Senior Linux AWS Systems Administrator - Cleared On-Site

Overview

On Site
Compensation information provided in the description
Full Time

Skills

Security Clearance
DoD
Security+
Customer Engagement
Cisco Certifications
GSEC
SSCP
Red Hat Linux
RPM
Performance Tuning
Computer Networking
Identity Management
LDAP
Hardening
Amazon Web Services
S-PLUS
Linux
Information Technology
Research
ROOT
Computer Hardware
Terraform
Ansible
Progress Chef
Scripting
Bash
Python
Microsoft Windows
Jenkins
DICE

Job Details

JOB TITLE: LINUX SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR
LOCATION: AURORA, CO
RATE RANGE: $88.00-93.00 PER HOUR
JOB#: 14858417

REQUIRED SKILLS:
  • Typically requires a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 5 years of prior relevant experience or a master's degree and minimum of 3 years of prior relevant experience.
  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued TS/SCI with poly security clearance is required prior to start date.
  • Must have an active DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification (or higher) on start date. IAT Level 2 requires one or more of the following Professional Certifications: Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, CND.
  • Experience administering Red Hat Linux based systems with minimal support, to include patching, creating/maintaining RPM packages, performance tuning, networking, user management (LDAP), and security hardening
  • Deployment and administration of systems in Amazon WebServices (AWS)

Duration: 12 month(s) +

Description/Comment:

Linux System Administrator:
  • Responsibilities include building, maintaining, and securing Information Technology systems and directly supporting customer mission-critical capabilities.
  • You will work closely with program developers and system engineers to research issues, determine root causes and implement solutions to system problems.
  • Must be able to support occasional after hour maintenance and on-call support and must be able to lift up to 35 pounds in support of hardware installations.
  • Occasional travel may be required for installation support.
  • This position is an onsite role.

Qualifications We Prefer:
  • Using and developing with automation tools/frameworks such as Terraform, Ansible, and Chef as well as scripting - particularly in Bash and Python
  • Experience administering Windows based systems
  • Experience with pipeline tools such as Jenkins and Artifactory
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and troubleshoot problems with efficiency

Equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities

* While an hourly range is posted for this position, an eventual hourly rate is determined by a comprehensive salary analysis which considers multiple factors including but not limited to: job-related knowledge, skills and qualifications, education and experience as compared to others in the organization doing substantially similar work, if applicable, and market and business considerations. Benefits offered include medical, dental and vision benefits; dependent care flexible spending account; 401(k) plan; voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage; employee assistance program; sick leave in accordance with regulation. Benefits may be subject to generally applicable eligibility, waiting period, contribution, and other requirements and conditions.

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