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Job Details
Job#: 2081986
Job Description:
Linux and Windows Sys Admin
San Diego, CA
Our Client is looking for a candidate to provide Linux server administration and Windows desktop administration on the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) network supporting a US Government Customer. The selected candidate will work as the primary System Administrator for the upkeep and maintenance of three separate enclaves used by this project for their development. In addition, this administrator will maintain the desktop systems used by the project members. Linux is used as the primary server environment for both physical and virtual servers. The desktop environment is Windows 10 and 11. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently when needed, and coordinate tasking with team members. Some occasional local travel is required between San Diego and the Los Angles area.
Specific job duties include:
RHEL system administration
Windows 10 desktop and laptop system administration
Able to perform mitigation of vulnerability found by ACAS scan
Application of DISA STIGs
Experience in gathering RMF artifacts to support accreditation
Familiarity with managing and using containers
Understand network diagram particularly Ports, Protocols, Services (PPS) and able to trace connection between different machines
Experience with working in a cloud environment is a plus
Experience working within configuration management processes and procedures
Certifications (IAT Level II)
One of the following:
Security+ CE
GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP)
System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
and one of the following:
Linux +
LPIC-2 Advanced Level Linux Professional
LPIC-3 Senior Level Linux Professional
RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer
RHCSA Red Hat Certified System Administrator
RHCDS Red Hat Certified Data Center Specialist
and one of the following:
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert
Configuring Windows 10 (70-697 or equivalent)
Required Skills
3 Years of Experience with Linux Systems
Windows desktop management experience
Experience with Linux and Windows VM environment
Desired Skills
Knowledge of ITIL processes and ITIL Certification
Experience with the IAVM process
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
Job Description:
Linux and Windows Sys Admin
San Diego, CA
Our Client is looking for a candidate to provide Linux server administration and Windows desktop administration on the Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) network supporting a US Government Customer. The selected candidate will work as the primary System Administrator for the upkeep and maintenance of three separate enclaves used by this project for their development. In addition, this administrator will maintain the desktop systems used by the project members. Linux is used as the primary server environment for both physical and virtual servers. The desktop environment is Windows 10 and 11. The ideal candidate will be able to work independently when needed, and coordinate tasking with team members. Some occasional local travel is required between San Diego and the Los Angles area.
Specific job duties include:
RHEL system administration
Windows 10 desktop and laptop system administration
Able to perform mitigation of vulnerability found by ACAS scan
Application of DISA STIGs
Experience in gathering RMF artifacts to support accreditation
Familiarity with managing and using containers
Understand network diagram particularly Ports, Protocols, Services (PPS) and able to trace connection between different machines
Experience with working in a cloud environment is a plus
Experience working within configuration management processes and procedures
Certifications (IAT Level II)
One of the following:
Security+ CE
GIAC Security Essentials Certification (GSEC)
Security Certified Network Professional (SCNP)
System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP)
and one of the following:
Linux +
LPIC-2 Advanced Level Linux Professional
LPIC-3 Senior Level Linux Professional
RHCE Red Hat Certified Engineer
RHCSA Red Hat Certified System Administrator
RHCDS Red Hat Certified Data Center Specialist
and one of the following:
Microsoft Certified Systems Administrator
Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert
Configuring Windows 10 (70-697 or equivalent)
Required Skills
3 Years of Experience with Linux Systems
Windows desktop management experience
Experience with Linux and Windows VM environment
Desired Skills
Knowledge of ITIL processes and ITIL Certification
Experience with the IAVM process
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at or .
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated's Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in the United Kingdom and Mexico.
Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.
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