Linux System Administrator Level 2 Location: Fort Meade, MD
Employment Type : Full-Time
Clearance: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph
Salary Range: $115,000 to $130,000 per year
OTA is seeking System Administrators to provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. Our System Administrators will manage IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices.
Responsibilities - Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation)
- Provide identification, diagnosis and resolution of IT problems
- Configure and manage UNIX and Windows (or other applicable) operating systems
- Implement systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance
- Provide feedback to agency management and internal customers
Qualifications - Active TS/SCI clearance
- Current Full Scope Polygraph
- 10 years of experience as a System Administrator
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or
- 5 additional years of SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
Required Skills - System Administration experience with CentOS 7, Rocky 9, and RHEL 9
- Upgrading servers, workstations, laptops
- Experience with the Customer Secure the Enterprise (STE) tasks
- Experience with the Customer data transfer process
- Hardware installation experience (servers/workstations)
- Linux
Desired Skills - Task Automation
- Ansible experience
- PXE boot
- Building VMs using Proxmox
- Identity Manager (IDM) experience
- Integration of IDM with a CentOS LDAP server
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator
- Experience trouble shooting and configuring Transport Layer Security (TLS)
- Windows 10/11 administration
- Linux networking experience
Team Member Benefits - Competitive Pay
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Assistance
- Medical, Prescription, Dental & Vision Coverage
- Life Insurance
- Work-life Balance
This is a full time position