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Systems Administrator 3

Base-2 Solutions · Bethesda, MD · Yesterday
Information TechnologyFull-time

Position Summary

Support the OSINT Integration Center under the DOMEX Technology Platform contract as a Systems Administrator 3 focused on Linux and Windows systems administration, performance optimization, and user support.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

  • Perform Linux and Windows builds, installations, configurations, administration, and troubleshooting.
  • Implement and enforce DISA STIG compliance across systems and networks.
  • Develop and maintain server builds for virtual and physical environments.
  • Manage and deploy Kubernetes, Rancher, and Helm.
  • Develop scripts for patching, configuration, and automation using Python, Bash, or PowerShell.
  • Use Salt and Ansible for infrastructure automation.
  • Administer AWS cloud environments including provisioning, monitoring, and optimization.
  • Provide service desk coverage between 6 AM and 6 PM, Monday through Friday, on a rotational basis.

Required Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI with ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree with a minimum of six years of experience in the category field. Three additional years of experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree.
  • Expertise in Linux systems administration, including RHEL/CentOS and Ubuntu.
  • Experience with patching and virtual server builds.
  • Familiarity with Agile project management and security requirements derivation.
  • Strong scripting skills in Python and Bash.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Experience working in air-gapped environments.
  • Ability to obtain Privileged User Account certification by the Government.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Kubernetes, Rancher, and infrastructure-as-code tools such as AWS CloudFormation.
  • Familiarity with ArgoCD, Jenkins, and GitLab.
  • Knowledge of the ELK stack and beats.
  • Experience with Active Directory in a Linux environment.
  • Background maintaining AI/ML environments and large data storage solutions.

Pay & Benefit Highlights

  • Compensation Competitive fixed salary or hourly pay (based on experience, skills, location, and internal equity).
  • Employee referral bonuses up to $10,000 per hired referral.
  • Additional bonus opportunities for exceptional performance and contributions to business development and company growth (role-dependent).
  • Health 100% company-paid medical premiums for employees and eligible dependents. Choose from multiple plan options with CareFirst, Kaiser, and UnitedHealthcare, including PPO, POS, HMO, and HSA-compatible plans.
  • 100% company-paid dental premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
  • 100% company-paid vision premiums for employees and eligible dependents.
  • Income Protection 100% company-paid premiums for short-term disability. 100% company-paid premiums for long-term disability. 100% company-paid premiums for accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D). 100% company-paid premiums for life insurance up to $200,000.
  • Retirement 401(k) with immediate vesting: 4% company match plus a 4% non-elective company contribution (8% total). 401(k) pre-tax and Roth options.
  • Leave Up to 20 days of flexible paid time off (PTO). 11 paid floating holidays.
  • Work-Life Balance Flexible work schedules, including flex time and compressed work periods (contract and project-dependent).

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