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Senior Systems Administrator (Cleared)
Location: Naval Base Ventura County – Point Mugu, CA
About Us:
Client brings 25 years of experience delivering tailored IT solutions to government and private sector clients. We combine deep technical expertise with a responsive, agile approach to support mission-critical projects.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a Senior Systems Administrator to manage mission networks and laboratory environments at NAWCWD, Point Mugu, CA. This role requires expertise in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Microsoft Windows Server, virtualization, containerization, automation, and secure system sustainment in a DoD environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Plan, deploy, and maintain enterprise server infrastructure
- Administer RHEL and Windows Server environments, Active Directory, and enterprise storage
- Manage containerized workloads (Docker/Podman) and virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, Nutanix)
- Develop automation scripts using Bash and PowerShell
- Ensure systems comply with DoD cybersecurity policies and DISA STIGs
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and provide Tier 2 support for infrastructure issues
Qualifications:
- Active DoD Top Secret clearance required
- 5–7 years enterprise systems administration experience
- 2 years RHEL administration experience
- DoD 8570 / 8140 IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security )
Preferred:
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
- Microsoft Windows Server certifications
- Experience with Nutanix, Rubrik, InfoBlox, LogRhythm, Tanium, SCCM/MECM/Intune