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Systems Administrator – Senior

Systems Administrator – Senior

CompanyGeneral Dynamics
LocationArlington, VA, USA
Salary$119000 – $161000
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Computer Systems
  • Linux
  • Network Infrastructures
  • Operating System: Unix/Linux and Windows
  • Server Administration
  • 5 + years of related experience
  • US Citizenship Required
  • Current TS/SCI security clearance (mandatory)
  • Technical Training, Certifications: Minimum CompTIA Security+ or DoD 8570 IAT II compliant certification

Responsibilities

  • Red Hat Linux Server Administration
  • Ensuring server stability, optimal performance, and security
  • System monitoring and performance optimization
  • Identifying and resolving potential issues proactively
  • Adhering to security guidelines and conducting audits
  • Collaboration with the Platform Engineer to design and maintain platform infrastructure

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Plan of Action and Milestone (POA&M) development and updates
  • Familiarity with Navy Evaluate STIG tool and implementing DoD DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs)
  • Comfortable with system hardening, patching, and performance tuning
  • Experience supporting ATO (Authorization to Operate) packages or audits in a DoD context
  • Experience with Linux (preferred) and Windows Server
  • Familiarity with MS Azure preferred
  • Familiarity with MS Office Suite
  • Additional certifications such as Linux Professional Institute Certification (LPIC), AWS Certified SysOps Administrator, or Microsoft Certified Azure Administrator, are advantageous but not mandatory