Linux Systems Administrator

2 weeks ago


Huntsville, Alabama, United States Leidos Holding Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Linux Systems Administrator to support the FBI's cross domain system (CDS) that facilitates secure access to sensitive data.

The ideal candidate will join a small team responsible for providing Operations & Maintenance support on existing CDS systems.

The support activities will include deployment of new systems, integration of new technologies and services, and troubleshooting data flows by applying diverse skills in system engineering, administration, management, and security.

This includes providing immediate response and problem resolution to critical system incident tickets. The candidate will have significant direct contact with the immediate customer and the organization's CDS staff.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage systems in a VMWare environment
  • Install COTS/GOTS and custom software, firmware updates, operating system patches of CDS guards, and antivirus software updates
  • Monitor the systems for possible system problems
  • Resolve system problems by analyzing the problem for resolution paths, implementing solutions, and/or working with vendors to resolve issues
  • Respond and resolve incident tickets within required response times
  • Run scripts to gather production system metrics and statistics
  • Set up/maintain user accounts
  • Support system security vulnerability scan activities
  • Participate in program standup meetings to discuss system status, technical issues, or coordinate production system changes.

Requirements:

  • Experience working on a team and helping team member's complete tasks in support of IT systems.
  • BS degree and years of prior relevant experience or Masters with years of prior relevant experience.
  • Linux system administration experience demonstrated in a large complex enterprise environment.
  • Understanding of and/or experience in network administration, installation of networking appliances, cabling and cable termination in a large enterprise IT environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to stay organized, follow written instructions or technical guides, and able to prioritize tasks to maintain, deploy of IT systems.
  • Ability to provide and support data center activities including, but not limited to, rack and stacking equipment, pull cable, and terminating cables.
  • Experience with Virtual Environment administration.
  • The ability to quickly adapt to new system environments and interface with systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience in testing complex IT systems.
  • Experience in system integration, test, debug of COTS/GOTS systems.

About Leidos:

Leidos is a Fortune 500 innovation company rapidly addressing the world's most vexing challenges in national security and health.

The company's global workforce of 47,000 collaborates to create smarter technology solutions for customers in heavily regulated industries.

Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $15.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 29, 2023.

For more information, visit https://www.leidos.com/

Pay and Benefits:

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers.

Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement.

More details are available here https://www.leidos.com/careers/benefits

Securing Your Data:

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Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work).

Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the automated system - never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc.

If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at careers@leidos.com

If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission.

Commitment to Diversity:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.



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