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Parsons Oman

Linux System Administrator with Poly

Parsons Oman, Virginia, Minnesota, United States, 55792

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Job Description: 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:

Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or related field such as Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Network Engineering, Software Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

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. This position is part of our Federal Solutions team. The Federal Solutions segment delivers resources to our US government customers that ensure the success of missions around the globe. Our intelligent employees drive the state of the art as they provide services and solutions in the areas of defense, security, intelligence, infrastructure, and environmental. We promote a culture of excellence and close‑knit teams that take pride in delivering, protecting, and sustaining our nation’s most critical assets, from Earth to cyberspace. Throughout the company, our people are anticipating what’s next to deliver the solutions our customers need now.

Salary Range: $100,900.00 - $176,600.00

Benefits: 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!

Equal Opportunity Statement: 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.

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