Linux Systems Administrator

Lentech•Laurel, MD

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Work in an environment where you can help design the architecture and develop solutions to meet organizational needs. Looking for an innovative, and motivated individual to join a small, talented, and hardworking Linux team in a hybrid cloud environment. This team creates, maintains, and troubleshoots Linux instances on multiple networks, in multiple architectures. The ideal candidate will have hands-on Linux administration and scripting automation experience with knowledge of AWS Cloud technologies is a plus. Candidate must work well in a small team setting, have a desire to automate processes where possible, and a willingness to think outside the box to find solutions.

Requirements

Active and current TS.SCI w FSP through MD
Ten (10) years experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.
Compliance with DoD 8570.01-M with a minimum certification of IAT Level II (SEC+, CCNA).
Strong Linux administration experience including configuring, patching, monitoring, troubleshooting, etc.
Experience working with diverse teams to troubleshoot and resolve issues.
Ability to work in a team and mentor junior staff.
Self-motivated and willing to learn new technologies.
Ability to communicate issues with team members and/or service owners.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of AWS Cloud technologies is a plus.
Experience with AWS, specifically EC2 Auto Scaling.

Responsibilities

Design the architecture and develop solutions to meet organizational needs.
Create, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux instances on multiple networks, in multiple architectures.
Automate processes where possible.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues with diverse teams.
Create, debug, and implement Bash, Python, Puppet, and/or Ansible automation scripts.
Mentor junior staff.