Linux Administrator

Title: Linux System Administrator

Location: Columbia, MD & Manassas, VA (Onsite)

Duration: 24 months

Pay rate: $75/hr (On W2)

We are looking for a " Linux System Administrator "to join one of our Fortune 500 clients.

Job Summary:

We are looking for a Linux System Administrator to perform functions in a dynamic and operational environment supporting cloud-based repositories. A successful candidate for this position has experience working with large Hadoop and Accumulo based clusters and interfacing with hardware, software, security, and network teams. Experience with Bash, Python, and configuration management tools such as Puppet preferred.

Experience/Skills Required:

• Experience working in customer environment

• TS/SCI Security Clearance with Full Scope Poly

• ServiceNow, Splunk experience

• Understanding of physical computer hardware

• Network configuration and network troubleshooting

Education &Qualifications:

• Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent industry experience

• Bachelors Degree and 12+ years of professional experience and a Master of Arts/Science or equivalent degree in computer science or related area of study.

• Without a Masters degree, three additional years of relevant professional experience (15+ years in total)

Job Responsbilities:

• Significant experience as a Linux System Administrator, with a focus on large Hadoop and Accumulo based clusters.

• Proficiency in Bash and Python scripting.

• Experience with configuration management tools, using tools like Puppet.

• Manage and maintain storage systems associated with the Linux-based clusters.

• Familiarity with cloud-based repositories and associated technologies.

• Strong background in troubleshooting operational system issues, especially in a fast-paced mission environment.

• Ability to effectively interface with external teams, including hardware, network, and infrastructure support.

• Understanding of and experience in implementing security measures for Linux systems.

• Willingness to provide after-hours support and respond to changing requirements in a dynamic operational environment.

• Security+ certification

• Apply patches and upgrades to the Linux systems to ensure they are up-to-date and secure.

• Create, modify, and manage user accounts, ensuring proper access controls.

• Keep an accurate inventory of hardware resources associated with the Linux-based clusters.

We are looking for the candidate who are eligible to work with any employers without sponsorship .

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