Linux System Administrator - Omaha, NE

About the role

This position is an exciting opportunity to provide advanced computing solutions in a heterogeneous environment. We use a wide array of Linux and Windows systems in a tightly integrated environment with a focus on security and high performance computing.

Responsibilities

• Provide advanced computing solutions in a heterogeneous environment using Linux and Windows systems.
• Design, implement, and sustain containerized and virtualized machine architectures.
• Apply security controls under the Risk Management Framework.
• Work with containerization technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, and Podman in production environments.
• Understand and apply computer network concepts, including network hardware, cable management, and IP address management.
• Support complex computing systems across various aspects of the environment.
• Communicate effectively with customers and colleagues, both orally and in writing.
• Work independently and in a team environment, comfortable without immediate supervision.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 4-8 years of experience, or Associate degree and 6-8 years, or High School diploma and 8 or more years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Current DoD 8140/8570 compliant IA certification for IAT II (Security+CE or higher).
• Must hold current Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain Top Secret and Special Access Programs clearance.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, including Kubernetes, Docker, and Podman, in production environments.
• Experience in the design, implementation, and sustainment of containerized and Virtualized Machine (VM) architectures.
• Demonstrated understanding of computer network concepts (network hardware, cable management, IP address management).
• Working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Excellent customer service skills and clear communications, both written and oral.

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 4-8 years of experience, Associate degree and 6-8 years, or High School diploma and 8 or more years of experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• Current DoD 8140/8570 compliant IA certification for IAT II (Security+CE or higher).
• Must hold current Secret clearance with eligibility to obtain Top Secret and Special Access Programs clearance.
• Hands-on experience with containerization technologies, including Kubernetes, Docker, and Podman, in production environments.
• Experience in the design, implementation, and sustainment of containerized and Virtualized Machine (VM) architectures.
• Demonstrated understanding of computer network concepts (network hardware, cable management, IP address management).
• Working knowledge of Linux and Windows operating systems.
• Excellent customer service skills and clear communications, both written and oral.
• Comfortable working in an environment without immediate supervision.

Skills

• Shell Scripting.
• Windows or Linux Certifications.
• In-depth Hardware Experience.

Benefits

Leidos offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Specific details can be discussed during the interview process.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $87,100.00 - $157,450.00, with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Schedule

This position is onsite, unless otherwise stated.