Systems Administrator, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton•Dahlgren, VA

1d•$77,500 - $176,000•Remote

About The Position

Your combination of people skills and technical expertise makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting the Department of Defense? We’re looking for a systems administrator who specializes in Linux to help us deploy and maintain Linux based analytical platforms. As a systems administrator on our project, you’ll deploy and harden operating systems, deploy and configure analytical tools, implement STIGs, manage user accounts, update and patch critical systems, while ensuring the current infrastructure is functional and available. Your technical expertise will be vital as you identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission critical network. Your experience and communication skills will come in handy as you turn metrics into information and communicate their meaning. This is an opportunity to gain experience in deploying and configuring analytical tooling and IT Automation. We focus on growing as a team, so we’ll share techniques, work through challenges, and develop new methodologies together. Join our team and solve daily challenges as we improve the analytical capabilities of the DoD.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a systems administrator
Ability to write and configure scripts
TS/SCI clearance
HS diploma or GED
Ability to obtain Security+ Certification within 30 days of start date

Nice To Haves

3+ years of experience with automation IT processes
Bachelor's degree

Responsibilities

Deploy and harden operating systems
Deploy and configure analytical tools
Implement STIGs
Manage user accounts
Update and patch critical systems
Ensure the current infrastructure is functional and available
Identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission critical network
Turn metrics into information and communicate their meaning