Red Hat Linux System Administrator

The Digital Modernization Sector at Leidos is seeking ARed Hat Linux System Administratorto support the Intelligence Sector. At Leidos we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customers success. We empower our teams contribute to our communities and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers our people and our community. Our Mission Vision and Values guide the way we do business.

If this sounds like an environment where you can thrive keep reading!

• Manage the full lifecycle of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers including deployment configuration patching and maintenance on virtual platforms (VMware).

• UseRed Hat Satellitefor large-scale system management including: Configuring and managing software repositories content views and life cycle environments. Orchestrating patch management and security updates across the enterprise infrastructure to ensure compliance

• Develop and implement automation for routine administrative tasks and infrastructure deployment usingAnsibleand Bash/Python scripting.

• Conduct advanced system monitoring performance tuning and root cause analysis to ensure optimal system health stability and performance.

• Create and maintain detailed system documentation procedures and knowledge base articles for use by other team members and junior administrators.

Minimum Requirements

• Required Clearance: TS/SCI with Poly

• Candidate must have 10 years of experience that can be a combination of work history and education. This equates to a Doctorate and 3 years masters and 4 years bachelors and 6 years associates and 8 years or HS diploma and 10 years.

• Must be compliant with DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level 2.

• 3-6 years of experience of hands on Red Hat Enterprise Linux system administration.

• Strongproblem-solving abilities attention to detail and excellent communication skills are essential for collaborating within a team and with stakeholders.

Desired Qualifications:

• Practical experience applying DISA STIGs and DoD security checklists for system hardening in a production environment.

• Ability to automate STIG compliance tasksand configuration management using scripting (Bash Python) and configuration management tools like Ansible.

• Red HatCertified System Administrator (RHCSA) Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) or other advanced Red Hat Specialist certifications.

If youre looking for comfort keep scrolling. At Leidos we outthink outbuild and outpace the status quo because the mission demands it. Were not hiring followers. Were recruiting the ones who disrupt provoke and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. Were already at step 30 and moving faster than anyone else dares.

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The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.