Job Description
A client of Insight Global is looking for a Sr Linux System Administrator to join their team. This role involves maximizing performance and efficiency, mentoring junior team members, and managing infrastructure environment. Responsibilities include implementing system enhancements, managing backups, ensuring virus protection, maintaining security compliance, and managing user accounts. Additionally, the candidate will develop technical processes and provide support to other classified programs. Strong leadership, communication skills, and experience in network management are essential. The ideal candidate for this role will have stronger proficiency on with Linux Administration but is still comfortable working in Windows 30-40% of the time. They should have experience in Solaris OS, Ansible Playbooks, STIG implementation, bash/PowerShell scripting. This environment is a mix between physical servers and virtual machines.
Compensation: $55/hr. 70/hr. Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education. Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
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Skills and Requirements
Bachelors degree and 5+ years of experience
Secret or Top-Secret security clearance
8570 compliant / IAT level 2 Certified ex. Security+ certification
Deploying DoD stigs and scanning for vulnerabilities using Nessus
Experience using Ansible Playbooks to automate tasks
Experience using Solaris OS, RHEL 7, 8, and 9 and Windows 2016 and 2019 Experience with Windows AD, LDAP, VMWare, and knowledge of SAN storage systems
Knowledge of environmental monitoring tools (HBSS/Solar Winds/Splunk
Understanding of networking, including subnets, routing, and VLANs; Cisco experience and/or certification null
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion,sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military oruniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, andordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to .
Date Posted: 23 April 2025
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