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Linux System Administrator/Fielder

Premier Technical Services Corp

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Job Requirements

Newport News, VA
Top Secret/SCI Polygraph not specified
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$118,000 - $143,000

Job Description

Linux System Administrator/Fielder – GCCS‑J
Location: Newport News, VA – On-site Full-Time Required
Travel: Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS 25% or more
Position Type: Full-Time
Clearance Requirement: Active Secret Clearance with ability to obtain TS/SCI
Program: Global Command and Control System – Joint (GCCS-J)
Position Summary
We are seeking a Linux System Administrator who is willing to learn GCCS-J and fill a hybrid role of Test Engineer and Fielding Engineer. In the tester role, the candidate will install & configure GCCS-J, write & execute test plans, and thoroughly document defects.
In the Fielding Engineer role, the candidate will deliver demos and training, serve as the primary point of contact for GCCS‑J customer issues, and handle installation, configuration, loading, and troubleshooting of complex multi‑application systems. They will track and escalate problems, coordinate with dispersed development teams, lead technical investigations, and advise the government on integrating GCCS‑J functionality into new baselines. A large part of this work will be done at customer sites around the world.
Program Summary
GCCS‑J is the DoD’s Joint Command and Control system of record, delivering a fused, real‑time battlespace picture to commanders and warfighters. The modernization effort focuses on cloud‑native architecture, microservices, enhanced data integration, improved user experience, and alignment with JADC2 objectives.
Basic Qualifications
• Experience with Linux System Administration.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Ability to travel CONUS and OCONUS.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Active Interim Secret clearance.

Preferred Qualifications
• Experience with RHEL 8 System Administration.
• Experience with GCCS‑J or Joint C2 systems.
• Experience with Military Operations.
• Knowledge of intelligence data flows and geospatial formats.
• Experience as operator or system administrator for GCCS‑J or Joint C2 systems.
• TS/SCI clearance.
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