Remote Linux System Administrator

Description:

• The Linux System Administrator at ARETUM will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Linux systems and servers.
• They will work closely with the development team to ensure the proper functioning and security of the Linux infrastructure.
• The role involves supporting a system modernization effort, maintaining and standing up a Linux platform, and developing new applications if required.
• The administrator will apply in-depth knowledge of DISA Security Technical Information Guidelines (STIG) to install, configure, and set up Linux environments under mandatory security requirements.
• General IT requirements, installation, configuration, maintenance, and security in a classified or unclassified network environment will be performed.
• Server operating systems will be administered, including performance monitoring, operations planning, troubleshooting, and preventative maintenance.
• The ability to harden systems to be in compliance with DoD RMF policies is essential.
• Creating and maintaining end-user documentation for operating procedures is part of the responsibilities.
• Staying updated on DoD security, technical guidelines, and organizational policies is required.
• The position may require working during non-business hours and participating in an on-call rotation to provide Tier 3 response to outages or abnormal conditions within a specified time frame.

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience administering, installing, and implementing complex Linux-based systems and software solutions.
• Experience with installation, configuration, and administration of Apache HTTPD and Tomcat.
• Familiarity with virtualization technologies.
• Active Top Secret clearance is mandatory.
• Ability to multitask and function effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• A minimum of a Bachelor’s Degree.
• Top Secret Clearance.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security + CE or equivalent) is required.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Remote work opportunity.
• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology and solutions.
• Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
• E-Verify used to check employment authorization.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plans, and more.
• Equal consideration for employment without regard to disability, race, color, religious creed, national origin, sexual orientation/gender identity, or age.