System Administrator (Unix/Linux) (Locals to MD)


Uniplus Consultants Inc
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Skills
- linux
- unix
Summary
HIRING System Administrator (Unix/Linux)
Baltimore, MD | 5-Year Project (2yr Base + 3yr Option) | Local Candidates Preferred
In-Person Interview Required | Maryland State Experience Preferred
Systems don t run themselves. Someone has to keep them secure, stable, and ready for whatever comes next. That s you.
We re hiring a System Administrator for a long-term state government engagement in Baltimore 5 years of stable, meaningful infrastructure work systems across Unix/Linux environments.
If you ve administered multi-user Unix/Linux systems, know your way around CRON, scripting, and HP-UX/Linux enterprise servers, and can handle both routine maintenance and emergency on-call response let s talk.
What you ll own:
Monitor & coordinate all data system operations & security procedures
Grant/disable Unix/Linux user access in security files & databases
Troubleshoot Unix/Linux system & hardware problems (on-call + on-site)
Perform system backups, storage rotation & recovery
Monitor system performance & capacity proactively plan for expansion
Maintain & automate system Scheduler & CRON jobs
Develop & maintain scripting procedures to automate manual processes
Install, configure & remove Unix/Linux equipment & hardware
Update Unisys SVR4 / HP-UX / Linux Enterprise Servers to state standards
Apply hardware, database & system patches to maintain currency
Document all software/hardware configuration changes
Use Maximo Service Desk to track changes, fixes & incidents
Must-haves:
Unix/Linux system administration experience
Multi-user shared processor system experience
Data communications network administration
Shell scripting & automation
CRON & system scheduler management
Maximo Service Desk familiarity (a plus)
HP-UX / Unisys SVR4 / Linux Enterprise Server experience
Associate s or Bachelor s degree in CS, IT, or related field
2+ years in computer-related field | 1+ year multi-user system admin
Local to Baltimore, MD
Strong differentiators:
Maryland state government
MDOT/state security compliance knowledge
Power Term & dumb terminal configuration experience
On-call remote & on-site support experience
Duration: 5 Years (2yr base + 3yr option) rare long-term stability
Baltimore, MD | In-person interview required
State government client (MTA/MDOT) | Local candidates strongly preferred
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- Dice Id: 10122810
- Position Id: 9090985
- Posted 1 hour ago
Company Info
Uniplus Consultants, Inc., a certified Minority Business Enterprise Small Business, has a long history of delivering reliable, scalable, and secure Information Technology (IT) solutions to the U.S. Federal Government and large commercial organizations. Headquartered in Manassas, VA, Uniplus is strategically located to provide accessibility and timely response for our clients, both in the Washington DC/Northern Virginia area, and nationwide.
Founded in 1988, Uniplus was created to service the personnel challenges of our first client, a premier financial messaging services organization in the world. Our client was in need of highly skilled, reliable, and cost-effective IT professionals to develop and maintain the complex mission critical applications and systems throughout the organization. We utilized our previous personal experience and relationships to identify and acquire experts in the IT field. From this initial need, Uniplus grew into a premier vendor and partner, consistently called upon to provide personnel and project expertise for 23 plus years.
This is a relationship Uniplus still enjoys to this day.
Uniplus project managers are results-driven leaders with superior problem-solving skills and exceptional records managing organization-critical programs, leading diverse and complex projects from conception through on-time, within-budget deployment. All personnel working on Uniplus projects are trained to provide the best customer experience.
We have an exemplary combination of focus on business objectives, mature project management, and technical skills, all embedded in a culture of process excellence. We understand that the needs of each of our clients are unique, and are founded on the premise that in order to deliver the best solutions, we must partner with our clients to first understand their challenges.
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