Configure and manage Linux services such as Apache, Nginx, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, and related system services.
Monitor system performance and availability, proactively identifying and resolving issues before they impact operations.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex system issues, including problems without existing documented solutions.
Implement system patches, updates, and security hardening in accordance with DoD and organizational policies.
Manage SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle activities supporting Linux-based services.
Collaborate with infrastructure, network, storage, and security teams to design and implement Linux-based solutions aligned with enterprise requirements.
Participate in system upgrades, migrations, and the deployment of new Linux infrastructure components.
Ensure incidents, problems, and service requests are tracked, prioritized, escalated, and resolved appropriately.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including system configurations, troubleshooting guides, and standard operating procedures.
Produce reports and data sets to inform leadership of system performance, trends, and improvement opportunities.
Provide technical mentorship and guidance to junior administrators and team members.
Support projects focused on improving the security, efficiency, scalability, and resilience of Linux environments.
Assist in developing and enforcing system policies and best practices.
Participate in enterprise initiatives to modernize and standardize infrastructure services.
Contribute to continuous improvement efforts across Enterprise Services teams.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Administrator Senior must have:
Certification: Applicable DoW 8140 or DoW 8570 Certification
Experience: 5+ years of related experience
Required skills
Demonstrated proficiency administering Red Hat and CentOS Linux systems in enterprise environments.
Strong experience building, deploying, and maintaining Linux server infrastructures.