Linux System Administrator

Linux System Administrator | Fort Meade, MD, United States | Hybrid

This employer is seeking an experienced and customer-oriented Linux System Administrator to join a dynamic team. The role involves ensuring the smooth operation and maintenance of critical IT systems within a secure environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional looking to contribute to impactful projects.

The Role

• Create and manage virtual environments for IT systems.
• Perform systems administration of hardware and software for maintenance, development, and testing.
• Administer Linux operating systems, specifically Red Hat/Rocky 8.
• Develop and maintain scripts using Bash for system automation.
• Configure and maintain storage and file systems.
• Prepare and deliver technical presentations and program documentation to senior management.

What You'll Need

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in systems administration.
• Strong Linux administrative experience, including command-line proficiency.
• Ability to provision and configure VMware/vSphere instances.
• Experience with server compliance and security tools, including patch management.
• Demonstrated experience integrating new technologies into production environments.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph is required.

What's On Offer

• Opportunity to work on challenging and essential IT projects.
• Collaborative team environment.
• Contribution to a mission-driven organization.
• Hybrid work model offering flexibility.

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