Linux Administrator (5227)

SMX

6h • Hybrid

About The Position

SMX is looking for a highly motivated Intermediate Linux/Unix Administrator to join their team in support of Naval Surface Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD) in Patuxent River, MD. The mid-level administrator will work as part of a team managing Research, Development, Test & Evaluation environments, ensuring the functionality, security, and efficiency of Unix/Linux-based systems, networks, and software infrastructure. SMX values investing in its people and offers a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. SMX is a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling missions, from national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured solutions for healthcare, striving to accelerate impact with cutting-edge technology and an expansive view of possibilities.

Requirements

• Clearance Required: Top Secret
• 3+ years of relevant IT experience with hardware and software
• Proficient with RHEL 8/9 and Solaris
• Scripting & automation (Bash shell scripting and Ansible)
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
• Working knowledge of DoD IA practices, including STIGs and RMF
• IAT II certification such as CompTIA Security+ or equivalent

Responsibilities

• Full lifecycle support for physical and virtual servers and workstations
• Hardware support
• Operating Systems and applications support
• Compliance Assurance (STIG, patching, scans)
• Backup and Recovery
• Deploying and managing all assigned lab devices

Benefits

• competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits
• health insurance
• paid leave
• retirement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed