System Administrator - Lexington, United States - John Galt Staffing
Description
Seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to work as part of a collaborative, and dynamic team of system administrators. The ideal candidate has an advanced understanding of Linux (RedHat/CentOS), has worked in an enterprise grade environment, and is eager to learn and grow in other areas as well.
Do you have the following skills, experience and drive to succeed in this role Find out below.
Required Skills:
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with Linux systems administration (RedHat preferred)
• Strong understanding of scripting languages (bash, python, perl etc.)
• Experience with enterprise services such as NFS, email, web servers, DNS, storage, patch management, configuration management, etc.
• Understanding of network principals
• Strong troubleshooting skills
• Familiarity with VMWare or other virtualization platforms
• Familiarity with Linux automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, etc.)
• Familiarity with Microsoft services such as Active Directory
• BS degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field; A strong technical background to include technical training, IT/IA certifications and at least 5 years of related experience in related technical fields may be substituted for a degree
• The following technical certifications must be obtained within 6 months of being hired:
o Security+
o Linux+
Desired Skills:
• Experience implementing Department of Defense security requirements such as OS/application hardening, STIG compliance
• Experience with operating air-gapped infrastructure is a big plus
• Experience with ACAS/Tenable.SC, Trellix/McAfee ePO and other cybersecurity tools
• Understanding of enterprise storage solutions (NetApp preferred)
• Experience with UNIX operating systems (Solaris is a plus)
• Experience with database servers (MySQL, PostgreSQL preferred)
Other:
Work Location: On-site — Individual works generally on-site at the Lexington facility. Candidate should expect to be onsite 5 days a week.
Clearance: Candidates with an active secret clearance highly preferred. However, if you have a strong candidate that can obtain an interim, the group would be willing to look at them.