UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies · 8 hours ago
Linux Systems Administrator
Dahlgren, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expUICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to join their team in Dahlgren, VA. The role involves system administration in a Research, Development, and Testing environment, focusing on technical problem-solving, server management, and collaboration with software developers.
Information Technology & Services
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Providing technical problem solving and in-depth consulting for Linux system operations
Knowledge of working with multiple intercommunicating devices across several systems
Will work as part of a team responsible for administration, development and management of servers, and clustered systems operating in unclassified network environments
Develop, analyze, design, and implement modifications to the system software in order to improve system performance, correct errors, or fulfill specific needs
Participate in weekly cross section meetings to plan, advise, and develop operational environment requirements, deployments and adjustments
Participate in scheduled testing events with a willingness to take charge with troubleshooting across several systems to provide on time delivery of test priorities
Participate in planning new hardware acquisitions, developing operating policy, interacting with vendors, educating customers, and communicating and collaborating with other projects within the organization
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
Team with software developers to implement new proprietary installations and updates while providing Linux troubleshooting assistance as required
Experience with a multitude of Linux applications and software: PTP, iRIG, Kickstart, Bash, UDEV, NMCLI, GDM, etc
Participate in daily Scrums to coordinate Jira tasks, epics, and sprints
Willingness to travel to perform installations and testing
Experienced written and verbal communications to correct and draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for development updates and new operational environment releases
Qualification
Required
A minimum of four to five (4-5) years' demonstrated experience in system administration of Linux-based servers and Linux-based workstations
High School Diploma required
Must have well-developed Linux system management skills
Must have experience with hardware experience with HP and Dell systems
Must have demonstrated experience working in an environment with rapidly changing job priorities
Percentage of travel varies between 25 and 40%
Must meet CWF DoD 8570/8140 criteria or Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification at time of hire
Must currently hold a security clearance at the Secret level
Must be eligible to receive a Top Secret clearance upon hire
US Citizenship is a requirement for this contract
Preferred
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Prior development operations/system engineering experience is appreciated; development lifecycle understanding is favored
Network administration experience appreciated but not required
Company
UICGS / Bowhead Family of Companies
UIC Government Services (UICGS).
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Mike Hundley
President
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