Windows & Linux System Administrator

Zachary Piper
San Diego, CA, United States
7 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Systems Engineering Bash Shell Cyber Security Linux Windows PowerShell Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible Software Technical Review Computer Network Operations Information Technology Patch Management

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Windows & Linux System Administrator to support a company focused on secure Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) environments and mission-critical network operations supporting NIWC Pacific . This position is on-site in San Diego, CA . The Windows & Linux System Administrator will maintain and secure Windows and Linux infrastructure, support systems engineering initiatives, and implement automation solutions across secure environments. Join a team that plays a critical role in strengthening and modernizing systems that support national defense missions., * Administer and maintain Windows 11 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems across secure environments

  • Develop, maintain, and execute PowerShell and Bash scripts to automate system administration tasks
  • Support infrastructure engineering efforts, including technical design reviews and implementation of new capabilities
  • Ensure compliance with DISA security requirements through STIG implementation, patch management, and system hardening
  • Utilize Ansible playbooks for automation and assist with asset management, SOP development, procurement activities, and equipment logistics

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience administering Windows systems
  • 3+ years of experience administering RHEL systems
  • Experience developing and utilizing PowerShell and Bash scripting
  • Experience with the IAVM process, including STIG implementation and patch management
  • Experience with Ansible automation and endpoint security preferred
  • Active Secret Security Clearance
  • IAT Level II Certification, such as Security+ CE, GSEC, SCNP, or SSCP

Benefits & conditions

Salary Range: Depending on experience

Full Benefits Package: PTO, Paid Holidays, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick Leave as required by law

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