Unix Engineer

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Colorado Springs, CO, United States
4 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Vbscript Active Directory Systems Engineering Unix Information Systems Software Design Documents File Systems Perl (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP) Oracle VM Server for SPARC Linux System Administration
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Windows PowerShell Solaris (Operating System) Scripting Nessus ZFS File System Veeam

Job description

  • Must meet IAT Level II certification (Security+, CASP, CAP, CISSP) prior to starting.
  • Perform daily systems administration and help desk tasks, to include building, monitoring, maintaining, patching, and troubleshooting physical and virtual systems across Solaris and Linux environments.
  • Develop scripts using Perl, Python, PowerShell, VBScript, or other similar tools to improve administration automation.
  • Manage File Systems (ZFS, UFS) to include partitioning, growing/shrinking file systems, and troubleshooting complex storage issues.
  • Assist and manage VEEAM storage appliance
  • Manage, update, troubleshoot all aspects of LDAP clients and servers.
  • Configure and integrate Solaris with Active Directory for authentication.
  • PDOM/LDOM configuration and management.
  • Apply cybersecurity best practices to ensure high compliance status is met, to include STIGs, Nessus and ACAS scan remediation and Cyber documentation.
  • Maintain and develop documentation, as necessary.
  • Perform periodic COTS assessments to determine continued compliance, usage, and needs.
  • Troubleshoot any issues and provide support across the Information System.
  • Develop, integrate, and install periodic releases per customer requirements.
  • Create, update, and implement design documents for various aspects of the systems engineering lifecycle.

Requirements

Hands-on Unix systems engineering experience across Solaris and Linux environments, scripting/automation, storage and file system management, and Active Directory/LDAP integration in a cleared government contracting environment. Education / Certification IAT Level II certification required prior to starting (Security+, CASP, CAP, or CISSP). masters degree with 7+ years, or bachelors with 9+ years experience or equivalent (bachelors worth 4 years, masters worth an extra 2)

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