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Parsons Oman

Linux System Administrator with Poly

Parsons Oman, Centreville, Virginia, United States, 22020

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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.

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

Occasional WMA travel and OCONUS travel

Coordinate with system stakeholders including customers, engineers, and analysts in person and remotely

What Required Skills You'll Bring

Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology or a related field and 2 years of experience

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, e.g., using Wireshark

Infrastructure management tools such as Ansible or Salt

Hands‑on server and network switch hardware maintenance

Java, JavaScript, or C++ programming or 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.

Salary Range $72,900.00 - $127,600.00

Benefits 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.

EEO 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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