Linux System Administrator

FLIR

Huntsville, Alabama, US
Hybrid
Red hat openshift platform administration
Linux system administration (rhel preferred)
Ansible automation and playbook development
This position offers the chance to maintain high-availability systems in a high-stakes aerospace environment, directly contributing to NASA's historic space exploration efforts and working on technology that enables humanity's expansion into the solar system

Job Summary

  • This position offers the chance to maintain high-availability systems in a high-stakes aerospace environment, directly contributing to NASA's historic space exploration efforts and working on technology that enables humanity's expansion into the solar system.
  • You will administer and maintain Red Hat OpenShift platforms and Linux environments that underpin mission-critical applications for NASA's International Space Station and Artemis program.
  • We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, ongoing training opportunities, and the privilege of supporting technology that powers humanity's journey to the Moon, Mars, and beyond.

Matching Summary

This position offers the chance to maintain high-availability systems in a high-stakes aerospace environment, directly contributing to NASA's historic space exploration efforts and working on technology that enables humanity's expansion into the solar system.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Red Hat OpenShift platform administration
  • Linux system administration (RHEL preferred)
  • Ansible automation and playbook development
  • Infrastructure as Code using Terraform
  • GitOps workflows with GitLab
  • Platform troubleshooting and monitoring

Nice-to-have

  • Red Hat and AWS certifications
  • Experience in aerospace or government IT
  • Familiarity with Prometheus and Grafana monitoring
  • Support for containerized applications
  • DevOps practices and cloud-adjacent technologies
  • Enthusiasm for space exploration

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years systems administration experience
  • Proven expertise with Red Hat OpenShift
  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • U.S. citizenship or clearance eligibility preferred
  • Strong scripting skills (Bash)
  • Experience with Ansible Automation Platform

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship or eligibility for NASA/government clearances

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