HRL Laboratories, LLC
Senior Linux System Administrator - Secret Clearance
HRL Laboratories, LLC - Malibu, California, United States, 90263
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$109,695.00/yr - $137,145.00/yr HRL is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to join the Special Programs IT team in Malibu, CA. The successful candidate will collaborate with other systems administrators located in Malibu and at various locations throughout the United States. A willingness to continue learning new technologies is a must. An active Secret clearance and experience in classified programs is required. RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform a multi-disciplined range of technical system and application activities Install, configure, and maintain multiplatform systems hardware, software, and components Administer and manage Windows and Linux systems in the operations, engineering, analysis, and test environments Maintain Linux systems servers and workstations Administer installation of software, hardware, file system management, backups, process control, user administration, and device management Resolve a wide variety of complex system failures, troubleshooting software, hardware, and network problems Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft Active Directory domains and forests Perform system and user account maintenance Test and assess security configuration of Windows and Linux servers Monitor, evaluate, and optimize system performance Analyze, test, and implement security patches and hardening Document maintenance actions Develop and promote standard operating procedures and conduct routine hardware and software audits of servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines If required, assist in IT security incident response and documentation Participate in internal & external security audits/inspections REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in Linux systems administration Understanding of multiplatform system hardening (e.g., DISA STIG, SCAP) Experience integrating Linux systems into an Active Directory environment Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (8, 9) Experience with Ubuntu Linux (20.04, 22.04) Experience with scripting for task automation (e.g., shell scripting, Python, Perl) Experience with systems management and automation software (e.g., Satellite, Foreman, Ansible) Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (e.g., switching, routing, firewalls, load balancing) Experience with system monitoring & alerting tools (e.g., Nagios) Experience working within an accredited system Ability to work independently An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 7 year of experience in a related role A current Top Secret/SCI security clearance with in-scope polygraph is preferred Understanding of VMware vSphere virtual environments Experience in multiplatform environments (Windows and Linux) Experience with Privileged Access Management platforms (e.g., Centrify, Delinea) Experience with file transfer protocols (e.g., SMB, NFS, iSCSI) Experience with hardened Linux configurations (i.e., fapolicyd, SELinux) Experience with container management/orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with administration of web and database servers (e.g., Nginx, Apache, MySQL, PostgreSQL) Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development tools and pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Artifactory, Terraform) Proficient knowledge of cyber security technology and trends (e.g., least privilege, RBAC, Zero Trust) Experience with High Performance Computing, applications, and frameworks Understanding of package management tools (e.g., RPM, DEB) EDUCATION: High School diploma/GED with 7+ years of experience in a System Administration role or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II (or higher) certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CISSP) within 6 months of hire PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position is 100% on-site. Responsibilities sometimes require working evenings and weekends, and in some cases, with little to no advance notice. This job will also require up to 10% travel. This position requires that the applicant selected be a U.S. citizen and possess an active Secret security clearance. The applicant must also be willing to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph. This position requires that the applicant obtain a DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II (or higher) certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CISSP) within 6 months of hire. As part of your role/function on the program, you will be granted privileged user access, which is subject to greater scrutiny as a direct result of the significant responsibilities. Please be aware that because of these critical duties, you will be subject to additional IT system monitoring and supervisory evaluation to ensure continuous adherence to Privileged User processes and procedures. Privileged Users are subject to a zero-tolerance policy for security violations. Compensation: The base salary range for this full-time position is $109,695 - $137,145 + bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include potential bonus or benefits. Seniority level
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Senior Linux System Administrator
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HRL Laboratories, LLC Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. HRL Laboratories, LLC provided pay range
This range is provided by HRL Laboratories, LLC. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range
$109,695.00/yr - $137,145.00/yr HRL is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Administrator to join the Special Programs IT team in Malibu, CA. The successful candidate will collaborate with other systems administrators located in Malibu and at various locations throughout the United States. A willingness to continue learning new technologies is a must. An active Secret clearance and experience in classified programs is required. RESPONSIBILITIES: Perform a multi-disciplined range of technical system and application activities Install, configure, and maintain multiplatform systems hardware, software, and components Administer and manage Windows and Linux systems in the operations, engineering, analysis, and test environments Maintain Linux systems servers and workstations Administer installation of software, hardware, file system management, backups, process control, user administration, and device management Resolve a wide variety of complex system failures, troubleshooting software, hardware, and network problems Install, configure, and maintain Microsoft Active Directory domains and forests Perform system and user account maintenance Test and assess security configuration of Windows and Linux servers Monitor, evaluate, and optimize system performance Analyze, test, and implement security patches and hardening Document maintenance actions Develop and promote standard operating procedures and conduct routine hardware and software audits of servers to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines If required, assist in IT security incident response and documentation Participate in internal & external security audits/inspections REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in Linux systems administration Understanding of multiplatform system hardening (e.g., DISA STIG, SCAP) Experience integrating Linux systems into an Active Directory environment Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (8, 9) Experience with Ubuntu Linux (20.04, 22.04) Experience with scripting for task automation (e.g., shell scripting, Python, Perl) Experience with systems management and automation software (e.g., Satellite, Foreman, Ansible) Strong understanding of networking fundamentals (e.g., switching, routing, firewalls, load balancing) Experience with system monitoring & alerting tools (e.g., Nagios) Experience working within an accredited system Ability to work independently An active Secret U.S. Security Clearance PREFFERED QUALIFICATIONS: Minimum 7 year of experience in a related role A current Top Secret/SCI security clearance with in-scope polygraph is preferred Understanding of VMware vSphere virtual environments Experience in multiplatform environments (Windows and Linux) Experience with Privileged Access Management platforms (e.g., Centrify, Delinea) Experience with file transfer protocols (e.g., SMB, NFS, iSCSI) Experience with hardened Linux configurations (i.e., fapolicyd, SELinux) Experience with container management/orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) Experience with administration of web and database servers (e.g., Nginx, Apache, MySQL, PostgreSQL) Experience with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development tools and pipelines (e.g., GitLab, Artifactory, Terraform) Proficient knowledge of cyber security technology and trends (e.g., least privilege, RBAC, Zero Trust) Experience with High Performance Computing, applications, and frameworks Understanding of package management tools (e.g., RPM, DEB) EDUCATION: High School diploma/GED with 7+ years of experience in a System Administration role or an equivalent combination of technical education and experience DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II (or higher) certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CISSP) within 6 months of hire PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand, climb, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: This position is 100% on-site. Responsibilities sometimes require working evenings and weekends, and in some cases, with little to no advance notice. This job will also require up to 10% travel. This position requires that the applicant selected be a U.S. citizen and possess an active Secret security clearance. The applicant must also be willing to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI clearance with polygraph. This position requires that the applicant obtain a DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II (or higher) certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CISSP) within 6 months of hire. As part of your role/function on the program, you will be granted privileged user access, which is subject to greater scrutiny as a direct result of the significant responsibilities. Please be aware that because of these critical duties, you will be subject to additional IT system monitoring and supervisory evaluation to ensure continuous adherence to Privileged User processes and procedures. Privileged Users are subject to a zero-tolerance policy for security violations. Compensation: The base salary range for this full-time position is $109,695 - $137,145 + bonus + benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range during the hiring process. Please note that the compensation details listed reflect the base salary only, and do not include potential bonus or benefits. Seniority level
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