Senior Linux Administrator

Intrepid sets the standard for delivering excellence in the federal marketplace and is known for treating employees like family. We provide our employees with a challenging and supportive work environment, paired with a competitive salary and an industry-leading 401k contribution. We are looking for a Senior Linux Administrator to join our team to support the Tactical Innovation and Experimentation Lab for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems. The selected candidate will work directly with end customers to meet their needs while ensuring the performance and security of the computer system.

Your day-to-day work will include:

• Design, develop, and maintain CI/CD Infrastructure and tools.
• Collaborating with software engineers to understand and identify critical areas for security implementation in the development process.
• Automating security controls, data protection, and vulnerability management systems in deployment pipelines.
• Analyzing system logs and identifying potential issues with computer systems.
• Applying operating system updates, patches, and configuration changes.
• Installing and configuring new hardware and software.
• Security management.
• Documenting system configuration.
• Troubleshooting anomalies.
• Supporting Approval to Operate (ATO) requirements.

At a minimum you should have:

• An active SECRET security clearance and the ability to maintain.
• A bachelor's degree in a STEM field.
• 8+ years of experience as a Systems Administrator.
• 5+ years of experience configuring, administering, and maintaining Linux computer systems.
• Experience in configuration and management of physical and/or virtual machine environments.
• Basic network knowledge.
• Ability to work in a rapidly changing customer environment in a closed lab.
• Must be a team player and work in a collaborative team environment.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot issues quickly.
• Strong work ethic.
• A focus on the needs of the customer and the team.

You will be highly desirable if you have:

• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7, 8 and 9 experience.
• Experience with OpenShift.
• Experience with Ansible Automation.
• Experience with DoD security compliance (NIST 800-171, CMMC, DISA STIGs). •
• Experience in scripting languages.
• Experience in Layer 2/Layer 3 switching/routing, management of Cisco devices, and working knowledge of firewall technologies.
• Experience supporting RMF security plans, procedures, and compliance.
• Experience with any of the following: NetApp, VEEAM, Gitla.

*All employees may be called upon to provide their knowledge and/or expertise to proposal efforts including contract re-competes.

**This job description is subject to change at any time.

Work Type: On-Site (Huntsville, AL)
Estimated Salary Range:

• Intermediate: $110,000-$130,000
• Senior: $135,000-$160,000

The provided salary range serves as a broad reference. However, Intrepid takes various factors into account when establishing base salary offers, including the position's scope and responsibilities, as well as the candidate's experience, education, skills, and prevailing market conditions.
About Intrepid:
Intrepid is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to making employment decisions based on merit and value. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

#CJ