE NOTE :   This position requires an  ACTIVE  Top Secret / SCI Clearance with Polygraph. To be considered for this position, you  MUST  have an  ACTIVE  Clearance Level of  Top Secret / SCI with Polygraph

Summary

The successful candidate will maintain and improve, as part of the existing Linux team, the Sponsor’s Linux environment. This includes responsibility for the operating system software and its successful integration with the hardware and applications software across the organization.

Duties, Tasks & Responsibilities :

  • Planning, testing, installing, integrating, and maintaining new and upgraded versions of the relevant operating systems
  • Building and hardening Linux servers, and establishing configuration baselines
  • Applying all appropriate security and firmware patches in a timely manner, and assisting in creating, maintaining, and adhering to the organization’s patch management plans
  • Developing test plans and procedures
  • Testing and integrating software and hardware
  • Managing operating system lifecycles
  • Establishing, developing, testing, staging, and operating environments
  • Designing interfaces to external systems
  • Researching and resolving operating system problems efficiently and accurately, while adhering to organizational standards and practices
  • Troubleshooting operating system problems, and collaborating with other teams (e.g. application development, network, etc.) to resolve problems across the organization
  • Providing technical support to other teams (e.g. application development, etc.) on requirements for integration into the operating system
  • Maintaining and updating documentation on the operating system configuration and all other areas of responsibility

Required Skills

  • Strong Linux administration experience, including configuring and maintaining Linux servers
  • Experience working in an organization with complex, intertwined systems and data flows
  • Experience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex information technology documentation
  • Experience with domain account management, particularly via Centrify, LDAP, and Active Directory
  • Experience applying security patches in a Linux environment
  • Strong shell scripting experience
  • Ability to manage a large, complex server environment
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively and proactively across a large organization of dispersed teams
  • Desired Skills

  • Strong Solaris administration experience
  • Solaris administration / engineering certification (e.g. SCSAS, etc.)
  • Scripting experience with Ansible or similar technologies
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