Booz Allen Hamilton - Columbia, MD
posted 3 months ago
As a Linux Systems Administrator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining the security posture of a Linux computing environment that supports a team of 30 analysts and developers engaged in data science activities. Your expertise will be essential in managing user accounts, monitoring system performance, and ensuring the health of data-processing applications. You will provide insights into network performance and help identify problem areas, turning metrics into actionable information that enhances the understanding of the network's functionality. In this position, you will be responsible for maintaining the security compliance of three distinct environments while also managing virtual machines across both Windows and Linux platforms. Your role will involve setting up and configuring system monitoring tools such as Nagios, Splunk, or Elastic, and troubleshooting technical issues in custom software. You will coordinate larger-scale systems administration efforts across multiple technical teams, ensuring that the network operates efficiently and effectively. This opportunity also allows you to broaden your skillset into areas like Site Reliability Engineering and Cloud Computing. You will have the chance to share your knowledge through leadership and mentoring, helping your team navigate challenges and develop new methodologies. As a leader in system administration, you will identify modernization opportunities within the network, enabling your clients to achieve their strategic goals. Join us in resolving daily challenges and improving the reliability and performance of significant data warehouses and processing platforms within the Intelligence Community.