Linux Systems Administrator

Technical Recruiter at UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies

LINUX SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR (RDTE)

Bowhead seeks a Linux Systems Administrator to join our team in Dahlgren, VA. The Linux Systems Administrator is responsible for system administration in a Research, Development, and Testing and Evaluation (RDT&E) environment.

• 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.
• 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.
  • A minimum of two to five (2-5) years demonstrated experience in system administration of Linux-based workstations.
  • Must have well-developed Linux system management skills.
  • Must have experience with hardware experience with HP and Dell systems.
  • Must meet DoD 8570 Information Assurance Workforce (IAWF) criteria or Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification at time of hire.
  • Must have demonstrated experience working in an environment with rapidly changing job priorities.
    • Physical Demands:
    • Must be able to lift up to 15-25 pounds.
    • Must be able to stand and walk for prolonged amounts of time.
    • Must be able to twist, bend and squat periodically.
    • SECURITY CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
      Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance at the Top Secret level. US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract.

Entry level

Full-time

Information Technology

IT Services and IT Consulting

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