Linux Systems Administrator

Fuse Engineering LLC

$75K — $95K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-9 years of relevant experience in infrastructure services management
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or 2 additional years' experience)
  • TS/SCI w/ Polygraph Clearance required
  • CompTIA Security+ CE certification (must have)
  • CompTIA Linux+ or equivalent certification (required by 6/30/2024)
  • VMware Certified Professional or Red Hat certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Manage data center services to ensure high availability and performance
  • Lead medium-to-large scale system projects from inception to completion
  • Design and implement system policies for infrastructure services
  • Conduct advanced troubleshooting during system failures
  • Mentor and guide Tier I/II staff members
  • Develop sophisticated security mitigation strategies
  • Oversee enterprise-level management of Hyper-converged Infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment
  • Engagement in large-scale projects that enhance professional skills
  • Support for certifications and continuing education opportunities
  • Mentorship opportunities within a collaborative team
  • Access to advanced tools for system monitoring and automation.
Full Job Description
Roles & Responsibilities:

Professionals in this mid-level role manage essential infrastructure services, ensuring high availability and performance of data center services, physical and virtual server-class systems and storage. They are expected to lead medium-to-large scale projects, design and implement system policies, conduct advance troubleshooting, and are pivotal in the direct recovery efforts during critical system failures. They also mentor Tier I/II staff members. Professionals in this role are expected to have the ability to work alone and as part of larger team to complete projects on time.

Technologies:
• Advanced expertise in VMware suite, CentOS and RHEL 7/8/9 system administration, and VDI (specifically VMware Horizon, Citrix VDI). They need in-depth experience with Active Directory, LDAP and Centrify for identity management, Infoblox for core network services, and proficiency in using Nagios and Splunk for comprehensive system monitoring and analytics. Skills in automation scripts and experience with Salt and Ansible for configuration management are crucial.
• Lead security vulnerability assessments and mitigation efforts on Linux systems and other devices, leveraging advanced features of Tenable Nessus.
• Experience with Linux provisioning server tools such as Kickstart and Cobbler to facilitate the automation of network-based system installations of multiple computer operating systems.
• Develop, refine and implement sophisticated security mitigation strategies, contributing to the enterprise's cyber framework.
• Enterprise-level management of Hyper-converged Infrastructure, vendor hardware and software across multiple data centers.
• Experience using Atlassian's team collaboration software suite like Jira and Confluence to help organize teams, discuss and complete shared work.
• Experience using ServiceNow or other enterprise digital workflow tools.

Requirements

TS/SCI w/ Polygraph Clearance Required

Years of Experience:
• 5-9 years of experience in a similar role

Degree Requirements:
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

o Degree can be substituted with additional 2 years of relevant experience.

Certification Requirements:
• CompTIA Security+ CE (required)
• *CompTIA Linux+ or equivalent certification (required by 6/30/2024 for TTO6)
• VMware Certified Professional, Red Hat Certified System Administrator or Red Hat Certified Engineer a plus.

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