Linux System Administrator, Senior
About the role
Install systems on dedicated infrastructure, ensure the infrastructure is functional and available, and update and patch critical systems. Provide customers with insight into their network through monitoring and performance management. Identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network.
Responsibilities
- Install systems on dedicated infrastructure
- Ensure the infrastructure is functional and available
- Update and patch critical systems
- Provide customers with insight into their network through monitoring and performance management
- Identify problem areas and opportunities for improvement in a mission-critical network
Requirements
- Achieve work without considerable direction
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience with systems administration
- Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux or CentOS
- Experience with managing virtual machines and VMware ESXi
- Knowledge of Linux iptables, networking configuration, and DNS
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
- HS diploma or GED
- Ability to obtain DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Compliant Certification within 60 days of start date
Skills
- Nice if you have: Experience with AWS DevOps, Cloud Formation
- Experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC), such as SaltStack or Ansible
- Experience with Python, YAML, or JSON
- DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II Compliant Certification
Benefits
- Salary range: $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD)
Pay
- Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Schedule
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs.
Identity Statement
We will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Candidate AI Usage Policy
The use of artificial intelligence (AI) or other tools to assist with responses during interviews (whether in-person or virtual) is prohibited unless permission is explicitly provided.
Work Model
- Remote: If this position is listed as remote, there may still be occasions when you are required to work in person at a Booz Allen or customer facility.
- Hybrid: If this position is listed as hybrid, you will be expected to work from a Booz Allen facility frequently, in alignment with leadership expectations and the needs of the role.
- Onsite: If this position is listed as onsite, work will primarily be performed at a Booz Allen office or customer facility, where employees will collaborate directly with colleagues and customers as required by the role.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.