Senior Systems Administrator - Linux

Leidos UK

Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Red hat enterprise linux administration
Top secret/sci clearance required
Ansible playbooks and shell scripting
The candidate will sustain Linux servers and design new capabilities while working independently on assigned tasks within the DTRA Systems Administration team

Job Summary

  • The candidate will sustain Linux servers and design new capabilities while working independently on assigned tasks within the DTRA Systems Administration team.
  • Responsibilities include provisioning environments, managing user access, performing security patching to meet DoD STIGs, and maintaining satellite servers for software releases.
  • Leidos seeks candidates who disrupt the status quo and refuse to fail, offering a fast-paced environment with mission-critical support requirements including on-call duties.

Matching Summary

The candidate will sustain Linux servers and design new capabilities while working independently on assigned tasks within the DTRA Systems Administration team.

Salary

Base: $92,300.00 - $166,850.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux administration
  • Top Secret/SCI Clearance required
  • Ansible playbooks and shell scripting
  • DoD STIG compliance and hardening
  • Virtualization and backup procedures
  • Full lifecycle server management

Nice-to-have

  • Kubernetes and container experience
  • Active Directory or LDAP integration
  • VMware or KVM virtualization platforms
  • Python scripting for automation
  • Classified network support experience
  • Disruptive problem-solving mindset

Key Requirements

  • BS degree with 6-8 years experience or MS with 4-6 years
  • Must hold Top Secret/SCI Clearance
  • Direct Red Hat Satellite experience
  • DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III certification preferred
  • Hands-on Red Hat Enterprise Linux experience

Work Rights

Must have Top Secret/SCI Clearance

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