Linux Administrator

Role Overview

As a Linux Administrator with AMERICAN SYSTEMS, you will collaborate with onsite system design personnel to implement new system software and hardware, maintain and develop Linux infrastructure technology, and deliver 24x7x365 uptime service.

What You Will Do

You will maintain best practices for managing services and computer systems, monitor system performance and capacity planning, manage software upgrades, patches, network hardware, and workstations, and provide technical and troubleshooting support for service problems.

Why It Might Be a Fit

You will have the opportunity to work with a team supporting national priority programs, and you will be required to have a firm understanding of networking protocols and server security mechanisms, as well as extensive knowledge of Linux server setup, deployment, and maintenance.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s level degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance
• U.S. Citizenship
• At least five (5) years of experience in Linux Administration (RedHat, CentOS, Ubuntu)
• IAT Level II certification (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP)
• Programming skills (RedHat, Java)

Benefits

• healthcare benefits
• paid leave
• retirement plans
• insurance programs
• education and training assistance