Senior Linux Systems Administrator

UIC Government Services - Dahlgren, VA

Full-time - Senior

Dahlgren, VA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Senior Linux Systems Administrator at Bowhead is responsible for the administration and customer support of servers and workstations in both unclassified and classified environments. This role involves technical problem-solving, system performance analysis, and collaboration with scientists and engineers to address computational challenges.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical problem solving and in-depth consulting for system operations.
• Working as part of a team responsible for administration and management of servers and end-user workstations.
• Analyzing, designing, and implementing modifications to system software to improve performance or fulfill specific needs.
• Participating in planning new hardware acquisitions and developing operating policies.
• Interacting with vendors and educating customers about system operations.
• Supporting individual user workstations and associated software.
• Providing support for application installation, license management, software tracking/distribution, and backup/recovery of system configurations.

Requirements

• BS degree preferred.
• 10-15 years of demonstrated experience in system administration of Linux-based servers and workstations.
• Well-developed Linux system management skills.
• Experience with HP and Dell hardware systems.
• Must meet DoD 8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification at time of hire.
• Experience working in an environment with rapidly changing job priorities.