Senior Systems Administrator with Poly

BigBear.ai, Inc.
Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
14 days ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Program Optimization Linux Perl (Programming Language) Python (Programming Language) Linux System Administration Scrum Methodology Ansible Server Virtualization Software Engineering Virtual Machines Scripting
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Cloud Platform System Docker Vmware

Job description

  • Manage & Optimize Systems:Oversee the customer’s Risk Management Framework and related systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
  • Support System Upgrades:Patch, upgrade, and migrate Linux systems and virtual machines (VMs) to maintain system integrity and performance.
  • Contribute to Agile Development:Participate in agile activities, including release planning, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to incorporate lessons learned into engineering processes.
  • Collaborate with Developers:Work closely with developers throughout the application development lifecycle to build features that deliver value to our customers.

Requirements

  • Experience:Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of systems administration experience.
  • Clearance:TS/SCI with Poly (required).
  • All applicants must currently reside in the United States
  • Technical Expertise:
  • Proficiency with Linux, including a minimum of 3 years of Linux system administration experience (within the last 3 years).
  • Knowledge of physical and virtual servers.
  • Experience researching and creating solutions to close Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs).
  • Hands-on experience with Ansible for automation.
  • Proven ability to build and maintain VMware environments.
  • Certifications:Security+ certification (required).

What we’d like you to have

  • Experience with AWS cloud environments.
  • Scripting experience (Python/Perl) for automation and task optimization.
  • Familiarity with Docker for containerization.

About the company

BigBear.ai is a leading provider of AI-powered decision intelligence solutions for national security, supply chain management, and digital identity. Customers and partners rely on Bigbear.ai’s predictive analytics capabilities in highly complex, distributed, mission-based operating environments. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, BigBear.ai is a public company traded on the NYSE under the symbol BBAI. For more information, visit https://bigbear.ai/ and follow BigBear.ai on LinkedIn: @BigBear.ai and X: @BigBearai.

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