Linux / Unix Systems Administrator
Cymertek
Linux / Unix Systems Administrator LOCATION
Reston, VA 20190
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Linux / Unix Systems Administrator to join our team and ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of our systems infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for managing, monitoring, and maintaining Linux and Unix servers, troubleshooting system issues, and implementing solutions to optimize performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system upgrades, implement security measures, and enhance automation processes. The ideal candidate has a strong background in system administration, a passion for solving complex technical challenges, and thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Join us to help maintain a reliable and secure IT infrastructure.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Linux Systems Administrator, Unix Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer, IT Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, Infrastructure Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Systems Administrator, Server Administrator, System Support Specialist, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, etc.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
HOW TO APPLY Email us View email address on click.appcast.io apply today: Want to see what our employees think? Clickhere . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
Reston, VA 20190
CLEARANCE
TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)
KEY SUMMARY
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Linux / Unix Systems Administrator to join our team and ensure the stability, security, and efficiency of our systems infrastructure. In this role, you will be responsible for managing, monitoring, and maintaining Linux and Unix servers, troubleshooting system issues, and implementing solutions to optimize performance. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support system upgrades, implement security measures, and enhance automation processes. The ideal candidate has a strong background in system administration, a passion for solving complex technical challenges, and thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Join us to help maintain a reliable and secure IT infrastructure.
*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***
SIMILAR CAREER TITLES
Linux Systems Administrator, Unix Systems Administrator, Systems Engineer, IT Systems Administrator, Network Administrator, Infrastructure Administrator, DevOps Engineer, Cloud Systems Administrator, Server Administrator, System Support Specialist, etc.
DEGREE (Level Desired)
Bachelor's Degree
DEGREE (Focus)
Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, Network Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, etc.
ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE
General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES
- Install and configure Linux/Unix servers
- Monitor system performance and ensure availability
- Troubleshoot and resolve server issues
- Manage user accounts and permissions
- Implement system security measures
- Maintain and update system documentation
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix operating systems
- Knowledge of shell scripting (e.g., Bash, Perl)
- Familiarity with system monitoring tools
- Understanding of network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS)
- Experience with system backup and recovery processes
- Ability to manage file systems and storage solutions
- Experience with virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
- Knowledge of configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
- Understanding of containerization (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
- Experience with automation tools
- Proficiency in performance tuning and optimization
- Excellent Salaries
- Flexible Work Schedule
- Cafeteria Style Benefits
- 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
- Additional 401k Profit Sharing
- 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
- The day off for your birthday
- Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage. ($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
- HSA/FSA
- AFLAC
- Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
- Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
- Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
- Paid Training
- No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
- Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments
HOW TO APPLY Email us View email address on click.appcast.io apply today: Want to see what our employees think? Clickhere . EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.
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