Description

SAIC has an immediate opening for a Linux Administrator supporting C4ES USCENTCOM. The position is based in Tampa, Florida.

Job Description

• The Candidate will be responsible for maintaining and updating the Linux environment for the USCENTCOM enterprise.
• Build, configure, and administrate all aspects of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, 7, & 8
• Must be able to apply security hardness according to DISA STIG requirements
• Build, configure, and administrate Red Hat Satellite Server 6.x
• Be able to export/import Satellite repository from connected networks to multiple disconnected networks.
• Familiar with Ansible and be able to deploy playbooks via the Red Hat Satellite Server
• Manage users and group accordingly

Other responsibilities include:

• Setting up administrator and service accounts, maintaining system documentation, tuning system performance, installing system wide software, validating and implementing critical system patches, and allocating mass storage space.
• Interacts with users and evaluates vendor products.
• Assist in the implementation of policies and standards related to the use of computing resources, overall strategy, design, implementation, and operational aspects of multiple systems, operating environments, and related software.
• Schedules, plans, and oversees system upgrades.
• Develops functional requirements through interaction with end-users and coordinates with development team on systematic enhancements or changes.
• Reviews the efficiency and effectiveness of the process for controlling problems.
• Performs a variety of difficult assignments associated with monitoring and controlling computer operating systems.
• Analyzes system faults and troubleshoots and runs diagnostic tests on operating systems and hardware to detect problems.
• Evaluates and installs developed software during various phases of testing.
• Reviews and prepares documentation for systems, tests and installation of software.
• Investigates and recommends methods and techniques for obtaining solutions.
• Initiates preventive maintenance on the operating systems as well as repair to system/environment problems.
• Administers systems/environment solutions for multiple projects with varying schedules.
• Interfaces with vendors for trouble calls.
• Supports the planning of system/environment requirements for individual projects.
• Producing management information related to problem management.
• Allocating resources to support efforts related to problem management.
• Monitoring the effectiveness of error control and making recommendations for improving.
• Ensuring problems are escalated and tracked at the proper priority level.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/ SCI clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree and 5+ years of experience; OR, High School equivalent and 9+ years of experience.
• IAT Level II certified (Security + CE)
• Experience with Linux, Windows Server, VMware and Active Directory.

Desired Certifications:

• RHCSA
• MCSE

My SAIC Benefits.