System Administrator

Location: Reston, VA Clearance Requirement: TS with SCI eligibility Job Description: As a member of the Data Machines Infrastructure team you will focus on several things on any given day including: Monitoring and acting on any hardware and software outages on the platform
Engaging with tenants and users of the system via email and message forums to assist them with troubleshooting and requests as needed
Implementing cyber security remediations in close cooperation with the cyber security team
Upgrading and deploying applications on the platform
Integrating new hardware into multiple different compute clusters
Reviewing and updating existing procedures and documentation
Minimum Qualifications: Must be a US citizen.
Current Top Secret security clearance w/ SCI Eligibility and willingness and ability to get a CI poly
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Software Engineering or a related field (4 additional years of experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree. A master's degree may count as an additional 2 years of experience.).
5+ years demonstrated experience with administration of Linux based environments
Working knowledge of automation tools: Ansible, Bash
At least understands the concepts of Python, Docker, Kubernetes
Skilled Tier 2 and 3 level support and troubleshooting complex environments
Ability to support wide range of tasks (upgrade software, patching, monitoring systems, R&D)
Willing to work full time on-site in Reston, VA
Desired Qualifications: Working knowledge of security related tools: Elastic, OpenSCAP, ClamAV, SE Linux
Working knowledge of Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) application to Linux operating systems
Full-stack development experience in Python
Hands on experience with CEPH administration/deployment/upgrades
Kubernetes orchestration
Experience with provision and configuration management tools such as Ansible
Experience with Docker, GitLab
Experience with the cyber security accreditation process (RMF, ATO process, NIST 800-53 cyber security controls)
Experience with CI/ CD tools and configurations in GitLab
Experience with Cyber Security tools like SecurityOnion, PCAP, Snort, Bro or similar
Any experience working with GPUs and/or virtualizing their resources
Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills
Adjust quickly to ad-hoc requests
Ability to collaborate, operate in a mixed environment of team and solo work