Senior Linux Systems Administrator
Listed on 2026-01-13
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, IT Support, Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer
Job Title
Linux Systems Administrator, Senior
Job NumberR0231879
OpportunityWe’re looking for a system administrator who specializes in Linux systems to help us engineer and maintain government systems supporting the Department of Defense.
Responsibilities- Provide management, system administration, planning, and operational support for C2 servers and client assets, including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems and Ubuntu.
- Administer and provide technical support for assets employed at approved global locations.
- Perform IT Service Management (ITSM), including Configuration Management (CM) using tools such as Red Hat Satellite Servers.
- Ensure cybersecurity compliance for server and workstation assets.
- Perform any necessary actions required to respond to problem reports.
- Conduct system, security, and operational testing or evaluations.
- Provide support for fielding of future releases.
- Manage and administer the Radiant Mercury or Forcepoint Cross Domain Solution (CDS) or other designated CDS in support of the SITEC mission.
- Plan, design, and implement system backup and recovery operations on server and workstation assets.
- Provide management, system administration, planning, and operational support for C2 client assets.
- Gather and perform troubleshooting on systems performance data and security concerns from tools such as OS and application logs, Splunk, and OSCAP.
- Develop and validate end‑user self‑help guides and processes.
- Identify opportunities to leverage automation artifacts to improve consistency of support and speed to deploy and resolve issues.
- Develop system and operational documentation and schematic diagrams using tools such as Microsoft Word and Visio.
- Knowledge of Linux systems, including Ubuntu and Red Hat Enterprise.
- Ability to work shift work, as needed.
- TS / SCI clearance.
- HS diploma or GED and 12+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator, or Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator.
- DoD 8570.01‑M IAT Level II Certification such as Security+ CE, CCNA Security, or CySA+ Certification.
- CompTIA Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Certification.
- VMware Certified Professional (VCP) Certification.
- ITIL v4 Foundation Certification.
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.
CompensationProjected compensation range: $77,500.00 to $ (annualized USD).
BenefitsHealth, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits; paid leave; professional development; tuition assistance; work‑life programs; dependent care; recognition awards program. Full‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs.
Identity StatementAs part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
Seniority LevelMid‑Senior level
Employment TypePart‑time
Job FunctionInformation Technology
Industries:
Software Development
Fayetteville, NC
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