Experienced Linux Systems Administrator

2 weeks ago


Herndon, Virginia, United States @Orchard Full time
Job Overview

Linux Administrator Role

We are collaborating with a leading entity in the Intelligence and Defense domain, which places a high value on employee welfare alongside its commitment to client satisfaction. We are currently seeking a skilled Linux Administrator to deliver direct assistance to clients within the intelligence community, with a particular emphasis on data management, tools, and technology.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conducting routine operational maintenance, support, and upgrades for operating systems, workstations, and servers.
  • Managing and executing software installations, upgrades, and patch management.
  • Diagnosing and resolving issues between hardware and software components.
  • Strategizing and executing server modernization initiatives.
  • Providing infrastructure support for the Open Stack environment.

Essential Qualifications:

  • Expertise in Linux administration (RedHat, CentOS, Debian, Ubuntu, etc.).
  • Understanding of networking protocols (HAPROXY, DNS, HTTP(S), LDAP(S), etc.).
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Shell, Python, Ansible, RegEx, etc.).
  • Familiarity with storage solutions (Ceph Storage, SANs, etc.).
  • Knowledge of Cloud Technologies (IaaS, SaaS, PaaS) such as Openstack, Azure, AWS, VMWare.
  • Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and LXC.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • A minimum of 5 years of relevant professional experience.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with relational database systems (MySQL, MariaDB, HadoopDB, etc.).
  • Relevant certifications such as RHCT, RHCSA, A+, Network+, Security+, ITIL Foundations.

@Orchard LLC, established in 2010 and recognized as Talent Orchard, has a proven history in delivering staffing solutions for critical program talent acquisition. We excel in a variety of technical and functional domains, providing comprehensive talent management solutions. For further career opportunities, please visit our Jobs Page.



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