Linux System Administrator

Edgewater Federal Solutions•Albuquerque, NM

20h•Onsite

About The Position

Edgewater Federal Solutions is seeking a Linux System Administrator to support a major national laboratory. This role involves monitoring, maintaining, and repairing physical and virtual server systems, resolving technical issues, and applying patches. The administrator will also perform system capacity analysis, assist users, develop maintenance procedures, and collaborate with various stakeholders to optimize systems and contribute to process improvement.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in relevant discipline plus minimum 2 years or more years of directly related experience
Active Q clearance to start
US Citizenship Required per the client contract
Diagnose and resolve technical issues related to Linux hardware, operating systems, and applications
Apply operating system and application patches to maintain system security and stability
Monitor systems and take corrective action to restore optimal performance
Participate in system enhancements, automation efforts, and continuous process improvement initiatives

Responsibilities

Monitor, maintain, and repair physical and virtual server systems
Resolve technical issues affecting hardware, operating systems, or applications
Apply operating system or application patches, install or replace hardware, and implement configuration changes to improve or restore system performance
Perform system capacity analysis and planning
Assist users in accessing and using business systems
Develop instructions and procedures for system maintenance
Create scripts to automate monitoring and repair tasks
Conduct quality assurance checks
Collaborate with customers, subject matter experts, and architects to analyze, evaluate, and optimize systems
Contribute to process development and system improvement efforts