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Junior Linux System Administrator with Poly

ClearanceJobs, Centreville, Virginia, United States, 22020

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Linux System Administrator

In a world of possibilities, pursue one with endless opportunities. Imagine Next! When it comes to what you want in your career, if you can imagine it, you can do it at Parsons. Imagine a career working with exceptional people sharing a common quest. Imagine a workplace where you can be yourself. Where you can thrive. Where you can find your next, right now. We've got what you're looking for. Our Special Programs and Systems team is hiring Linux System Administrators with a passion for mission excellence in our High Consequence Missions sector. In this role, you will monitor, document, and report system performance and equipment status in a small team environment to enable operational success of deployed systems. This role includes system design, configuration, and debugging of Linux systems. Note: this is a full time in-office role. What You'll Be Doing: Configure and maintain Linux mission systems Triage system alerts and initiate resolution protocols Develop SOPs Collect data to assist decision makers Some periodic WMA travel. Occasional OCONUS travel Coordinate with system stakeholders including customers, engineers, and analysts in person and remotely What Required Skills You'll Bring: Associates or Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or related field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering Two years of relevant work and/or military experience Must be a US Citizen Must possess and maintain Top Secret SCI clearance with polygraph Linux command line experience Excellent written and oral communication skills Attention to detail in system monitoring Ability to assess and evaluate ever-changing situations effectively What Desired Skills You'll Bring: Computer system basics such as Git, NTP, DNS, DHCP, and VNC Monitoring tools such as Zabbix and SNMP Configuration, hardening, and maintenance strategies for RHEL-based systems such as CentOS and Rocky Linux VM or container management with Libvirt, VMWare, Vagrant, or Docker Scripting in Bash or Python Database management using Elasticsearch, Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS), and SQL Networking configuration and analysis, for example using Wireshark Infrastructure management tools such as Ansible or Salt Hands-on server and network switch hardware maintenance Java, JavaScript, or C++ programming or quality assurance (QA) experience Security Clearance Requirement: An active Top Secret SCI w/Polygraph security clearance is required for this position. Salary Range: $86,700.00 - $151,700.00 We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as medical, dental, vision, paid time off, 401(k), life insurance, flexible work schedules, and holidays to fit your busy lifestyle! Parsons is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other protected status. We truly invest and care about our employee's wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest.