Linux Systems Administrator
About The Position
Peraton is seeking an experienced Linux System Administrator to implement and manage a centralized Cloud System Management system. This role requires a self-starter who can operate as the program's Linux expert within a small team with minimal supervision. Normal activities for this role include: Configure ACAS; evaluating and understanding STIG; perform ACAS scans and perform compliance assessment against STIG; configure and manage ePolicy Orchestrator for Data Loss Prevention and Antivirus. Configure tools such as YUM, Ansible, and WSUS Server; remediate and patch systems. Set up Kick Start scripts and Boot Server; configure and manage a Linux Identity Management System. Set up and configure TFTO and HTTPS; configure an audit reduction/SIEM tool. Configure and manage firewalls; configure and manage file sharing with Windows systems; and configure and manage a complete system inventory.
Requirements
- 8 years with BS/BA; Minimum of 6 years with MS/MA; Minimum of 3 years with PhD
- Must have demonstrable previous experience in Linux System Administration in areas such as those above
- Must be proficient in verbal and written communication with teammates and supervisors, including the ability to communicate across disciplines
- Must not only possess technical depth, but also have demonstrated practical application implementing and maintaining similar systems in production environments while applying industry standards and best practices
- Active Top Secret Clearance
- SCI eligibility may be required in the future
- The position may elevate to TS Poly in the future, so candidates should be able to pass a Polygraph evaluation
Responsibilities
- Configure ACAS
- Evaluating and understanding STIG
- Perform ACAS scans and perform compliance assessment against STIG
- Configure and manage ePolicy Orchestrator for Data Loss Prevention and Antivirus
- Configure tools such as YUM, Ansible, and WSUS Server
- Remediate and patch systems
- Set up Kick Start scripts and Boot Server
- Configure and manage a Linux Identity Management System
- Set up and configure TFTO and HTTPS
- Configure an audit reduction/SIEM tool
- Configure and manage firewalls
- Configure and manage file sharing with Windows systems
- Configure and manage a complete system inventory
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
