IRESLinux System Administrator; J

Aerodyne Industries is a dynamic, rapidly growing engineering and information technology services firm headquartered on Florida's exciting Space Coast. With locations throughout the US, we take pride in delivering small business agility with large corporation capabilities. Our list of clients count on us to prepare NASA's Missions to the Moon and Mars andto defendour nation supporting the Missile Defense Agency and Department of Defense.

Join the adventure of a lifetime by becoming a teammate with Aerodyne Industries and work on projects that will define our future.

Position Title:
Linux System Administrator

Location:
Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO

Relocation Assistance:
None available at this time

Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position

Clearance Type:
DoD Secret

Shift: Day shift

Travel Required:
Up to 10% of the time

• Implement, troubleshoot, and sustain Linux based physical and virtual machines for the Missile Defense Space Center.
• Work closely with network engineers, system engineers, cybersecurity engineers, and additional system administrators, to provide high quality, innovative engineering services to the Government customer.
• Work with system engineers and Senior system administrators to identify and define requirements for new systems/system modifications, developing designs, and implementing and testing solutions.
• Work with cybersecurity engineers to conduct on-going vulnerability scanning and system patching, as necessary, to reduce cybersecurity risks.
• Conduct daily system monitoring, system backup and restoral, and application upgrades to ensure optimal and continuous system operations.
• Work with Senior system administrators to develop and maintain system administration procedures and baseline configuration documentation.
• Be responsible for ensuring system software installs, maintenance, break/fix activities, and cyber security mitigations are performed in accordance with established policies, procedures and service level agreements.
• Focus on creating, upgrading, managing and sustaining physical and virtual workstations and servers.

• Be a strong innovator in process improvement and system design.
• Have a proactive approach to identifying and resolving issues.
• Have strong problem-solving skills.
• Be energetic and patient approach to customer service.
• Have a willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
• Be able to quickly learn challenging concepts, decompose difficult software problems and provide resolution.
• Be able to function as self-starter and identify risks, issues, and opportunities to the team lead.
• Have a positive, "can-do" attitude, be able to work in a very high paced and dynamic environment and embrace change.

• Must have 3, or more, years of directly related experience in relevant business systems, operating systems, and servers
• Must possess a strong understanding of Linux system administration concepts
• Must have, or obtain within 6 months of hire, a current DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II certification such as CompTIA Security+ CE or higher.
• Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as an employee for one of our teammate companies.

This position is expected to pay $110,000 $ 130,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things that you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.