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Linux System AdministratorGIGATEC Engineering · Annapolis Junction
Linux System Administrator
Annapolis JunctionOn-siteFull-time
AI Summary
Supports and sustains a large-scale Linux cluster, handling installation of COTS/GOTS/FOSS software, day-to-day operations, monitoring, problem resolution, and maintaining the system's security posture and performance.
About this role
Perks and Benefits
- 100% Paid Healthcare
- 10% 401k in every paycheck
- 100% Fully Vested!!!
NOTE – Our positions require a Top Secret clearance, as well as the favorable completion of a polygraph. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor an employment Visa.
What You’ll Be Doing (We don’t love the bullet points, but we love the work!)
Required Skills
- Experience using the Linux CLI
- Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python
- Experience performing System Administration including installation, configuration, and support of COTS/GOTS/FOSS software in a large-scale Linux cluster environment
- General technical knowledge regarding compute, network, memory, and storage system components
- Experience with Red Hat Satellite systems management solution
- Familiarity using Splunk for ingesting, indexing, searching, monitoring, and analyzing big data
- Experience with the sustainment and support of large Linux clusters including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution
- Experience with distributed files systems such as Weka, CEPH, GPFS, and HDFS
- Experience configuring and sustaining VMware ESXi/Virtualization environments
- Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) automation tools e.g., SaltStack, Ansible
- Experience with corporate STE/STN security compliance policies and procedures
- Experience using system monitoring tools such as HPE One View and Nagios
- Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker
Desired Skills
- Experience with container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
- Appreciates a sense of humor and the occasional well-timed joke
Requirements
- Certifications: Security +
- Fifteen (15) years' experience
- Bachelors in Technical Discipline or an additional 5 years' experience
Skills
AnsibleBashCephDockerGPFSHDFSHPE OneViewKubernetesLinux CLINagiosPythonRed Hat SatelliteSaltStackSecurity+SplunkVMware ESXiWEKA
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