Windows/Linux Administrator

Zachary Piper
San Diego, CA, United States
4 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
Compensation
$115,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows Bash Shell Cyber Security Linux Windows PowerShell Red Hat Enterprise Linux Ansible Patch Management

Job description

  • Administer and maintain Windows 11 and Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems within secure environments.
  • Develop, execute, and maintain PowerShell and Bash scripts to automate system administration tasks.
  • Perform infrastructure engineering reviews and provide recommendations for existing and future systems.
  • Harden servers in accordance with DISA STIGs, IAVM requirements, and cybersecurity compliance standards.
  • Support Ansible automation initiatives, asset management, procurement activities, shipping logistics, and development of SOPs.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience administering Windows systems.
  • 3+ years of experience administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems.
  • Experience developing and utilizing PowerShell and Bash scripting solutions.
  • Experience supporting the IAVM process, including STIG implementation, patch management, and security compliance.
  • Experience with Ansible automation and endpoint security preferred.
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification (Security+ CE, GSEC, SCNP, or SSCP).
  • Active Secret Security Clearance.

Benefits & conditions

Salary: $115,000 depending on experience

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

About the company

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Windows & Linux System Administrator to support a company focused on Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) network operations and secure defense technology environments supporting mission-critical government programs. This position is 100% onsite in San Diego, CA. The Windows & Linux System Administrator will maintain, secure, and enhance enterprise infrastructure across classified environments while supporting ongoing modernization efforts.

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