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# Secret Linux Systems Administrator

- **Company:** Insight Global
- **Location:** Dahlgren, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $72,800 - $99,840
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Backup Devices, Computer Clusters, System Configuration, Linux, Identity and Access Management, Linux System Administration, Software Deployment, High Performance Computing, Software Distribution, SC Clearance, Network Server
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.techcareers.com/job.asp?id=3505250530&tx=IT8477TTZ&pt=1&aff=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54&utm_source=Job%20Feed&utm_medium=textkernel&utm_campaign=DE&utm_term=0B19D771-A501-4A5E-8338-2A822B784D54

## About the Role

Insight Global is seeking a Secret Linux Systems Administrator to federal program in Dahlgren, VA. This individual will support the administration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Linux-based servers and workstations across classified and unclassified environments. They will work alongside scientists and engineers to support system performance, software installations, user access, backups/recovery, and day-to-day Linux administration. Candidates must have 4-6 years of Linux systems administration experience and an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain an Interim Top Secret clearance. They must also have an active IAT Level II certification. The pay for this role ranges from $35-$48/hour, based on experience., * 4-6 years of Linux Systems Administration experience

 * Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain an Interim Top Secret
 * Active IAT Level II certification
 * Strong Linux system administration and management experience
 * Experience administering Linux-based servers and end-user workstations
 * Experience troubleshooting system, hardware, software, and user issues
 * Experience with HP and Dell hardware
 * Experience supporting software/application installations and system configurations
 * Experience with backup/recovery and user account/access management
 * Experience with software/license management and software distribution
 * Experience supporting clustered systems or high-performance computing environments