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# Solaris & Linux System Administrator

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Annapolis Junction, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Backup Devices, Bash Shell, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), Linux System Administration, NetBackup, Package Management Systems, Solaris (Operating System), Software Vulnerability Management, Scripting, Nessus, Data Management
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9305461/solaris-linux-system-administrator

## About the Role

* 3+ years of Solaris administration experience and 3+ years of Linux administration experience.
 * Active Security+ certification and experience with Veritas NetBackup, Nessus, and IBM Enterprise Storage.
 * Strong scripting skills using Bash, Python, or similar automation tools.
 * Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required.

## Description

* Administer and maintain Solaris and Linux systems within a production environment.
 * Manage enterprise storage, backup, and disaster recovery platforms.
 * Perform system patching, package management, and vulnerability remediation activities.
 * Monitor system performance, troubleshoot infrastructure issues, and maintain security compliance.