Linux System Administrator

Leidos Holdings • Huntsville, AL

99d • $89,700 - $162,150

About The Position

Leidos-Dynetics, within the Digital Modernization sector, is seeking a Linux System Administrator to ensure the secure and efficient operation of our Linux-based systems, while seamlessly integrating with other technologies within a high-traffic network environment. In this full-time, on-site role, you will collaborate closely with stakeholders to support a variety of programs. Expertise in both Linux and Windows technologies is essential.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Minimum of 4 (Four) years of System Administrator experience.
• Minimum of 2 (Two) years administering Linux operating systems with strong capability in administering Red Hat Linux.
• Active Top Secret Clearance.
• Current IAT II certification (Security+ or equivalent).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to interface effectively with security agencies, customers, and management.
• Manage multiple networks in a dynamic, demanding environment.
• Familiarity with Risk Management Framework requirements for Windows and Linux systems.
• DoD Directive 8570 / 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience maintaining networks in classified environments.
• Experience maintaining Linux environments.
• Experience with Ansible.
• RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator).

Responsibilities

• Maintain Both Linux and Windows servers and workstations.
• Embrace new technologies to meet evolving requirements.
• Provide onsite IT support.
• Coordinate with the Information assurance team to meet compliance.
• Maintain a robust virtual and physical environment.
• Manage privileged access management.
• Ensure the proper marking, handling, and storage of classified materials.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees