Linux System Administrator II

Linux System Administrator L2 - TS/SCI Poly required

Annapolis Junction, MD

We are seeking a Linux System Administrator with the following requirements

Knowledge with Linux

Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems

Aid users in accessing and using IT systems

Configure Cisco / Palo Alto Switches Firewalls

Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices

STE/STN Compliance

TS/SCI FSP w/ MPO + PRIVAC Eligible

10 years experience as SA + Bachelors Degree in technical discipline (5 years experience can be substituted for degree)

CWIP Cert: IAT Level 2

NICE TO HAVE:

Redhat Certified Engineer (RedHat Enterprise Linux installation (RHEL): expert level installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting)

Knowledgeable with virtual machines

Setting up IPSEC Tunnels/VPN Tunneling

Knows Ansible (Playbooks)

Knowledgeable with Scripting (Bash/Other)

Automation

Cabling, Documentation, Rack & Stack

IAVA Patching

Familiar with Containerization (Dockers / Kubernetes)

Compensation

Salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $121,000 – $161,000 (annualized USD).