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Systems Administrator with Security Clearance

GRVTYFort Meade, MD🇺🇸United StatesPosted 16 Jul 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid role offers significant impact by supporting vital national security missions, providing you with opportunities to deepen your Linux and security administration expertise within a reputable organization. You'll thrive here if you have a TS/SCI with polygraph and a strong background in Linux systems administration, making this an excellent opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
Fort Meade, MD, United States
Posted
6 weeks ago
Ansible

Job Description

What Impact You'll Have: Tailored Access, a GRVTY Company is seeking Systems Administrators to support Department of Defense/IC missions at Fort Meade, MD. You will be responsible for Linux Systems Administration while supporting IC missions that are vital to our national security. What You'll be Owning

  • Perform Linux system administration functions.
  • Stand up, configure, and maintain Linux servers.
  • Monitoring and patching/upgrades to standard networking resources (routers, switches, firewalls).
  • Monitoring and patching/upgrades to servers and VM hardware.
  • Assist and incorporate security compliance controls as applicable.
  • Support documentation of non-applicable controls.
  • Assist with installation of new or replacement hardware or software.
  • Configure and integrate hardware or software with existing networked infrastructure.
  • Assist with decommission and/or removal of obsolete, excess, or replaced hardware.
  • Document inventory changes.

What You Must Have

  • TS/SCI with polygraph (polygraph must be within last 6 years)
  • 10 years of systems administration experience OR technical bachelor's degree + 5 years of systems administration experience
  • Proficient with Linux.
  • Minimum of 3 years Linux system administration experience (within the last 3 years).
  • Experience with patching and upgrading Linux servers and networking resources.
  • VM experience
  • Security + cert What Would be Nice to Have
  • Dell and HPE Linux servers
  • Juniper and Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Palo Alto firewalls
  • Ansible
  • Nutanix - VM management
  • Rubrik - data storage
  • Nomad containers
  • SALT scripts
  • LibreNMS
  • NetBox #LI-PS1

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