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System Administrator

hackajob
Lexington, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 1/11/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/8/2026

hackajob is collaborating with Aquila Technology to connect them with exceptional tech professionals for this role.


🚨 We’re Hiring: Senior Linux Systems Administrator 🚨


Aquila Technology is growing and looking to bring on a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to support one of the nation’s premier defense research organizations 🇺🇸🔐

This is a high-impact, hands-on role for someone who enjoys owning secure, mission-critical Linux environments and working with cutting-edge infrastructure that directly supports national security programs.


🔧 What you’ll be working with:

• Red Hat Linux 8/9 administration

• Ansible & automation (Python / Bash)

• System hardening & patching in secure environments

• Identity management, networking services, and enterprise storage

• Performance tuning, troubleshooting, and DR support


What we’re looking for:

Active Secret Clearance (or higher)US Citizen required

• Strong Linux systems administration experience

• Comfort working in complex, security-focused enterprise environments

• Passion for reliability, automation, and doing things right the first time

📍 Location: Onsite (Lexington, MA area)

🛡️ Environment: Defense / National Security


🚀 Why Aquila? You’ll join a team that values ownership, technical excellence, and delivering real outcomes, the Aquila Advantage.


If you’re a cleared Linux professional looking for meaningful, long-term work, I’d love to connect.

📩 Message me directly for details or to start the conversation.

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