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Linux System Administrator

Leidos Holding
Huntsville, AL
$68.9K-$124.6K a year
Full-time

Description

Are you someone who thrives on solving complex challenges' As a Linux System Administrator, your main duty is to ensure the secure and efficient functioning of Linux-based systems, integrating them with other technologies on a high-traffic network.

In this full-time, on-site role, you'll collaborate with stakeholders to support programs, requiring advanced expertise in both Linux and Windows technologies Grow your career with us.

At Leidos-Dynetics, we recognize the value of having a high-performing workforce and are committed to providing opportunities for employees by encouraging career growth and movement across the enterprise.

We view career development as a partnership between employees, managers, and the company with a focus on building skills and experiences through internal mobility.

To support career development, we offer a variety of resources in addition to training and educational opportunities within an inclusive environment.

What We Value :

We're not just looking for technical expertise; we value a positive attitude, adaptability to changing priorities, and a commitment to getting the job done.

Our ideal candidate is a reliable troubleshooter, adept at handling multiple priorities with excellent coping skills. Whether working independently or collaboratively, you're self-managed and customer focused.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Maintain Both Linux and Windows servers and workstations.
  • Embrace new technologies to meet evolving requirements.
  • Perform system design and new hardware / software implementation.
  • Provide onsite IT support.
  • Coordinate with the Information assurance team to meet compliance.
  • Maintain a robust virtual and physical environment.
  • Work on multiple projects, leading projects that fall within the Area of responsibility.
  • Manage privileged access management.
  • Ensure the proper marking, handling, and storage of classified materials.

Experience and Skills :

  • Minimum of four (4) years of System Administrator experience.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to interface effectively with security agencies, customers, and management.
  • Manage multiple networks in a dynamic, demanding environment.
  • Familiarity with Risk Management Framework requirements for Windows and Linux systems.
  • DoD Directive 8570 / 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification. (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP)

Credentials :

Top Secret Clearance

IAT) Level II certification.

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience maintaining networks in classified environments.
  • Experience maintaining Linux environments.
  • Understanding of network concepts, Type 1 encryption devices (e.g., TACLANE), and cybersecurity tools.
  • Knowledge of VOIP.
  • Experience with Ansible.
  • Experience with Centrify.

Original Posting Date : 2024-07-24While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range : Pay Range $68,900.00 - $124,550.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

About Leidos Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health.

The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .

Pay and Benefits Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

More details are available here .

Securing Your Data Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos' name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.

e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work).

Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system - never from free commercial services (e.

g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other person a l information (e.

g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at email protected .

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission .

Commitment to Diversity All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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