Linux Administrator
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Job Location:
Gaithersburg, MD - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
AMERICAN SYSTEMS is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology Test & Evaluation Program Mission Support Engineering & Analysis and Training.
Responsibilities
As a Linux Administrator with AMERICAN SYSTEMS you will have the opportunity to do the following:
- Collaborate with onsite system design personnel to implement new system software and hardware.
- Maintain and develop Linux infrastructure technology.
- Deliver 24x7x365 uptime service.
- Provide systems administration-related solutions.
- Maintain best practices for managing services and computer systems.
- Monitor system performance and capacity planning.
- Manage coordinate and implement software upgrades patches network hardware and workstations.
- Install and configure Linux systems back-end databases and scripts.
- Perform system maintenance by reviewing error logs.
- Provide technical and troubleshooting support for service problems.
- Create system backups and new stored procedures.
- Develop and maintain system recovery procedures.
- Install and Maintain system security.
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented systems.
- Maintain all internet requests inclusive to DNS RADIUS Apache MySQL maintain and create the tools for the Linux environment and its users.
- Analyze hardware requirements and make acquiring recommendations.
Qualifications
- Bachelors level degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related field.
- Active Secret security clearance or the ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.
- U.S. Citizenship Required for the purposes of obtaining/holding a U.S. security clearance
- At least five (5) years of experience in Linux Administration (RedHat CentOS Ubuntu) including extensive knowledge of Linux server setup deployment and maintenance as well as a firm understanding of networking protocols and server security mechanisms.
- IAT Level II certification (Security CE CCNA Security CySA GICSP GSEC SSCP)Programming skills (RedHat Java)
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EEO Statement
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Air Freight
- Accounting & Finance
- Electrical Commissioning
- General Services
- Civil Engineering
- Linux
About Company
AMERICAN SYSTEMS has been delivering IT and Engineering solutions to complex national priority programs since 1975. Our mission-focused approach ensures a trusted, collaborative partnership with our customers. Performance is paramount. We know what’s at stake. ®
