Linux Systems Administrator
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Redondo Beach • California, Illinois • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $66,200 - $104,000 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
Cyber SecurityLinux
About the role
- Installing, troubleshooting, and maintaining Linux workstations and servers.
- Installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management of systems.
- Developing and documenting technical processes and procedures as needed.
- Collaborating with other teams: users, network engineers, cybersecurity and IT management.
- Participate in special projects and team initiatives.
- Reviewing trouble ticket queues to identify issues that need to be addressed.
- Working through the ticket queue without intervening management direction (self-motivated).
- Establishing and maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Exhibiting good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.
- Lifting equipment weighing up to 40 pounds.
- Ability to work after hours and weekends as needed.
Requirements
- Must have a relevant Bachelors Degree with 0 years of experience OR an Associates Degree with 2 years of relevant experience OR a High School Diploma with 4 years of relevant experience.
- Academic Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar.
- Must be able to obtain a DoD 8570 IAM Level 1 certification (CGRC, GSLC, or Security+ CE) within 6 months.
- Candidates must have an active DOD Secret level security clearance.
- For Level 2: Must have a relevant Masters Degree with 0 years of experience OR relevant Bachelors Degree with 2 years of experience OR an Associates Degree with 4 years of relevant experience OR a High School Diploma with 6 years of relevant experience.
- 1 year of experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or similar.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
LinuxRed Hat Enterprise Linuxtroubleshootingconfiguration managementproblem resolutiontechnical documentationmonitoringupgradingpatchingticket management
Soft skills
communicationself-motivatedcustomer satisfactioncollaborationpatienceenergetic approach
Certifications
DoD 8570 IAM Level 1CGRCGSLCSecurity+ CE