Linux Systems Administrator 3

$92,000 - $92,000/Yr

GovCIO - Boston, MA

Full-time

Remote - Boston, MA

About the position

GovCIO is seeking a Linux Systems Administrator to support a newly awarded customer contract. This fully remote position involves ensuring the smooth operation of computer systems, maintaining system integrity, and implementing necessary upgrades. The role requires collaboration with various technical teams to resolve issues and improve system performance, while also planning for transitions to new technologies.

Responsibilities

• Establish and maintain smooth operation of computer systems in networked or stand-alone configurations.
• Maintain system integrity and upgrade systems and/or servers as required.
• Create and document new methods supporting network/system operations and implement changes to procedures.
• Consult with support teams, help desks, customers, and other technical staff in problem resolution.
• Coordinate and perform operation and/or maintenance activities for networks/servers.
• Identify recurring problems and recommend steps to reduce their severity or frequency.
• Plan for the transition of development and/or production environments to new technologies.
• Utilize system software to monitor the performance of system files and manage system data for performance efficiencies.
• Study system requirements to determine proper server installation methods and procedures.
• Maintain and administer computer networks and related computing environments.
• Plan, coordinate, and implement network/system security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
• Provide regular monitoring and analysis for in-house systems.
• Prepare or ensure appropriate documentation exists, including operational instructions.
• Write or modify basic scripts to resolve performance problems and automate administration tasks.
• Recommend changes to improve systems and network configurations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree with 5 - 8 years of experience or commensurate experience.
• 5 years experience with Linux systems administration.
• Must have an active HUD Public Trust clearance.