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Maxar is looking for a Sr. Linux System Administrator to join our team. This role can be based remotely in the US. In this role you will maintain the current Linux infrastructure. You will also be leading Maxar towards developing new solutions to meet our customer needs both in AWS and on prem.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and support to a distributed team with infrastructure across the United States
• Configure, deploy and administer Linux- and Windows-based development and production environments
• Develop and implement solutions for projects in physical, virtual, and cloud environments
• Discuss and plan activities related to upgrades, migrations and other maintenance
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support 24x7 operations

Minimum requirements for this position:

• Must be a or permanent resident
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant experience
• Bachelor's degree in related field. Four years of additional experience may be substituted for a degree
• Ability to be a part of an on call rotation

These skills would be amazing:

• Experience with Linux operating systems, primarily RHEL, CentOS, and Ubuntu
• Experience with Windows 10 and MacOS operating systems
• Experience with deployment/configuration management tools and related scripting technologies: Ansible, Puppet, Satellite, SCCM
• Previous experience with Agile methodologies
• Previous experience working on a distributed team
• Understanding of cloud methodologies and services, particularly AWS
• Experience with Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops
• Experience developing and deploying desktop Operating System images
• Experience with Cloud environments (AWS Workspaces, Azure WvD, Citrix)
• Experience with Remote User diagnostics and troubleshooting
• Patch/Lifecycle management of Linux and Windows Endpoints
• Understanding of hardening systems, working in a STIG/ICD503/CIS environment,
• Understanding of networking methodologies at scale
• CompTIA Security+ certification

COVID-19 Update:

All Maxar U.S. employees and international employees who work in the U.S. and visit Maxar sites must be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 no later than January 18, 2022 , except in cases where legally entitled to an exception.

Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.