Systems Administrator

General Dynamics Information Technology
Jessup, United States of America
20 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 274K

Job location

Jessup, United States of America

Tech stack

Application Frameworks
Bash
Big Data
Computer Clusters
System Configuration
Linux
Memory Management
Elasticsearch
VMware ESX Servers
Firmware
Monitoring of Systems
Integrated Development Environments
Networking Hardware
Python
Linux Commands
McAfee VirusScan
Nagios
NetBackup
Network administration
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Ansible
EPolicy Orchestrator
Virtualization Technology
Scripting (Bash/Python/Go/Ruby)
Load Balancing
Cloud Platform System
High Performance Computing
Saltstack
Break Fix
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Containerization
Atlassian Tools
Splunk
Docker

Job description

The System Administrator shall be responsible for providing network management and systems administration support to maintain the Agency's High-Performance Computing (HPC) infrastructure and HPC development environment. The Systems Administrator shall require SYS1 access and must have the Security+ certification.

Requirements

Bash (Scripting Language),COTS Implementations,Linux Command,Python (Programming Language)

Experience:

15 + years of related experience, Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The Systems Administrator must have:

  • Education: Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree

  • Experience: 15+ years of related experience, * Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Tools

  • Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python

  • Experience performing System Administration including installation, configuration, and support of COTS/GOTS/FOSS software in a large-scale Linux cluster environment

  • Experience with Network Appliance clustered servers and applicable software with direct attached FC San storage

  • Experience using Red Hat Satellite to automate the deployment, provisioning, and patching of REL Linux systems across physical, virtual, and cloud environments

  • Experience with hands-on troubleshooting, customer interfacing, issue resolution, discrepancy tracking, and report generation

  • Familiar with software frameworks used for searching, monitoring, and analyzing big data such as Splunk and Elastic Stack

  • Experience with Linux configuration regarding Storage, Networking, Load Balancing, Memory Management, VMs, Firewalls, and System Monitoring

  • Experience with corporate STE/STN security compliance policies, procedures, and tools

  • Experience with corporate SSP accreditation processes

  • Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools such as Ansible and SaltStack

  • Experience configuring and sustaining VMware ESXi/Virtualization environments

  • Position Desired Skills:

  • Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools such as Jira and Confluence

  • Experience using system monitoring tools such as HPE One View and Nagios

  • Experience with containerization technologies such as Docker

  • Experience with sanitization of hardware, firmware, and / or software removed from computing environment in accordance with USG policies and procedures

  • Experience with NetBackup and/or tape backup systems and archiving

  • Experience with ePolicy Orchestrator and McAfee

Benefits & conditions

The likely salary range for this position is $202,300 - $273,700. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

About the company

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology. Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at https://gdit.com/tc.

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