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Linux System Administrator

KIHOMAC, Inc.

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Secret
$110,000 - $130,000
Unspecified
IT - Hardware
Colorado Springs, CO (On-Site/Office)

Description

  • Implement, troubleshoot, and sustain Linux based physical and virtual machines for the Missile Defense Space Center
  • Work closely with network engineers, system engineers, cybersecurity engineers, and additional system administrators, to provide high quality, innovative engineering services to the Government customer
  • Work with system engineers and Senior system administrators to identify and define requirements for new systems/system modifications, developing designs, and implementing and testing solutions
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity engineers to conduct on-going vulnerability scanning and system patching, as necessary, to reduce cybersecurity risks
  • Conduct daily system monitoring, system backup and restoral, and application upgrades to ensure optimal and continuous system operations
  • Work with Senior system administrators to develop and maintain system administration procedures and baseline configuration documentation
  • Ensure system software installs, maintenance, break/fix activities, and cyber security mitigations are performed in accordance with established policies, procedures and service level agreements
  • Focus on creating, upgrading, managing and sustaining physical and virtual workstations and servers
  • Other duties as assigned


Requirements

Education/Training:
    • Bachelor's degree in relevant engineering or science discipline preferred
    • Active DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification (ex: Security+) required


Experience:
    • 3+ years of professional experience in the required task area


Security:
  • Must be a US citizen
  • Candidate must be in possession of a minimum DoD issued Secret Clearance


Physical Requirements:
  • Able to occasionally reach with hands and arms
  • Prolonged periods of computer screen use, while sitting or standing at a desk
  • Adhere to safety protocols when in work areas requiring use of PPE (e.g. eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, steel toed shoes, etc.)
  • Able to safely lift and carry up to 20 pounds at a time


Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources


Salary: $110,000 - 130,000

Salary rates for this position are competitive and commensurate with experience and industry standards. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that may include health insurance, paid time off, and retirement savings options.
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About Us
KIHOMAC, Inc. is an aerospace and defense acquisition and technology company, providing unsurpassed system acquisition and life cycle management support to government agencies. We specialize in turning concepts into fielded capabilities through full lifecycle acquisition support, including requirements analysis, acquisition planning, program management, modeling and simulation, systems engineering, test and evaluation, and logistics and sustainment.

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Job Category
IT - Hardware
Clearance Level
Secret