Job description

NorthHill Technology Resources has a need for a Linux Systems Administrator to support a Federal Program in St Louis, MO. This is a direct-hire role with our client, a highly respected, fast-growing Federal Integrator. Due to the nature of the work, US Citizenship and an active TS/SCI Clearance is required. Description: We are actively seeking a skilled Systems Administrator/Engineer to join our team in Dayton, Ohio at Wright-Patterson AFB. The role involves contributing to the strategic planning, installation, configuration, and monitoring of a Linux- and Windows-based Server operating environment supporting a team of Scientists and Researchers. Support activities will span the range of both physical and virtual servers; strategic planning, installation, configuration and monitoring of related systems, and providing direct support to colocated and remote customers. The candidate we are looking for should be a natural problem solver, someone whom thinks outside-the-box, and is ready to help solve interesting problems with the customer on the spot. Good communication and troubleshooting skills are a must. In this position, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. Main duties: • Provide server operating system installation, configuration, and overall management across multiple platforms types and configurations, to include both physical and virtual systems. • SupportLinux-based OSfor storage and GPU-processor server systems. • This includes applying software updates, patches, and custom configurations for specific application and operational needs. • Utilize Windows-based OS for infrastructure Active Directory domain services. • Define, configure and manage Enterprise storage and backup systems utilizing custom scripts and Dell/EMC storage systems. • Develop script-based routines for workstation/server maintenance, application data automation and management, and software installation, configuration and maintenance. • Interface with local and remote customers providing account management, system resource management and scheduling for projects. • Perform forensic analysis of security incidents and other events as required and conduct periodic audit reviews and ensure compliance with appropriate applicable DoD standards, including security and update patches. • Perform Network Administration duties to include installation of requisite cabling, connection provisioning, switching and routing configuration and documentation, and interfacing with communications authorities as needed to maintain and establish services. • Maintain architectural diagrams and documentation in Microsoft Word, Visio and Adobe PDF formats. • Provide hardware systems support services for all phases of Research Labs operations, including hardware installation and configuration, operating system installation and management, server application troubleshooting and maintenancewithin the organizational workspaces. • Assist with the development and implementation of policies and procedures concerning network and system administration. Must-Have Qualifications: • Requires RHEL - Linux administration experience - 3 year or more experience • TS/SCI Clearance required and eligibility to obtain CI Poly • Requires a Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience - 8+ years of related experience (experience/education substitutions allowed) • Ability to respond to after hour calls "provide on-call support" • Ability to travel 0-20% to local area sites as well as other locations with similar architecture/footprint. • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment. Preferred Qualifications: • Preference to administrators experienced in Netapp storage management • Preference to administrators experienced with Cisco switch and networking management • Preference to administrators experienced with ESXI VM management • Preference to administrators experienced with Windows server management • RHEL, Windows, and/or Storage administration • Must have Security+ certification or DoD 8570 Level II equivalent within 90 days of hire • Experience working with trouble reporting and tracking systems such as Security+

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