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Linux System Administrator

Linux System Administrator

CompanyLeidos
LocationAlexandria, VA, USA
Salary$85150 – $153925
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 4+ years of relevant experience doing system administration on Linux servers, networking equipment and security monitoring equipment. In addition a Bachelor’s Degree but additional experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree.
  • 3+ years of experience providing System Administration to DoD IT systems
  • IAT Level I: A+, CCNA-Security, Network+, SSCP, Security+ CE
  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
  • Ability to work evenings and weekends as needed

Responsibilities

  • Provide support for installing and maintaining Linux servers using tools such as Ansible, Kickstart etc.
  • Provide support for troubleshooting from OS to application-level issues
  • Manage networking equipment including switches, routers and firewalls
  • Manage configuration and maintenance of core enclave infrastructure services including DCHP, DNS, e-mail, Apache Web Servers, Tomcat application servers, Postgresql database servers
  • Configure and monitor security tools required for DoD networks
  • Participate and contribute to design discussions related to improving the capabilities, performance and security posture of new and existing services

Preferred Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience providing Red Hat System Administration to DoD IT systems
  • IAT Level III: CASP CE, CCNP Security+ CE, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, CCSP
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
  • CompTIA Linux+ or Linux Professional Institute LPIC-1
  • Experience leading a team