Linux System Administrator needed for a Direct-hire opportunity with SOC's client to work in Columbia, MD OR Manassas, VA. Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly is required! Responsibilities
Degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or related technical discipline or equivalent industry experience
Strong collaboration skills; works well on a team
Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills
Flexible, proactive, ability to work with minimal direction in an open and fast-paced environment
Strong technical skills and proven ability to provide technical support
Demonstrated ability to identify customer requirements and articulate across the team
Significant experience as a Linux System Administrator, with a focus on large Hadoop and Accumulo based clusters.
Proficiency in Bash and Python scripting.
Experience with configuration management tools, using tools like Puppet.
Familiarity with cloud-based repositories and associated technologies.
Strong background in troubleshooting operational system issues, especially in a fast-paced mission environment.
Ability to effectively interface with external teams, including hardware, network, and infrastructure support.
Understanding of and experience in implementing security measures for Linux systems.
Willingness to provide after-hours support and respond to changing requirements in a dynamic operational environment.
Security+ certification
Qualifications
Active TS/SCI, with Full Scope Poly.
Bachelor's Degree and 12+ years of professional experience and a Master of Arts/Science or equivalent degree in computer science or related area of study. Without a Masters degree, three additional years of relevant professional experience (15+ years in total).
Employment Pre-requisites The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position: successful completion of a background investigation, and drug urinalysis. SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability. #DZFED