Maintains baseline configurations and performs modification of configuration settings.
Institutes troubleshooting and incident response procedures. Troubleshoots system related problems.
Provides team leadership and guidance to less experienced administrators.
Remains current in operating systems/software analysis and technological developments and applications.
Recommends future direction or projects to management.
Provides expertise and direction in the development or modification of software programs and applications to enhance an operating system.
WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Education
Bachelors Degree or equivalent experience
Required Experience
5+ years of related experience
Required Technical Skills
4+ years' experience as a Linux systems administrator
Linux experience and certifications in RedHat Enterprise Linux
RHEL 7 or later experience
Security+ certification (DoD 8140 requirement)
Experience with VMware ESXi/vCenter and virtualized systems (DRS, HA, vMotion, vDS, snapshots, DR strategies, lifecycle management)
Experience with Slurpit, Nautobot, AWX, Netpicker, GitLab, or similar automation/configuration platforms
Experience with NetApp ONTAP administration (SnapMirror, CIFS/NFS, volumes, SVMs, snapshots, quotas, connectivity, troubleshooting)
Database experience with SQL/Postgres/Redis
Coding or scripting experience (bash, Python, etc.)
Excellent communication and briefing skills; shows tact, effective listening skills and follow‑through
Provides technical guidance and leadership to engineers with less experience
Security Clearance Level
TS/SCI (Required)
Preferred Skills and Abilities
Detail oriented and organized; ensure accuracy of work
Pursues ongoing education in technical topics