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Systems Admin Prin

Company:
BAE Systems
Location:
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, 21005
Posted:
May 09, 2025
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Description:

Requisition Number

112133BR

In support of the Army Research Laboratory DoD Supercomputing Resource Center (ARL-DSRC), BAE Systems provides program management and technical support necessary to advance services, capabilities, infrastructure, and technologies.

BAE Systems is seeking a Principal Linux Systems Administrator to support a team of administrators with standard Linux system administration duties at Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD.

The selected candidate will perform standard Linux System Administration duties as required to maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems consisting of Linux based application and license servers, virtual machines, and cluster based systems. Coordination with network administrators is required.

Additional duties:

Setting up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software and allocate mass storage space.

Developing and monitoring policies and standards for allocation related to the use of computing resources.

Participating in the installation, integration, acceptance testing, and on-going maintenance of our HPC systems and software environment.

Assisting with forecast resource limitations and provide recommendations for increasing the efficiency of our resources through proper scheduling and load balancing techniques.

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Job Posting Title

Principal Linux Systems Administrator

Job Family

Systems Administration

Travel Percentage

0%

Clearance Level – Must be able to obtain for position

Top Secret

Shift

1st Shift

Regular or Temporary

Regular

Typical Education and Experience

Typically a Bachelor's Degree and 6 years work experience or equivalent experience

Required Skills and Education

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

Bachelor’s degree and at least 6 years of experience (additional experience may be substituted for the degree)

DoD 8570 certification - Security + and OS cert (Linux+ CE, RedHat, etc)

Willingness to occasionally work after hours and/or respond to emergency situations for problem resolution

Experience with SLURM / PBS / torque schedulers

General knowledge of Linux and general Unix operating systems concepts as well as systems administration experience

Ability to develop and maintain documentation on system administration procedures for routine and complex tasks

Ability to create and maintain Information Assurance (IA) compliance documentation of the Information System

Familiar in multi-factor authentication platforms and solutions, and Identity Management such as OpenID, LDAP, and Kerberos.

Security implementations using multi-factor authentication, PKI, or Kerberos and Unix OS hardening to DoD STIG standards.

Experience with scripting (Bash, Python, etc)

Preferred Skills and Education

Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills

Experience with Storage Architectures: SAN, SAS, FC, SATA

Experience with Zabbix

Experience with Red Hat Satellite or Red Hat Identity Manager

Experience with BIND DNS

Experience with Puppet or Ansible

About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security

BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, 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. Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do at BAE Systems. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions. As you develop the latest technology and defend national security, you will continually hone your skills on a team—making a big impact on a global scale. At BAE Systems, you’ll find a rewarding career that truly makes a difference.

Intelligence & Security (I&S), based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do—from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels.

Department

0KEB00_Army&Missile IT Solutions

Company

TST_BAE Systems Tech Sols&Svcs Inc

Posting Requirements

Internal/External

Job Category

Engineering & Technology

U.S. Person Required

Yes

Business Area

Integrated Def Solutions (I&S)

Salary Max Point

196825

Salary Min Point

115779

Union Job

None

Recruiter

Vanessa Wise

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