MKS2
Job Location : Aurora,CO, USA
Posted on : 2025-08-07T21:07:10Z
Job Description :
Senior Linux Automation System Administrator Location: Aurora, CO (Onsite)Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI with Poly (CI/FS) requiredSchedule: Monday – Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PMPay: Starting at $140,000 - 145,000 (Negotiable) - Full benefits includedDuration: 12-month contract - likelihood of year-over-year extension What You Will Do As a Senior Linux Automation System Administrator, you will support a classified Raytheon program by building, maintaining, and securing IT systems. You will directly support mission-critical customer capabilities and collaborate with developers and system engineers to diagnose issues and implement solutions. Your responsibilities will include: Administering Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems Developing and utilizing automation tools (e.g., Ansible), scripting in Bash and Python Supporting hardware installations (must be able to lift up to 35 lbs) Participating in after-hours maintenance and on-call support as needed Traveling occasionally to support installations Qualifications You Must Have Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree and 6+ years Active and transferable U.S. government TS/SCI with polygraph (must be in place before start) U.S. Citizenship DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, or CND) Hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Proficiency in automation and scripting (Ansible, Bash, Python) Qualifications We Prefer Experience with VMware vCenter for deploying/administering virtualized environments Familiarity with network device management Experience administering Windows systems Knowledge of DevOps pipeline tools such as Jenkins and Artifactory Strong independent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
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