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Linux/Ubuntu Administrator in Gaithersburg, MD

Elegant Enterprise Wide SolutionsGaithersburg, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 16 Jul 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Location: Gaithersburg, MD

Duration: 12 months

OBJECTIVE:
The purpose of this acquisition is to procure computer system administration services to maintain security requirements and service availability for biometric technology evaluations and research.
The scope of work includes consultant's performance of the following:
Configuring, updating, and administering systems running linux systems.
Applying NIST configuration scripts to linux systems and resolving any configuration issues so systems are compliant to NIST security requirements.
Maintaining security updates on linux systems.
Assisting with configuring, updating, and administering Biometric Research Lab (BRL) networks and storage systems.
Maintaining updated BRL documentation on configurations and processes as performed.

Minimum Requirements:
  • Minimum Education: Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university in Computer Science
Minimum Experience:
  • 10 years of general system and software engineering.
Additionally:
  • 5 years of experience: Configuring and administering linux operating systems (Ubuntu Pro required) including security settings.
  • Administering and running biometric technology evaluations.
  • 10 years of experience maintaining system security configurations to meet requirements for operational environments.

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