MKS2 Technologies

Senior Linux Systems Administrator

MKS2 Technologies

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: United States

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Salary

💰 $57 - $60 per hour

Job Level

About the role

  • Provide support services for managing and maintaining the Reliability and Maintainability Information System (REMIS) technical infrastructure.
  • Maintain, configure, and troubleshoot Linux-based systems and applications.
  • Design and implement Linux-based solutions for various business needs.
  • Develop and maintain scripts using programming languages such as Ansible, Python, Perl, and Bash.
  • Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure proper system integration and functionality.
  • Monitor system performance and implement necessary updates and upgrades.
  • Ensure system security and compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to end-users.
  • Deploy software and security patches (schedule, execute, and troubleshoot the deployment of software applications).
  • Review incidents, monitor server health, and implement authentication measures (certificates, etc.).
  • Ensure the security and integrity of the system and network through access controls, and firewalls.
  • Troubleshoot, diagnose, and fix system faults to ensure the organization can function smoothly and be productive.
  • Maintain an internal wiki with technical documentation, manuals, and IT policies.

Requirements

  • At start date, must possess an Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II Certification.
  • Minimum 7 years’ experience maintaining, configuring, and troubleshooting Red Hat Linux-based systems and applications.
  • Experience with Gov Cloud services.
  • Experience with Docker containerization.
  • Experience with troubleshooting Java application issues.
  • Experience with troubleshooting network issues.
  • Experience with firewall rules and troubleshooting.
  • Detailed understanding of incident management, system administration of system tools (Cron, etc.), and the ability to apply that knowledge to a production environment.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Self-motivated and able to stay focused.
  • Please note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires U.S. Citizenship.
  • Current DoD successfully adjudicated T5 investigation. Most commonly attained with a TOP SECRET clearance (Note: a TOP SECRET clearance is not required, but the T5 investigation is necessary).
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Hard Skills & Tools
LinuxAnsiblePythonPerlBashDockerJavanetwork troubleshootingfirewall rulesincident management
Soft Skills
analytical skillsproblem-solving skillscommunication skillsinterpersonal skillsself-motivatedfocused
Certifications
Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II CertificationDoD T5 investigation