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# Senior Linux Systems Administrator [$288k/yr+] TS/SCI-FS Poly

- **Company:** SYSTOLIC, INC.
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $288,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Bash Shell, Cisco Routers, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Network Configuration and Change Management, Ansible, Containerization, Hardware Infrastructure, Cisco, Docker
- **Published:** July 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9057795/senior-linux-systems-administrator-288kyr-tssci-fs-poly

## About the Role

* Degree: Technical bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
 * Years of experience: 15+ years
 * Total Compensation: $288k+ yearly (tentative)

## Description

* Manage Linux systems administration, network configuration, and troubleshooting with Cisco equipment.
 * Automate tasks using Ansible, Bash, and Python.
 * Implement containerization with Docker and Kubernetes.
 * Perform system hardening and security testing., * Design, engineer, and implement automated hardening scripts.
 * Manage and troubleshoot network configurations using Cisco routers.
 * Deploy and maintain containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes.
 * Automate system administration tasks using Ansible, Bash, and Python.
 * Design and deploy hardware solutions.
 * Ensure system security through rigorous testing and compliance.


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