Linux Systems Administrator

Lexington Park, MD - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Perrygo is a small rapidly growing company; we are passionate about our employees as well as supporting our customers and their mission. We are excited for the opportunity to bring aboard highly motivated and energetic individuals to join our teams. Currently we are seeking a Linux Systems Administratorin Patuxent River Maryland.

Job Description and Responsibilities:

Operate and maintain all development test and production hardware and software in a Linux and Linux Server lab environment.
Perform system administration activities to include account hardware operating system and software management. The administrator will monitor and manage the system resources (CPU memory disk etc.) monitoring alerting and auditing vulnerability scanning reviewing system logs back-up and recovery continuity of operations security and break/fix type incidents.
Test and install operating system COTS and GOTS software and upgrades and patches. Remediate Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs) consistent with security information assurance and established change control requirements.
Operation and management of Virtual Machine environments including troubleshooting.
Assisting with creating and maintaining documentation to support the testing installation operations and maintenance of all assigned physical and virtual equipment.
Support basic Active Directory tasks; maintain users and groups resetting passwords and unlocking objects.
Restore and/or reproduce current systems applications and data in accordance with directives and requirements for data and disaster recovery.

Education Requirements:

Bachelors Degree orSix (6) years of additional related work experience or an Associates Degree and four (4) years of additional related work experience may be substituted for a Bachelors Degree.

Required Experience and Skills:

DoD 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) (Examples of minimum acceptable certifications - CCNA Security CySA G SEC Security CE SSCP)
3 or more years related technical experience is required.
In-depth knowledge of computer systems and the Linux operating systems including installation and maintenance is required.
VMware knowledge.
Knowledge of DoD Information Assurance practices including Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG).
Must be able to interact with peers management and senior engineers in a constantly evolving environment to ensure a positive customer experience and atmosphere in the workplace.
Ability to be a self-starter and take on the initiative to ensure all initiatives are successful.
Experience in Linux Operating Systems

Preferred Skills:

Knowledge of ACAS and DoD RMF.

Security Clearance:

Must have a Secret clearance and the ability to obtain a Top Secret Clearance(must be a US Citizen)

Telework and Travel:

On Site - 5 days/week

Contract:

This position is supporting a fundedcontract.

Perrygo Consulting Group LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer for all individuals including protected veterans and those with disabilities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race sex color religion sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status.

Perrygo Consulting Group LLC participates in E-Verify.

If being a part of a small growing company while having the opportunity to work on exciting projects with challenging tasks excites you then please apply today!

Compensation Package - We offer an excellent compensation package with competitive salaries and meaningful benefits including:

Paid Time Off (PTO)/Sick Leave
11 Paid Holidays
Flexible Work Schedules (offering a healthy work-life balance whenever possible)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Fitness facility access
Medical Dental and Vision
LTD/STD AD&D and Life-Employer Paid
Supplemental Life and Accident options
Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution
401K Plan with employer Safe Harbor contribution
Profit Sharing Plan

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority