Linux System Administrator

MANTECH•Fort Meade, MD

4d•$85,000 - $141,600•Onsite

About The Position

MANTECH seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented Linux System Administrator to join our team in Ft. Meade, MD. MANTECH is at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we’ve been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference.

Requirements

5+ years’ of overall technical experience
Linux administrative experience (command-line)
Server STE/STN Compliancy (ex., NESSUS, MacAfee Agents) and performing server management relating to security tools such as patch management (applying O/S updates, IAVAs, and configuration changes)
Demonstrated experience working with a team to introduce and integrate new technologies into existing production environments
Active TS/SCI clearance with Poly

Nice To Haves

Familiar with installing, troubleshooting, and maintenance on OS on Linux
Experience with installing PKI certs
Create/Maintain bash scripts to dump and load databases
Use SALT to deploy config files to end node and do various interrogations (ping, DNS)

Responsibilities

Creating and managing virtual environments
Systems administration of hardware and software in support of maintenance, developing and testing of information technology systems
Administration of Linux (i.e., Redhat/Rocky 8)
Scripting with Basic Shell (Bash), PUTTY
Configuring and maintaining storage and file systems
Developing and delivering briefings, technical presentations, and program documentation to senior program management