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# Linux Systems Administrator

- **Company:** Barbaricum Llc
- **Location:** Newport News, VA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Bash Shell, Linux, Document Management Systems, Perl (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Software Engineering, Scripting, Patch Management
- **Published:** May 28, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8938724/linux-systems-administrator

## About the Role

* Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
 * Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) or similar distributions.
 * Proficiency in scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl.
 * Familiarity with security compliance, including DISA STIGs.

## Description

* Manage Linux-based systems, ensuring stability, security, and compliance.
 * Perform software updates, system hardening, and patch management.
 * Troubleshoot hardware and software issues in secure environments.
 * Develop scripts to automate routine administrative tasks.
 * Document system configurations and maintenance procedures.


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