GovCIO ยท 2 weeks ago
Senior Linux System Administrator
GovCIO is currently hiring for an experienced Linux System Administrator to join their Operations team. The role involves mitigating vulnerabilities on Linux-based systems and performing standard Linux administration duties, while requiring an active Secret clearance.
ConsultingIT InfrastructureIT ManagementManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
In this role, you will work with other members to mitigate vulnerabilities on Linux-based systems, implement STIGs, address POAMs, and mitigate Zero-Day vulnerabilities. Other standard Linux administration duties will be included in this role
Senior-level RedHat Linux server administration experience, experience with other Linux OS versions desired, such as Ubuntu and CentOS
Experience maintaining and administering a RedHat Satellite server
A good understanding of system administration tasks, package management (RPM, Yum) modules building process, and deployment
Experience implementing logging solutions
Experience with vulnerability remediation
Experience in creating software/scripts to automate production systems with fluency in at least one of the following: Bash, Perl, Ruby, Python - appropriate use of built-in functions and libraries
Advanced Linux System Administration, Configuration, and System Security
Advanced systems troubleshooting skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Able to work independently as well as in a team
Qualification
Required
Senior-level RedHat Linux server administration experience, experience with other Linux OS versions desired, such as Ubuntu and CentOS
Experience maintaining and administering a RedHat Satellite server
A good understanding of system administration tasks, package management (RPM, Yum) modules building process, and deployment
Experience implementing logging solutions
Experience with vulnerability remediation
Experience in creating software/scripts to automate production systems with fluency in at least one of the following: Bash, Perl, Ruby, Python - appropriate use of built-in functions and libraries
Advanced Linux System Administration, Configuration, and System Security
Advanced systems troubleshooting skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Able to work independently as well as in a team
Bachelor's with 8+ years Linux System Security, applying updates and remediating vulnerabilities (or commensurate experience)
Active Secret Clearance Required with ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability
Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Corporate Discounts
Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
Training, Education and Certification Assistance
Referral Bonus Program
Internal Mobility Program
Pet Insurance
Flexible Work Environment
Available to full-time employees
Company
GovCIO
GovCIO is a business consulting firm that focuses on cyber security, digital, data, management and mission services, and IT services.
Funding
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