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LaunchTech · 1 day ago

Linux System Administrator

LaunchTech is a veteran-owned company that prides itself on delivering service before self and excellence in all we do. We are seeking a Linux System Administrator to support mission-critical systems for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA), responsible for the build, sustainment, and optimization of secure Linux-based environments.

CRMInformation Technology
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Responsibilities

Build, configure, deploy, administer, maintain, and troubleshoot virtual and physical servers and systems
Ensure system changes are completed in accordance with developer documentation, configuration management, and documentation practices
Make recommendations to plan, develop, and execute work plans that achieve critical-path requirements
Perform physical inspections and analyze system and event logs to identify issues, trends, and root causes
Provide timely updates to team leads, managers, and stakeholders on task status and troubleshooting efforts
Install, configure, and manage RHEL and other Linux-based systems
Assist integration leads and managers with problem definition, analysis, requirements development, and implementation
Advise team members and leadership on system improvements, optimization methods, and process development
Use the REMEDY ticketing system to report, track, and document incidents and resolutions
Perform evening shift work and weekend duty as needed to support off-hour mission activities

Qualification

RHEL 8/9 administrationLinux system configurationVirtualization experienceMulti-Factor AuthenticationAnsible automationNetApp storage managementSecurity patchingNetwork troubleshootingCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Must have 8 years of general (full-time) work experience
Must have 5 years of directly related experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting IT systems and virtual machines
Must have experience with Multi-Factor Authentication methodologies
Must have experience building, configuring, and deploying servers and systems in a virtualized environment
Must have administration experience on RHEL 8/9 using the Command Line Interface
Must be able to interface with software engineers, system engineers, and subject matter experts to resolve complex integration and technical issues
Must have a current DoD approved 8570 Level II certification such as Security+ CE
Must have an active DoD Secret Security Clearance

Preferred

Experience with Ansible automation
Experience configuring and managing NetApp storage devices
Experience with security patching and software management using RHEL Satellite
Network troubleshooting experience
Knowledge of Missile Defense and DoD communications systems

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Mission-driven work with opportunities for growth
And more

Company

LaunchTech

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Information Assurance and Cybersecurity, IT Modernization and Support

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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