Linux Administrator

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$94,000.00/yr - $/yr

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Required Skills & Experience

• 2-3 years of demonstrated experience in system administration of Linux-based workstations.
• Experience working with Ubuntu
• Must have well-developed Linux system management skills.
• Must have experience with hardware experience with HP and Dell systems.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance or higher
• Security+ Certification

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

• Masters Degree
• Linux + or Red Hart Certification
• Knowledge of / experience with Tenable suite products (Security Center, Nessus Scanner, Nessus Agent, Etc)

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Cleared Linux System Administrator to support a large government client at Dahlgren, Virginia. This person should have an active Secret clearance, at a minimum, to support the NAVSEA program. Daily duties/tasks include:

• Providing technical problem solving and in-depth consulting for system operations.
• Will work as part of a team responsible for administration and management of servers, end-user workstations, and potentially clustered systems operating in both unclassified and classified network environments.
• Analysis, design, and implementation of modifications to the system software in order to improve system performance, correct errors, or fulfill specific needs.
• Participate in planning new hardware acquisitions, developing operating policy, interacting with vendors, educating customers, and communicating and collaborating with other projects within the organization.
• Work closely with scientists and engineers to help them use workstations and servers to solve their computationally intensive problems.
• Support of individual user workstations and associated software will be required.
• Linux Admin will provide support for application installation, licenses management, software tracking/distribution and backup/recovery of system configurations and user data files. Assist users in applying for accounts, and approving user access.

Compensation: $94k - $109k. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

• Seniority level
  
  Entry level

• Employment type
  
  Full-time

• Job function
  
  Administrative and Information Technology
• Industries IT Services and IT Consulting

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