Linux Systems Administrator - TS/SCI w/Poly required

Job Description :

Transform technology into opportunity as a Linux Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most.

At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

Here, you’ll have the opportunity to build strong lines of cyber defense using cutting-edge technologies. Your systems administration / engineering work in a cyber security environment will have an impact on securing our clients’ missions and ensuring we anticipate the threats of tomorrow.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Linux Systems Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

Our work depends on a well-rounded Systems Administrator joining our team to support a contract in our customer's Office of Cyber Security (OCS).

HOW A SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

• Proactively maintain and develop all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service
• Engineer systems administration-related solutions for various project and operational needs
• Maintain best practices for managing systems and services across all environments
• Perform fault-finding, analysis, and logging of information for reporting of performance exceptions
• Proactively monitor system performance and capacity planning
• Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, and hot fixes on servers and workstations
• Create and modify scripts or applications to perform tasks
• Provide input on ways to improve the stability, security, efficiency, and scalability of the environment
• Collaborate with other teams and team members to develop automation
• strategies and deployment processes

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED :

• Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or similar relevant degree
• Experience : 6+ years of experience with Linux systems
• Technical Skills : In-depth knowledge of Linux : RedHat, CentOS, Rocky, Ubuntu, etc.
• Security Clearance Level : Active TS / SCI with Polygraph
• Skills and Abilities :
• Experienced with Active Directory Integration
• Shell, Bash, and / or Python scripting
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills
• Advantageous Certifications : RHCT, RHCE, LPIC
• Preferred Skills : Familiarity with Trellix, Splunk, VMWare, and NAS
• Location : Herndon, VA on customer site
• US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE :

• 401K with company match
• Comprehensive health and wellness packages
• Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
• Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
• Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
• Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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The likely salary range for this position is $119,000 - $161,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary.

Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

Travel Required : Less than 10%

Less than 10%

T elecommuting Options :

Onsite

Work Location : USA VA Herndon

USA VA Herndon