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PDS Defense, Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer 4, in Annapolis, MD.
Pay Rate: $51 - $56/hr
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a senior-level Linux Administrator to join the Messaging Application Engineering team. The ideal candidate is a self-starter and a team player with an ambitious and diverse technical background. In addition, this person must be an articulate problem solver who is passionate about standardization, a champion for systematic design, and comfortable working in a highly collaborative/fast-paced environment.
Employees working in Hybrid roles will regularly work >50% onsite and
Primary Responsibilities
• The Linux Administrator is responsible for the sustainment and maintenance of our core servers Linux within a Bare Metal infrastructure to appropriate standards
• and best practices in a fast-paced work environment
• Their responsibilities will include administering system-level procedures; patch management; service layer application; deployment creation; redundancy
• management, and certificate management
• Work with developers to build containerization that promotes automated, continuous integration and accelerates delivery of new products and services
• Install upgrades, configure, test, and support system software
• Some on-site duties include racking devices, cabling, and deploying new systems in multiple data centers. Able to lift 40lbs.
• Perform configurations and adjustments to enhance system performance.
• Perform automated and manual backup and restorative processes
• Ensure the necessary security procedures are implemented and enforced across their work
Qualifications You Must Have:
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 3 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 2 years relevant experience or in absence of a degree, 7 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with the Linux CLI, debugging tools, and network stack
• Working knowledge of core networking, subnetting, firewalls, and routing
• Proficient in configuration, troubleshooting, installation, operation, maintenance, and system administration of Multiple Linux distros such as RHEL and Ubuntu
• Ability to create shell programs and utility scripts
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve system hardware, software, and connectivity issues
• Ability to work independently in an international, cross-functional team environment, including occasional off-hours tasks and meetings
• Ability to multi-task, prioritizes workload, and successfully handle competing deadlines
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to support hybrid (Primarily on site) schedule at Annapolis Office
Qualifications We Prefer:
• Experience with IBM MQ
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Containerization
• Experience with storage appliances (TrueNAS, FreeNas) with a focus on NAS and ISCSI protocols
• Ability to support a 24x7 rotating on-call schedule will be required in this position
• Occasional travel, as needed, less than 20 days a year.
• Experience working with Configuration Management Systems (git in particular)
• Experience Solaris and ZFS
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
Pay Rate: $51 - $56/hr
Job Description:
We are currently seeking a senior-level Linux Administrator to join the Messaging Application Engineering team. The ideal candidate is a self-starter and a team player with an ambitious and diverse technical background. In addition, this person must be an articulate problem solver who is passionate about standardization, a champion for systematic design, and comfortable working in a highly collaborative/fast-paced environment.
Employees working in Hybrid roles will regularly work >50% onsite and
Primary Responsibilities
• The Linux Administrator is responsible for the sustainment and maintenance of our core servers Linux within a Bare Metal infrastructure to appropriate standards
• and best practices in a fast-paced work environment
• Their responsibilities will include administering system-level procedures; patch management; service layer application; deployment creation; redundancy
• management, and certificate management
• Work with developers to build containerization that promotes automated, continuous integration and accelerates delivery of new products and services
• Install upgrades, configure, test, and support system software
• Some on-site duties include racking devices, cabling, and deploying new systems in multiple data centers. Able to lift 40lbs.
• Perform configurations and adjustments to enhance system performance.
• Perform automated and manual backup and restorative processes
• Ensure the necessary security procedures are implemented and enforced across their work
Qualifications You Must Have:
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 3 years of prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and 2 years relevant experience or in absence of a degree, 7 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with the Linux CLI, debugging tools, and network stack
• Working knowledge of core networking, subnetting, firewalls, and routing
• Proficient in configuration, troubleshooting, installation, operation, maintenance, and system administration of Multiple Linux distros such as RHEL and Ubuntu
• Ability to create shell programs and utility scripts
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve system hardware, software, and connectivity issues
• Ability to work independently in an international, cross-functional team environment, including occasional off-hours tasks and meetings
• Ability to multi-task, prioritizes workload, and successfully handle competing deadlines
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future. RTX will not offer sponsorship for this position.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to support hybrid (Primarily on site) schedule at Annapolis Office
Qualifications We Prefer:
• Experience with IBM MQ
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Containerization
• Experience with storage appliances (TrueNAS, FreeNas) with a focus on NAS and ISCSI protocols
• Ability to support a 24x7 rotating on-call schedule will be required in this position
• Occasional travel, as needed, less than 20 days a year.
• Experience working with Configuration Management Systems (git in particular)
• Experience Solaris and ZFS
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
Military connected talent encouraged to apply.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor / Request Priority Protected Veteran Referrals / Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled
To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit http://www.tadpgs.com/candidate-privacy/ or https://pdsdefense.com/candidate-privacy/
The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
- The California Fair Chance Act
- Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
- Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
- San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance
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