Linux System Administrator
ClearanceJobs - Ashland, Virginia, United States, 23005
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Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. At V2X, we are making a difference by delivering decision support tools critical for the protection of our forces when threatened by both physical and Chemical, Biological, Radiological, or Nuclear (CBRN) threats. Responsibilities: Responsible for ensuring that separate development, test, and master environments are properly set up and maintained to support the work of software developers Duties will include overseeing the functionality and readiness of the lab systems, ensuring they are always fully operational In the event of downtime or system failures, you will be tasked with troubleshooting and bringing the systems back online quickly to minimize disruptions Work will be essential in providing a stable and efficient environment for development, testing, and system integration, ultimately supporting the detection, analysis, and response to CBRN threats. In the role of an Intermediate System Administrator for the Integrated Early Warning of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Sensor's project, major job activities would include: Lab Environment Setup and Maintenance System Monitoring and Troubleshooting Backup and Recovery Operations System and Network Configuration Management Collaboration with Development Teams Documentation and Reporting Security and Compliance Capacity Planning and Resource Management Training and Support Collaboration with Fielded System Teams Physical Activities: Must be able to lift 50 lbs, work from a ladder, and use power tools Working Environment: Job duties will be performed full-time in an office environment. Must be able to operate standard office equipment, such as a computer, copy machine, and printer. Qualifications: Education / Certifications: Related experience may be substituted for education. Bachelor's degree in computer science (BSCS), Information Security, or related field and 1+ year experience. CompTIA Security+ certification preferred This position requires an active Secret Clearance Proficient with managing Linux and Windows server environments. Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, Docker). Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for lab environment management. Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN) and network configuration. Experience setting up and maintaining VLANs, firewalls, and network security. Knowledge of backup and recovery processes, ensuring system data integrity and protection. Experience with network-attached storage (NAS) or storage area networks (SANs). Experience with security tools and protocols (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, encryption) Proven experience in creating and managing separate environments (development, test, and production) within a lab setting. Hands-on experience in configuring systems that mirror real-world, fielded environments for testing purposes. Demonstrated experience in diagnosing and resolving hardware, software, and network issues promptly. Ability to respond to and manage critical system outages and downtime, ensuring minimal disruption. Experience in maintaining accurate technical documentation, including system configurations, troubleshooting guides, and operational manuals. Ability to create clear and concise reports on system health, performance, and downtime At V2X, we are deeply committed to both equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.