Senior Linux Systems Administrator (on-site)
Optomi, in partnership with an award winning client, is seeking a Senior Linux System Administrator for their Dahlgreen, VA office.
Senior Linux System Administrator Responsibilities Include:
- Providing customer service and IT support to software development lab in Dahlgren, VA.
- Managing multiple priorities from user needs, to upgrade requirements for the lab, to weekly scans, visitor tours and project management tasks.
- Working with a small team of IT professionals and software engineers to support exciting research-related software work.
- Providing support to Software Lab in Dahlgren, VA.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA EX200 or RHCE EX294), Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), or LPIC (Linux Professional Institute)
- Five (5) + years’ experience in Systems Administration.
- Experience with two or more of the following: BASH/Ansible, Python, CSH, ZSH, Command line, GNU and Unix commands.
- DOD 8570.01 M Level 2 or ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ or equivalent that meets IT Level 2 either at or within one (1) month of start.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance (at a minimum, must receive/be approved for an interim Secret security clearance in order to start).
- Demonstrated experience configuring and maintaining Linux servers and tools in support of software development; to include scripting to automation tasks;
- Demonstrated knowledge and experience supporting: Linux Red Hat Enterprise License 7 or 8, driver, applications, vulnerabilities, security requirements and postures, experience with DCSA STIG and SCAP requirements.
- Ability to interact with corporate and vendor SMEs to solve complex problems, RMF experience, building and maintaining Linux Systems.
- Experience using STIGs to support DCSA computer controls, imaging software, Rsync, or Clonezilla.
