What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linux System Administrator with Security Clearance position at INNOVIM?
Description
INNOVIM Defense Services is seeking a Linux System Administrator to join our team supporting the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) program at the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). INNOVIM supports the development, implementation, sustainment, and operations of enclaves and systems that manage missile defense training, events, analysis, and operations. Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO
Relocation Assistance: None available at this time
Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position
Clearance Type: DoW Secret
Shift: Day Shift The candidate will: Serve as a technical focal point for the architecture, sustainability, and advanced troubleshooting of physical and virtual Linux-based environments.
Bridge the gap between traditional infrastructure maintenance and modern containerization by administering VMware Tanzu and container repositories.
Collaborate closely with network, system, and cybersecurity engineers to provide engineering support and ensure the infrastructure is optimized for high availability.
Leverage automation and modern system administration methodologies, you will streamline system monitoring, manage complex backups and disaster recovery, and execute software deployments.
Have responsibilities that include implementing critical cyber security mitigations, managing standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensuring all Linux infrastructure aligns with established service level agreements (SLAs) and mission readiness requirements.
Be able to mentor junior staff and lead cross-functional technical projects.
Be able to decompose difficult infrastructure problems and engineer scalable resolutions.
Be ambitious, inquisitive, and capable of quickly mastering challenging new technologies.
Be proactive, inquisitive, self-motivated with a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Be able to maintain workplace professionalism. Basic Requirements: Must have 12, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience, which may be reduced with completion of advanced education
Must have 4, or more, years directly related experience in enterprise Linux operating systems and server management.
Must have 6, or more, months of experience working in a management or leadership role
Must have proven experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible).
Must have the demonstrated ability to manage medium-scale technical initiatives and troubleshoot complex systems.
Must have experience deploying and configuring Ansible Automation Platform
Must have experience with Linux Content Management.
Must have experience with fapolicy and selinux.
Must have experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Must have experience with Red Hat Satellite and Capsule.
Must have experience with Red Hat Identity Manager.
Must have an active DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security CE or higher).
Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance and be able to obtain (and maintain) an active DoW Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility Desired Requirements: Have a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field.
Have 1, or more, years of MDSEA experience
Have a valid Red Hat Certified System Administrator Certification.
Have an active DoW Top Secret Security Clearance.
Strong background in process automation and modern system design.
Expertise in refining standard processes and documenting architectural changes.
This position is expected to pay $120,000 – $145,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position. IDS is committed to providing superior work in the fields of science, engineering, data analytics and technology to government agencies. We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive nationwide Medical/Dental/Vision insurance programs, life insurance, matching 401k contribution and Educational/Training support.
INNOVIM Defense Services is seeking a Linux System Administrator to join our team supporting the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) program at the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). INNOVIM supports the development, implementation, sustainment, and operations of enclaves and systems that manage missile defense training, events, analysis, and operations. Location: Schriever Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, CO
Relocation Assistance: None available at this time
Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position
Clearance Type: DoW Secret
Shift: Day Shift The candidate will: Serve as a technical focal point for the architecture, sustainability, and advanced troubleshooting of physical and virtual Linux-based environments.
Bridge the gap between traditional infrastructure maintenance and modern containerization by administering VMware Tanzu and container repositories.
Collaborate closely with network, system, and cybersecurity engineers to provide engineering support and ensure the infrastructure is optimized for high availability.
Leverage automation and modern system administration methodologies, you will streamline system monitoring, manage complex backups and disaster recovery, and execute software deployments.
Have responsibilities that include implementing critical cyber security mitigations, managing standard operating procedures (SOPs), and ensuring all Linux infrastructure aligns with established service level agreements (SLAs) and mission readiness requirements.
Be able to mentor junior staff and lead cross-functional technical projects.
Be able to decompose difficult infrastructure problems and engineer scalable resolutions.
Be ambitious, inquisitive, and capable of quickly mastering challenging new technologies.
Be proactive, inquisitive, self-motivated with a strong commitment to continuous improvement.
Be able to maintain workplace professionalism. Basic Requirements: Must have 12, or more, years of general (full-time) work experience, which may be reduced with completion of advanced education
Must have 4, or more, years directly related experience in enterprise Linux operating systems and server management.
Must have 6, or more, months of experience working in a management or leadership role
Must have proven experience with scripting and automation tools (e.g., Bash, Python, Ansible).
Must have the demonstrated ability to manage medium-scale technical initiatives and troubleshoot complex systems.
Must have experience deploying and configuring Ansible Automation Platform
Must have experience with Linux Content Management.
Must have experience with fapolicy and selinux.
Must have experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Must have experience with Red Hat Satellite and Capsule.
Must have experience with Red Hat Identity Manager.
Must have an active DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security CE or higher).
Must have an active DoW Secret Security Clearance and be able to obtain (and maintain) an active DoW Top Secret Security Clearance with SCI eligibility Desired Requirements: Have a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or related field.
Have 1, or more, years of MDSEA experience
Have a valid Red Hat Certified System Administrator Certification.
Have an active DoW Top Secret Security Clearance.
Strong background in process automation and modern system design.
Expertise in refining standard processes and documenting architectural changes.
This position is expected to pay $120,000 – $145,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position. IDS is committed to providing superior work in the fields of science, engineering, data analytics and technology to government agencies. We offer competitive compensation packages, including comprehensive nationwide Medical/Dental/Vision insurance programs, life insurance, matching 401k contribution and Educational/Training support.
Salary : $120,000 - $145,000