Linux System Administrator

TITLE: Linux Systems Administrator

LOCATION: Atlanta, GA hybrid up to 4 days a week onsite

ANTICIPATED DURATION: 6 months

Responsibilities:

• Assist in the operation, support, monitoring, and optimization of the network detection and response infrastructure.
• Perform daily system monitoring, verify the integrity and availability of hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes.
• Review system and application logs.
• Upgrade and maintain system updates based on vendor recommendations.
• Troubleshoot new and unknown problems independently.
• Collaborate with detection engineering and other groups to support configurations and verify data accuracy.
• Develop processes and procedures to optimize security solutions.
• Support security research, assessments, presentations, and industry collaboration.

Requirements:

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree or 3 years of work experience in system operations and support.
• Experience supporting applications and collaborating with other groups.
• Working knowledge of computer networks, firewalls, IDS/IPS, NetFlow, and system logging.
• Experience with Python, Linux CLI, Unix shell scripting, REST APIs.
• Ability to evaluate and solve complex security problems and design efficient solutions.
• Demonstrate the ability to learn new skills quickly and share knowledge with the team.
• Valid state driver’s license.

Preferred Experience:

• Experience supporting Zeek-based NDR platforms.
• Support for packet broker hardware.
• Knowledge of information security frameworks and compliance standards.
• Technical certification in cybersecurity.
• Understanding of current cybersecurity technologies and emerging capabilities.
• Experience with networking administration and Cisco CLI commands.

The hourly pay rate range for this position is $45.00 to $55.00 (dependent on factors including but not limited to client requirements, experience, statutory considerations, and location). Benefits available to full-time employees: medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k and commuter benefits.

Synergis is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, gender identity, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, military/veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable law.

Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including but not limited to, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, and the California Fair Chance Act.

For immediate consideration, please forward your resume to DWicks@Synergishr.com.

If you require assistance or an accommodation in the application or employment process, please contact us at DWicks@Synergishr.com.

Synergis is a workforce solutions partner serving thousands of businesses and job seekers nationwide. Our digital world has accelerated the need for businesses to build IT ecosystems that enable growth and innovation along with enhancing the Total Experience (TX). Synergis partners with our clients at the intersection of talent and transformation to scale their balanced teams of tech, digital, and creative professionals. Learn more about Synergis at www.synergishr.com.