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Linux Systems Admin L1

Jovian Concepts, Inc.

Annapolis Junction, MDFull-timeNo compensation foundPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Annapolis Junction, MD
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

DoD 8570 Compliance With Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I Or HigherRed Hat Certified System AdministratorTS/SCI clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Jovian Concepts, Inc. is hiring a Linux Systems Admin L1. Jovian Concepts, LLC is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator Level 1 to provide support for implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. The role involves managing IT system infrastructure, day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for client/server/storage/network devices and mobile devices. The administrator will also provide Tier 1 and Tier 2 help desk support and configure Linux, Unix, and Windows operating systems.

Key focus areas include Provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems, Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems, and Manage the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems.

Successful candidates bring TS/SCI Clearance With Polygraph, Bachelor's Degree Technical Discipline, and 5+ Years System Administration. Important skills include Linux, CentOS 7, Rocky 9, RHEL 9, Task Automation, and Ansible. Preferred (not required): Unix, Windows Operating Systems, Integration Of IDM With CentOS LDAP Server, and Troubleshooting Transport Layer Security (TLS).

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

LinuxCentOS 7Rocky 9RHEL 9UnixWindows Operating SystemsTask AutomationAnsiblePXE BootProxmoxIdentity Manager (IDM)Integration of IDM With CentOS LDAP ServerTroubleshooting Transport Layer Security (TLS)Configuring Transport Layer Security (TLS)Windows 10/11 Administration

Qualifications

TS/SCI Clearance With MD PolygraphBachelor's in a Technical Discipline or 5 Years Additional SA ExperienceDoD 8570 Compliance With Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or HigherExperience Upgrading Servers, Workstations, LaptopsExperience With Customer Secure the Enterprise (STE) TasksExperience With Customer Data Transfer ProcessHardware Installation Experience (Servers/Workstations)Red Hat Certified System Administrator

Full job description

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  • Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning

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Individual Capabilities/Experience Required:

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  • Position requires TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.

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  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university and five (5) years’ experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

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  • DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Management (IAM) Level I or higher is required. 

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  • System Administration experience with CentOS 7, Rocky 9, and RHEL 9

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  • Experience upgrading servers, workstations, laptops

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  • Experience with the Customer Secure the Enterprise (STE) tasks

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  • Experience with the Customer data transfer process

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  • Hardware installation experience (servers/workstations)

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  • Linux experience is required \x26nbsp;

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  • Task Automation

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  • Ansible experience

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  • PXE boot

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  • Building VMs using Proxmox

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  • Identity Manager (IDM) experience

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  • Integration of IDM with a CentOS LDAP server

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  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator

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  • Experience trouble shooting and configuring Transport Layer Security (TLS)

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  • Windows 10/11 administration

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  • Linux networking experience

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\n In a recent employee survey, Jovian Concepts earned a 92% Overall Workplace Experience Score and 100% of employees agreed that they would highly recommend working at Jovian Concepts to others.

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