Linux Systems Administrator (TS/SCI Full Scope Poly, Linux, High Performance Computing)

  • $150,000 - $210,000
  • Annapolis Junction, MD

Linux Systems Administrator (TS/SCI Poly) needed for a global, industry-leading enterprise IT, Software, Cloud and Solutions firm!

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A bit about us:

1. We're a global firm dedicated to the growth of our employees and helping our customers take their businesses to the next level.
2. Global customer base which includes all sectors, Fortune 500 industry leaders, and up-and-coming businesses looking to make their mark.
3. Diverse product lines which include Software, Cloud Services, Artificial Intelligence, Storage, Networking, Supercomputing, and Digital Transformation offerings.

Why join us?

1. Continuously recognized as a Top Workplace by employees with extremely high employee satisfaction (approximately 90% compared to 57% at typical U.S. companies).
2. Topnotch employee benefits, work-life balance, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth and development.
3. We're an organization where you can make an impact and participate in developing industry-leading products and services for customers.

Job Details

Job Details:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Permanent Linux Systems Administrator to join our dynamic and growing team. This role is an integral part of our technology team and is responsible for maintaining, upgrading, and managing our software, hardware, and networks. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of High Performance Computing, RedHat, Linux Servers, and SUSE Linux. You will be working in a fast-paced, high-tech environment where your skills will be utilized to ensure the seamless operation of our IT infrastructure. The candidate must have an active TS/SCI Full Scope Poly clearance.

Responsibilities:

1. Responsible for managing and maintaining Linux servers to ensure high availability and optimal performance.
2. Oversee the installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of all system hardware, software, and networks.
3. Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes.
4. Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation for server configuration, network topology, and system maintenance procedures.
5. Participate in the design and implementation of system security strategies, policies, and procedures.
6. Perform regular system backups and recovery procedures, ensuring data security and integrity.
7. Collaborate with the IT team in managing network infrastructure including firewalls, routers, switches, VPNs, and other devices.
8. Provide technical support to the team and troubleshoot any issues related to the Linux servers and high-performance computing.
9. Keep up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends and make recommendations for system improvements.

Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relevant experience.
2. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator.
3. Active TS/SCI security clearance with Full Scope Polygraph clearance is required.
4. Strong knowledge of High Performance Computing, RedHat, Linux Servers, and SUSE Linux.
5. Solid understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware.
6. Proven experience in installing, configuring, and troubleshooting UNIX /Linux-based environments.
7. Exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
8. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a customer service-oriented attitude.
9. Ability to work both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
10. Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities and projects effectively.
11. Certifications such as Linux+, RHCSA, or RHCE will be considered a plus.

This is a fantastic opportunity to further your career by working in a highly professional and technical environment. If you are a dedicated, ambitious, and hard-working professional looking to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
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Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Job Type
Permanent
Compensation
$150,000 - $210,000