Lead Linux/Unix Admin

The Lead Unix / Linux Administrator will provide senior-level administration, automation, and operational support across enterprise Linux environments, ensuring system stability, security, and performance. This role directly supports high-impact federal missions where reliability, security, and technical excellence are essential., * Installing, configuring, and maintaining Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Oracle Linux systems in enterprise environments

• Leading third-party application installation, automation efforts, and technical project delivery
• Monitoring system performance, backups, patching, and compliance with CIS security baselines
• Troubleshooting complex hardware, software, and networking issues across production systems
• Collaborating with cross-functional operations teams and documenting system configurations and procedures

• 6+ years of experience administering Unix/Linux systems in enterprise or government environments
• Strong expertise with RHEL, Oracle Linux, virtualization (VMware/Hyper-V), and networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, VPN)
• Advanced skills in shell scripting (Bash, Python), automation, troubleshooting, and version control (Git)
• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or equivalent professional experience
• Active Secret clearance or ability to obtain one
• Must meet DoD IAT Level II requirements (Security+ CE, CCNA-Security, GSEC, or SSCP)

• Salary Range: $110,000 - $115,000 depending on experience
• Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, and Sick Leave as required by law.