Linux System Administrator, Senior

Booz Allen Hamilton, Inc.

$77K — $176K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of systems administration experience
  • Proficiency with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
  • Experience managing virtual machines and VMware ESXi
  • Strong knowledge of Linux iptables, networking configuration, and DNS
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with willingness to take a polygraph
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Certification within 60 days of start

Responsibilities

  • Install systems on dedicated infrastructure
  • Ensure functionality and availability of the infrastructure
  • Update and patch critical systems
  • Provide customer insights through network monitoring and performance management
  • Identify problem areas and suggest improvements in a critical network
  • Work independently with minimal direction

Benefits

  • Health, life, and disability insurance
  • Financial and retirement benefits
  • Paid leave and professional development opportunities
  • Tuition assistance and work-life programs
  • Dependent care support and employee recognition awards program
Full Job Description
Linux System Administrator, Senior
The Opportunity:

Install systems on dedicated infrastructure, ensure the infrastructure is functional and available, and update and patch critical systems. Provide customers with insight into their network through monitoring and performance management. Identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network. Accomplish work without considerable direction.

You Have:
  • 5+ years of experience with systems administration
  • Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
  • Experience with managing virtual machines and VMware ESXi
  • Knowledge of Linux iptables, networking configuration, and DNS
  • Active TS/SCI clearance; willingness to take a polygraph exam
  • HS diploma or GED
  • Ability to obtain DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Compliant Certification within 60 days of start date


Nice If You Have:
  • Experience with AWS DevOps, Cloud Formation
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), such as SaltStack or Ansible
  • Experience with Python, YAML, JSON
  • DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Compliant Certification


Clearance:

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance is required.

Compensation

At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen's benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual's particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen's total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
  • If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you'll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
  • If this position is listed as onsite, you'll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.


Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

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