Linux System Administrator - ClearanceJobs : Job Details

Looking for a Linux System Administration opportunity at a place you can make an impact every day? Discover this great opportunity in our Middletown, RI location. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our sailors by discovering your new role supporting this critical mission. This position is contingent upon your ability to maintain/transfer your Secret clearance. Serco supports the Naval Undersea Warfare Center Division Newport (NUWCDIVNPT) building and deploying high-fidelity submarine simulation, training and analysis products for the US Navy. We are looking for a Linux System Administrator to join our team supporting the development infrastructure used for our trainer development. You will work with latest generation Intel based servers, Linux cluster configurations and virtualization architectures including ProxMox and Red Hat KVM. You will be responsible for designing, installing, monitoring, optimizing, and troubleshooting our large-scale system development infrastructure supporting software developers, integrators, and system engineers. In this role, you will:

• Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, system services, application software and system management tools for Linux systems, both natively and within virtual machines
• Setup and maintain configuration management and builds tools such Git, ClearCase and Gradle.
• Design and develop infrastructure solutions to support DevOps CI/CD deployments
• Work with team to monitor and test applications, virtual machines, and containers to identify issues with installation and performance.
• Troubleshoot Information Technology (IT) Systems to diagnose and suggest/implement potential solutions.
• Develop and employ Disaster Recovery Plans and Solutions

To be successful in this role, you will have: Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or other related fields, 5 years experience (Master's Degree with 3 years of experience OR 9 years in lieu of degree), Active Secret Security Clearance, Current IAT Level I Certifications, Experience with bash scripting, Experience with virtualization technologies, preferably ProxMox and Red Hat KVM (e.g., Red Hat KVM, VMware, libvirt/virsh), Experience with setup and maintenance of configuration management tools such as Git and ClearCase, Networking knowledge (OSI Network Layers, TCP/IP, DHCP), US Citizenship, Ability to work on site at Middletown RI.

Additional desired experience and skills: Experience with maintaining closed enclave local area networks, Experience maintain software development infrastructure, Network+, Security+, Linux+, Experience with Cisco switch/router configuration development and deployment, Experience with System Build Automation Tools (Ansible, Linux kickstart, Puppet, Windows Deployment Server (WDS)), Computer/Electronics Hardware knowledge, Configuration management experience with both centralized and distributed version control systems (e.g., SVN and Git).