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Linux Systems Administrator
Charleston, SC
Minimum Top Secret Clearance Required with Upgrade Eligibility to Top Secret SCI As a Linux (primarily RHEL) Administrator, you will perform the installation, testing, operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of hardware and software systems. You will plan and schedule the installation of new or modified hardware and operating systems and applications software. You will manage accounts and network rights. You will manage systems resources including performance, capacity, availability, serviceability, and recoverability. You will implement security procedures and tools. You will develop and document systems administration standard operating procedures. You will resolve significant hardware / software interface and interoperability problems. You will ensure systems availability, functionality, integrity, and efficiency. You will maintain systems configuration and manage the installation and integration of system fixes, updates, and enhancements. You will ensure the rigorous application of information security / information assurance policies, principles, and practices.
Position Requirements And Duties
- Installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of RHEL based systems
- Maintaining STIG compliance of RHEL based systems
- Knowledge of virtualization concepts as well as industry best practices to include virtualization technologies and management tools
- Experience with chassis / blade / storage system hardware configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting
- System performance benchmarking and analysis in VMware ESXi virtual environments
- Understanding of essential network services such as DNS, SMTP, NTP, IMAP, and SNMP
- Day to day support operations maintaining security patches on all RHEL based systems
- Day to day support operations maintaining the VMware ESXi virtual environment
- Day to day support operations providing configuration updates to meet user requirements on all RHEL systems and services
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Required Certifications
Company Overview Adapt Forward is a cybersecurity solutions provider for some of the nation's most valuable information systems. Leveraging advanced threat assessment technology and experience in building high-level information security infrastructure, we develop adaptive solutions uniquely tailored to our customers' business objectives to protect sensitive data against sophisticated threats in an increasingly complex security environment.
Summary Of Benefits
Equal Opportunity Employment Adapt Forward is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity in the workplace and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, religion, age, gender, sexuality, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. Adapt Forward promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.