RHEL Systems Administrator | Secret clearance with T5 Investigation

Clearance Level
Secret
Category
Systems Engineering
Location
Remote, Working from the USA
Key Skills For Success

Linux System Administration

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Systems Administrator

REQ#: RQ194076
Public Trust: None
Requisition Type: Regular
Your Impact

Own your opportunity to work with the largest government agency in the nation. Make an impact by advancing the Department of Defense’s mission to keep our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Transform technology into opportunity as a RHEL Systems Administrator with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. Our work depends on a RHEL Systems Administrator joining our CNIC N6 IT Support team which provides system administration and development/maintenance support of Commander, Navy Installation Command (CNIC) applications.

HOW OUR RHEL SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:

  • RHEL System Administrator for Ration Entitlement Verification System (REVS).

  • Responsible for the design, implementation and maintenance of physical systems including servers, storage arrays, network devices and data centers.

  • Installs, configures and maintains virtual hosts, operating systems, applications and databases. Documents IT infrastructure standards, processes and procedures.

  • Schedules and coordinates infrastructure maintenance outages with all key stakeholders to ensure high availability of operations.

  • Provides periodic status updates on scheduled maintenance and upgrade of all infrastructure systems.

  • Troubleshoots hardware, network, software and application issues to identify bottleneck in operations and provides recommendations to ensure optimum performance and continuity of critical systems.

  • May work other CNIC applications as assigned.

  • Daily Server Checks

  • Monitor System Alerts/logs

  • Patching (ad-hoc & monthly)

  • Password Resets

  • Quarterly RHEL STIGS

  • QA/PROD Deployments

  • Server/DB Account management

  • Attend LCCBs to review/approve change requests from a RHEL 8 server perspective

  • Implement changes required for C2SOC data calls

  • Troubleshoot Tier II/III Remedy tickets Requests impacting REVS System availability and performance

  • Coordinate with SDP via IssueTrak tickets 

  • Track tasking through Jira

  • Manage REVS RHEL Servers

  • Support REVS development (Server Upgrades, Fapolicy exception management, SELinux exception Management, AIDE exception management, cron jobs)

  • REVS Quarterly STIG Standups

  • REVS Dev Team Standups

  • REVS Weekly Customer meeting Support

  • Retrospectives

  • Status reporting

WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

  • Security Clearance Level: Active SSBI or Top Secret

  • Required Experience:

  • 6 years of relevant IT experience

  • Ability to maintain RHEL servers utilizing a LAMP (Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP) Stack.

  • Required Certifications: DoD 8570 IAT II compliant - Security+ CE

  • Education: BS Degree or equivalent Computer Science or IT related degree

  • Location: Remote

  • US Citizenship required

WHAT WE’D LOVE FOR YOU TO HAVE:

  • Experience working in an Agile environment.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

  • Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home

  • 401K with company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness packages

  • Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

  • Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

  • Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

  • Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

6 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

CompTIA Security+ CE Certification - CompTIA

Travel Required

None

Citizenship

U.S. Citizenship Required

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $97,750 - $132,250. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across over 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.

GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.