Adnet Systems - Greenbelt, MD
posted 4 months ago
ADNET Systems, Inc. is seeking a Linux System Administrator for a position at the NASA/Goddard Space Flight Center (GSFC) in Greenbelt, MD. The candidate must demonstrate an ability to proactively manage systems and mitigate issues before they become problems. They will work in a production and real-time processing environment that includes changing scientific and security requirements over time, and must be physically able to come to the GSFC site to physically work on hardware systems such as servers and tape libraries. The position will support NASA's Space Physics Data Facility (SPDF) - the NASA active and permanent archive for space physics data. SPDF preserves data for current and past space missions, going back to the beginning of the space age. It provides access through many services, including the popular Coordinated Data Analysis Web (CDAWeb) data browsing system, and enables cross-disciplinary and collaborative research worldwide. The SPDF team is a diverse and congenial group of about 20 staff whose core values include excellence, integrity, transparency, and teamwork. The systems administrator is a crucial part of this team and enables these popular services to run securely and efficiently. SPDF uses a variety of open-source tools, creative IT approaches, and powerful hardware to accomplish its mission.