Systems Administrator II

Prodigy One, LLC. is a systems and software engineering services firm providing more than 45 years of service to state and federal customers. By combining unparalleled experience and capabilities, our company provides big data, cloud development, and enterprise management solutions. We are focused on product usability and end user presentation to help our customers make the best decisions possible. Given our length of service in the industry, Prodigy One knows the importance of a competitive salary and benefits package. That's why our total compensation package can be tailored to meet employees personal needs. 

A CLEARANCE IS REQUIRED TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS ROLE  

Clearance Required: Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD

Salary Information: 122K - 208K

Compensation and labor categories are defined in accordance with program requirements and government guidelines. Salary within the posted range is determined based on an individual’s experience, education, certifications, and overall qualifications, and may be further adjusted based on benefit selections.

Job Description:
We are seeking a proactive Systems Administrator to support and maintain Linux-based environments and core network infrastructure. In this role, you will stand up, configure, and manage servers while ensuring systems and networking components—such as routers, switches, and firewalls are properly monitored, patched, and upgraded.
You will play a key role in maintaining security compliance, integrating new hardware and software into existing environments, and supporting system lifecycle activities, including installation, inventory management, and decommissioning. This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a hands-on, operational environment and is committed to maintaining secure, reliable, and well-documented systems.

Basic Qualifications:

• 10 years system administration experience
• Proficient with Linux.
• Minimum of 3 years Linux system administration experience (within the last 3 years).
• Experience with patching and upgrading Linux servers and networking resources.
• VM experience
• Security certification

Preferred Qualifications:

• Should have working knowledge, able to use and or support, with some (preferably most) of the following resources and tools.
  • Dell and HPE Linux servers
  • Juniper and Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Palo Alto firewalls
  • Ansible
  • Nutanix – VM management
  • Rubrik – data storage
  • Nomad containers
  • SALT scripts
  • LibreNMS
  • NetBox

Education Requirements: 

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant technical field (additional 5 yrs SA experience w/o degree).

Benefits:

• 10% Employer Contribution to 401K; Immediately Vested
• 5 Weeks Paid Time Off (PTO) up to 7 weeks 
• Access to Premium Healthcare/Dental/Vision Available 
• $2500 Training Paid 
• Referral Company Profit Sharing

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.