Applied Research Laboratories

LinuxSystemsAdministrator

$55–70k Texas, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
The Brief

“Linux Systems Administrator at Applied Research Laboratories. Skills: Linux Systems Administration, Automation, Containerization. Provide Linux Systems administration. Linux installation, configuration, maintaining of servers”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

problem-solving skills

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizen, government security investigation, access to classified information, Possible weekend, evening and holiday work, Possible interstate/intrastate travel, Resume/CV, 3 work references, Letter of interest, Employment Eligibility Verification I-9 form, E-Verify

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

HS/GED, Two years of systems administrative experience with RedHat Linux and/or Ubuntu operating systems, Knowledge of maintaining Linux in a large enterprise environment, Experience with VMWare or similar virtualization platforms, Working knowledge of Automation/Orchestration and CM applications, Experience with building and deploying containers such as Docker and Podman, problem-solving skills, Ability to work independently and embrace learning new technologies, Good written and verbal communication/personal skills and very detail oriented, Acquire and maintain an IAT Level II certification (Security + or better) within 6 months of hire date, US Citizen

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) and/or Security + certifications, Experience with Automation and Orchestration tools such as Foreman, Cobbler, Puppet, Salt, and Ansible, Experience with monitoring applications Nagios, Splunk and Lansweeper, Experience with Kubernetes and Slurm, Scripting in Bash and Python, Experience in the implementation of NIST-1800-171 controls plus experience with auditing security baselines

What You'll Do.

Provide Linux Systems administration

maintaining of servers

Linux desktop support

Develop and maintain scripts

Develop and maintain Automation Tools

Develop and maintain Monitoring Tools

Develop and maintain Security related Tools

How You'll Work.

Communication Scope

written communication; verbal communication; personal skills

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