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Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a RHEL/Linux System Administrator to support a company supporting federal defense programs. This position is fully onsite in Annapolis Junction, MD. This is a contract opportunity supporting mission-critical systems that require high availability and security compliance. The Linux System Administrator will support and maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments in a secure enterprise setting. We welcome anyone with RHEL/Linux adjacent experience to apply! Responsibilities for the Linux System Administrator include:
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Administer and maintain RHEL 7/8/9 servers, including patching and upgrades.
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Monitor system performance and troubleshoot Linux infrastructure issues.
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Perform backup, recovery, and disaster recovery activities.
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Conduct vulnerability remediation and apply DISA STIG requirements.
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Automate system administration tasks using Ansible, Bash, and Python.
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Requirements
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Active Secret Security Clearance required.
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7+ years of Linux Systems Administration experience.
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Strong experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
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Experience with vulnerability management tools such as Tenable or WebInspect.
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Hands-on experience with Ansible, Bash, Python, or other automation tools.
Benefits & conditions
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Salary Range: $80-120k based on experience
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