System Administrator

Delaware, Inc.
Dahlgren, VA, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Compensation
$75,000.0 - $150,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Secure Shell (SSH) Multitier Architecture Microsoft Windows Computing Platforms Backup Devices Bash Shell CentOS Configuration Management Cyber Security System Configuration Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Debian Linux
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Linux Disaster Recovery Domain Name System (DNS) Interoperability Internet Small Computer System Interface (ISCSI) Python (Programming Language) Linux Distribution Linux Servers Windows Servers Windows PowerShell Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible Security Software Security Support Provider Interface VMware Infrastructure Virtual Machines Virtualization Technology VMware VSphere Backup and Restore Scripting Load Balancing System Availability Build Management Information Technology Nessus Puppet Vulnerability Analysis User Accounts Vmware

Job description

Delaware Nation Industries is seeking a System Administrator - Mid to support the Air Force Joint Worldwide Intelligence Communications System/Joint Interoperability Test and Services mission. The System Administrator will provide day-to-day administration, maintenance, monitoring, troubleshooting, and security support for enterprise systems operating across classified and unclassified environments., * Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux and Windows servers, workstations, applications, and related computing environments.

  • Install operating systems, software, patches, updates, and security fixes in accordance with approved change-control and maintenance procedures.
  • Monitor system health, availability, capacity, and performance; identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
  • Perform Tier II and Tier III troubleshooting for hardware, operating system, application, virtualization, networking, and connectivity issues.
  • Manage user accounts, permissions, groups, access controls, and system configurations in accordance with security policies.
  • Support systems operating across classified and unclassified networks, including mission-essential environments and controlled data-transfer processes.
  • Perform or support electronic and manual data transfers between authorized network environments.
  • Maintain system backups, recovery procedures, configuration records, inventories, and standard operating procedures.
  • Apply DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), vulnerability-remediation procedures, and other applicable DoD security controls.
  • Support vulnerability scanning and remediation activities, including review and correction of findings from tools such as ACAS/Nessus when assigned.
  • Assist with system builds, provisioning, integration, software installation, upgrades, and restoration activities.
  • Support virtual machines and virtualized infrastructure, including VMware or comparable technologies.
  • Coordinate with cybersecurity, network, service desk, application, and Government teams to resolve incidents and maintain continuity of operations.
  • Document incidents, changes, troubleshooting actions, and resolutions in the designated IT service-management or configuration-management system.
  • Participate in scheduled maintenance, testing, exercises, and after-hours or on-call support as required by the contract.
  • Cross-train with other administrators and contribute to knowledge transfer, technical documentation, and process improvement., MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented LINUX SERVER ADMINISTRATOR to join our team in QUANTICO, VA. This position supports mission-critical Department of War (Do…
  • 1 month ago

Requirements

The successful candidate will work as part of a collaborative systems administration team supporting Linux and Windows platforms, virtualized infrastructure, network-connected services, and mission-critical users. This position requires sound technical judgment, strong documentation skills, and the ability to troubleshoot issues while maintaining system availability and compliance with DoD security requirements., * Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance.

  • At least three (3) years of professional systems administration experience.
  • DoD 8570/8140-compliant IAT II certification, such as Security+ CE or another current DoD-approved equivalent.
  • Demonstrated experience administering Linux and/or Windows operating systems in an enterprise or DoD environment.
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP networking, DNS, DHCP, SSH, file and print services, and common server-support concepts.
  • Experience with system patching, configuration management, backups, troubleshooting, and security hardening.
  • Ability to analyze technical problems, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions with appropriate documentation.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively independently and on a small technical team.
  • Ability to support classified systems in accordance with applicable security, access-control, and operational procedures.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting Air Force, JWAC, JITS, intelligence, or other DoD mission environments.
  • Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, Debian, or comparable Linux distributions.
  • Experience with VMware vSphere, virtual machine provisioning, or virtual infrastructure operations.
  • Familiarity with ACAS/Nessus, STIG Viewer, HBSS/endpoint security tools, or comparable DoD cybersecurity tools.
  • Experience with scripting or automation using Python, Bash, PowerShell, Ansible, Puppet, or similar technologies.
  • Familiarity with SAN/NAS storage, NFS, iSCSI, VDI, load balancing, or cross-domain/data-transfer systems.
  • ITIL, Linux, VMware, or related industry certification.
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, computer science, cybersecurity, engineering, or a related field; equivalent experience may be considered.

About the company

Delaware Nation Industries

  • Dahlgren, VA
  • $120,000 per year Delaware Nation Industries is seeking a Linux System Administrator - Senior to provide advanced systems administration and engineering support for the Air Force Joint Worldwide Int…

  • 13 hours ago

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