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Lead Systems Administration

Melbourne, Florida

Job ID 16464
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Job Title: Lead, System Administration

Job Code: 12260

Job Location: Melbourne, FL

Job Description:

Essential Functions:

  • Configure, monitor, maintain, troubleshoot Redhat/Oracle Linux systems (physical and virtual)
  • Experience deploying infrastructure through automation
  • Familiarity with implementing and maintaining security controls in compliance with DoD security frameworks
  • Familiarity with Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), agile system development, and DevSecOps tools and processes
  • Experience in Linux automation using Kickstart, Podman, Ansible and Puppet
  • Experience integrating Linux and Windows systems together in a unified Active Directory Domain
  • Experience in creating and using containers in a LINUX and Windows Environment
  • Experience customizing/optimizing/trouble shooting enterprise level applications
  • Security administration experience in support of RMF requirements
  • Demonstrated knowledge RMF and cybersecurity requirements
  • Ability to integrate RMF principles into ground-up builds
  • Experience with continuous integration, build management, and/or automated test frameworks
  • Experience with testing applications such as Jenkins, Jira, and Bitbucket
  • Experience in using and creating LDAP for Windows and LINUX IDM
  • Work must be accomplished onsite

Qualifications

  • Education:
  •      Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of relevant experience or,
  •      Master’s Degree and minimum 7 years of relevant experience or,
  •      In lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years prior related experience.
  • DOD 8570 IAT Level 2 Certification
  • Top Secret Clearance with SCI and CI Poly

PreferredAdditional Skills:

  • DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level 3 certification (e.g. CASP+ CE, CCNP Security, CISA, CISSP (or Associate), GCED, or GCIH).
  • Current Linux Certifications such as:
  •   RedHat Certification (RHCSA or RHCE)
  •   CompTIA Linux+
  •   LPIC (any level)
  •   SANS GCUX
  • Experience in the use of IT tools for managing and troubleshooting complex computer networks
  • Previous experience supporting DoD & IC Government customers
  • Experience with continuous integration, build management, and/or automated test frameworks
  • Hardware/software requirement verification/system validation experience
  • Demonstrated ability to work and grow in a dynamic, fast paced, team-oriented environment
  • Experience with Virtualization (KVM), Backup Technologies such as NAS, SAN, iSCSI, SAS
  • Experience supporting DoD/government customers
  • Experience integrating and administering cross-domain systems
  • Experience with microservices, containers (i.e., docker)

Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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