Apply on Employer Site

KBR, Inc. · 1 day ago

Enterprise Infrastructure Systems Administrator

Sioux Falls, SD

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

6+ years exp

KBR, Inc. is a company of innovators and thinkers, seeking an Enterprise Infrastructure Systems Administrator to support the US Geological Survey's Earth Resources Observation & Science Center. This role involves leading technical operations across Windows and Unix/Linux environments with a focus on security, automation, and continuous improvement while mentoring junior staff.

ConsultingCyber SecurityInformation TechnologyProject ManagementSoftware EngineeringTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Lead and support the administration of Linux (RHEL, OEL, Rocky) and Windows environments

Configure, maintain, and monitor physical and virtual servers, containers, and specialized software

Perform system maintenance, patching, and vulnerability remediation to ensure a secure and stable environment

Troubleshoot and resolve system issues using diagnostic tools and root cause analysis

Manage user access controls and system security settings

Develop and maintain technical documentation, including SOPs and system configurations

Serve as a technical lead on IT projects, from design through implementation and post-deployment support

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated IT solutions

Mentor junior staff and contribute to team development and knowledge sharing

Qualification

Linux RHELLinux OELLinux RockyWindows operating systemsScripting languagesIaC/CaC toolsVirtualization platformsSecurity practicesCloud platformsMonitoring toolsTroubleshooting skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skillsLeadership skillsCommunication skillsTechnical documentation

Required

Associate degree in Computer Science or related field

Minimum of 6 years of directly related technical experience

Strong working knowledge of Linux (RHEL, OEL, Rocky) and Windows operating systems

Experience with server, application, and container provisioning and automation

Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Python) and data formats (e.g., JSON, YAML)

Familiarity with IaC/CaC tools (e.g., Ansible, SaltStack, Terraform)

Experience with virtualization and container platforms (e.g., VMware vSphere, NetApp, Kubernetes, Docker)

Solid understanding of security practices, incident/problem management, and monitoring tools

Excellent interpersonal, organizational, leadership, and communication skills

Three years of continuous residency in the US for issuance of a Government Security credential

The candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation after hiring to obtain a badge for government facility access and user account

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Certifications such as RHCSA, VCP, AWS, Azure, or ITIL v3/v4 Foundation

Experience with tools like Jira (Agile/Scrum), BMC Remedy, SolarWinds, Splunk, Nlyte DCIM

Awareness or experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)

Familiarity with code debugging tools and techniques

Benefits

401K plan with company match

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

AD&D

Flexible spending account

Disability

Paid time off

Flexible work schedule

Company

KBR, Inc.

Glassdoor4.0

At KBR, we deliver science, technology and engineering solutions that are helping governments and companies around the world take on the great challenges of our time.

Founded in 1919

Houston, Texas, USA

10001+ employees