Linux System Administrator ( Active TS/SCI )
TypeFull-time job
LocationUnited States
Posted2 hours ago
About the job
TS/SCI FS poly required.
Job Description:
Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems. Experience building, patching and maintaining servers both physical and virtual. An understanding of Cloud Infrastructure Services or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is necessary.
Provide system support services for Virtual Machines (VM's) and images (scripting, image maintenance, system configuration and automation)
Establish automated workflows through PowerShell scripting and Task Sequence for creating and deploying cloud images.
Ensure VMs and images are reporting to corporate tools (SCCM, ePO, etc)
Ensure systems are kept in required configuration profile, including: patch maintenance, changes as required by evolvement of production environments, updating software and software configurations
Maintain up to date system documentation for all responsible systems
Troubleshoot systems identifying hardware, software and procedural issues.
Respond to internal trouble ticket system requests:
Respond promptly and courteously to engineering requests for assistance, take ownership and ensure resolution of tickets in a timely manner.
Determine the nature of the problem being reported
Initiate the action necessary to resolve the problem
Document all communication to and from customers
Ensure follow-up on outstanding service issues
Implement plans for deploying new services in a highly available and automated environment
Be a proactive member of team looking for improvements in technologies and efficiencies
Assume other duties/projects as they arise and be responsive to the needs of the department
Provide weekly status report on activities completed in the last week and current projects.
Required Skills:
Mid-level to Senior Linux systems in the areas of system administration, troubleshooting, integration, shell scripting, and development. (i.e. Task Sequence, SCCM, ePO, PowerShell scripting and configuring/maintaining DNS)
Experience with VMWare and supporting a virtual infrastructure
Experience with Cloud infrastructure Services or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Nice-to-have-Skills
Experience with configuration management and development environments such as: git, subversion, or Jenkins
Experience with any of the following: JIRA, Nagios, Python, Puppet, YUMRpo, Ansible Tower, and/or ILOM
Experience with Red Hat OpenStack Platform (OSP)
Experience with Windows System Administration
To qualify, candidate must also meet these basic qualifications:
Must currently have and be able to maintain a TS/SCI Clearance with Poly
One of the following DoD approved certifications is necessary to meet the category/level IAT-2 (DoD 8570) requirement for this position: Security+ CE, GSEC, SSCP, GICSP, CSA+, CCNA-Security, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), CASP, GCIH, or GCED.
Must be available for on-call support.
Must be open to the possibility of travel (CONUS & OCONUS), anticipate less than 5%.
Required Education & Related Experience: High School/GED + 9 years OR Associates + 7 years OR Bachelors + 5 years OR Masters + 3 years OR Doctorate + 1 year
Position requires a TS/SCI.
"If you are not in the market, please do not apply for this job. Time is precious for both of us."
Originally posted on Himalayas
TS/SCI FS poly required.
Job Description:
Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of IT systems. Experience building, patching and maintaining servers both physical and virtual. An understanding of Cloud Infrastructure Services or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) is necessary.
Provide system support services for Virtual Machines (VM's) and images (scripting, image maintenance, system configuration and automation)
Establish automated workflows through PowerShell scripting and Task Sequence for creating and deploying cloud images.
Ensure VMs and images are reporting to corporate tools (SCCM, ePO, etc)
Ensure systems are kept in required configuration profile, including: patch maintenance, changes as required by evolvement of production environments, updating software and software configurations
Maintain up to date system documentation for all responsible systems
Troubleshoot systems identifying hardware, software and procedural issues.
Respond to internal trouble ticket system requests:
Respond promptly and courteously to engineering requests for assistance, take ownership and ensure resolution of tickets in a timely manner.
Determine the nature of the problem being reported
Initiate the action necessary to resolve the problem
Document all communication to and from customers
Ensure follow-up on outstanding service issues
Implement plans for deploying new services in a highly available and automated environment
Be a proactive member of team looking for improvements in technologies and efficiencies
Assume other duties/projects as they arise and be responsive to the needs of the department
Provide weekly status report on activities completed in the last week and current projects.
Required Skills:
Mid-level to Senior Linux systems in the areas of system administration, troubleshooting, integration, shell scripting, and development. (i.e. Task Sequence, SCCM, ePO, PowerShell scripting and configuring/maintaining DNS)
Experience with VMWare and supporting a virtual infrastructure
Experience with Cloud infrastructure Services or Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
Nice-to-have-Skills
Experience with configuration management and development environments such as: git, subversion, or Jenkins
Experience with any of the following: JIRA, Nagios, Python, Puppet, YUMRpo, Ansible Tower, and/or ILOM
Experience with Red Hat OpenStack Platform (OSP)
Experience with Windows System Administration
To qualify, candidate must also meet these basic qualifications:
Must currently have and be able to maintain a TS/SCI Clearance with Poly
One of the following DoD approved certifications is necessary to meet the category/level IAT-2 (DoD 8570) requirement for this position: Security+ CE, GSEC, SSCP, GICSP, CSA+, CCNA-Security, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), CASP, GCIH, or GCED.
Must be available for on-call support.
Must be open to the possibility of travel (CONUS & OCONUS), anticipate less than 5%.
Required Education & Related Experience: High School/GED + 9 years OR Associates + 7 years OR Bachelors + 5 years OR Masters + 3 years OR Doctorate + 1 year
Position requires a TS/SCI.
"If you are not in the market, please do not apply for this job. Time is precious for both of us."
Originally posted on Himalayas
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