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Linux Systems Administrator
SMX is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to support a fast-paced environment. The selected candidate will work closely with customers, fellow team members, and other System Administrators in support of Missile Defense Agency. This role involves identifying and executing projects and tasks that require advanced technical support and quick turnaround. The administrator will also participate in weekly and bi-weekly meetings to keep customers informed on task progress, project updates, and any concerns. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Work collaboratively to provide input and solutions to meet business requirements Responsible for the creation and maintenance of Ansible playbooks and other administrative shell scripting Effectively analyze and resolve problems involving interaction between applications, server hardware/firmware/OS and storage by working with cross functional teams and equipment vendors with minimal supervision Taking ownership of issue as assigned and resolved in a timely manner Taking ownership of incidents and service requests via ticketing queue and seeing that the requests are completed in a timely manner Attend meetings with current and incoming customers for technical advice on proposed projects Patching, Maintenance and Infrastructure Support Required Skills/Experience Required Clearance: Secret Experience with RHEL 8/9 and/or CentOS Knowledge of DoD Information Assurance practices, including Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) process Security+ or other relevant IAT Level II/III certification Desired Skills/Experience Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred Experience with Solaris Experience with Red Hat Identity Management Experience with Red Hat Satellite Experience with Ansible Bash Scripting Independent research using vendor-specific and third party sources Experience with escalating vendor support Cloud-based certifications The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement. The proposed salary for this position is: $87,600 - $146,000 USD
SMX is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to support a fast-paced environment. The selected candidate will work closely with customers, fellow team members, and other System Administrators in support of Missile Defense Agency. This role involves identifying and executing projects and tasks that require advanced technical support and quick turnaround. The administrator will also participate in weekly and bi-weekly meetings to keep customers informed on task progress, project updates, and any concerns. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Work collaboratively to provide input and solutions to meet business requirements Responsible for the creation and maintenance of Ansible playbooks and other administrative shell scripting Effectively analyze and resolve problems involving interaction between applications, server hardware/firmware/OS and storage by working with cross functional teams and equipment vendors with minimal supervision Taking ownership of issue as assigned and resolved in a timely manner Taking ownership of incidents and service requests via ticketing queue and seeing that the requests are completed in a timely manner Attend meetings with current and incoming customers for technical advice on proposed projects Patching, Maintenance and Infrastructure Support Required Skills/Experience Required Clearance: Secret Experience with RHEL 8/9 and/or CentOS Knowledge of DoD Information Assurance practices, including Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) and Risk Management Framework (RMF) process Security+ or other relevant IAT Level II/III certification Desired Skills/Experience Bachelor's Degree in a related field is preferred Experience with Solaris Experience with Red Hat Identity Management Experience with Red Hat Satellite Experience with Ansible Bash Scripting Independent research using vendor-specific and third party sources Experience with escalating vendor support Cloud-based certifications The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning & development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement. The proposed salary for this position is: $87,600 - $146,000 USD