Senior Linux Systems Administrator & Software Maintenance Engineer; Onsite

Date Posted:  Country:
United States of America

Location:

US-MD-FORT MEADE-9800-CUST ~ 9800 Savage Rd ~ SAVAGE (External Site) Position Role Type:
Onsite U.S. Citizen, U.S. Person, or Immigration Status Requirements:
Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance Security Clearance Type:
DoD Clearance: TS/SCI Security Clearance Status:
Active and existing security clearance required on day 1 Raytheon Company Managed by Collins Aerospace At RTX, the world's largest aerospace and defense company, 185,000 great minds are united by purpose and inspired to make a difference solving the world’s most complex problems. With our three market leading businesses, world-class operations and investments in research and development, we offer capabilities and opportunity no one else can.

Together, we push the boundaries of known science and find new ways to connect and protect our world. Collins Aerospace is a leader in technologically advanced, intelligent solutions that help redefine the aerospace and defense industry. With a comprehensive portfolio and deep technical expertise, we help customers meet the demands of the global market. Join us and help shape the future of aerospace and defense.

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace has the capabilities, comprehensive portfolio, and expertise to solve customers’ toughest challenges and to meet the demands of a rapidly evolving global market. Collins Aerospace is currently in search of a Senior Linux Systems Administrator & Software Maintenance Engineer (Onsite).

The position is based at Fort Meade, MD. The person selected will provide software maintenance support and Linux Systems administration for systems at DMS-MD at Fort Meade, MD. This position will interface daily with users, co-contractors, and customer organizations to troubleshoot and correct problems, analyze performance, and make recommendations on improvements.

• Responsible for provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software related to a Linux infrastructure for classified programs.
• Duties include, but are not limited to, server management (software and hardware); storage management (logical and physical); cross platform authentication and access management; data backup and restoration; software and license configuration; and workstation support
• Implement and maintain an enterprise Linux environment including system administration, networking, performance monitoring/tuning, security hardening, and troubleshooting
• Configure and maintain STIG-compliant systems in accordance with DoW security standards
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues across physical and virtualized environments (RHEL KVM)
• Automate system tasks using Ansible and Bash shell scripting
• Install and configure software applications requested by end users
• Working directly in a customer service environment, ensuring seamless communication and service delivery
• Manage and maintain servers, operating systems, network connectivity, and networking hardware such as routers and switches
• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using Python and Java for complex systems and applications
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing Java and Python code for performance and efficiency
• Systems are operational 24x7 and occasionally require work effort beyond standard work hours.

• Active and transferable U.S government issued TS/SCI U.S. security…