Linux Systems Administrator with Security Clearance

Salary Range: L2 $165,000 - $172,000 yearly L3 $200,000 - $210,000 year

Description: The Linux System Administrator will fill a critical gap on a small team of engineers working to build an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) system. The candidate will participate in a new long-term effort to consolidate a diverse set of systems into a new cohesive solution that improves system manageability and security, while providing enhanced capability with a strong focus on improved user experience. The candidate will be a part of the early stages of this high visibility effort and help build a sound foundation to ensure the project’s continued success. Responsibilities:

• Work with current owners and administrators to understand existing systems, requirements, and problem areas.
• Provide direct input for organization long-term efforts and visions for future architecture and design.
• Provide system administration functions to fix critical problems or implement stop-gap solutions as part of the transition to the new consolidated architecture.
• Translate existing requirements and use-cases of current systems into scalable and supportable long-term solutions.
• Implement and support final solution(s).
• Participate in frequent internal engineering and strategy team meetings.
• Build direct customer relationships to improve organizational feedback loop. Skills Requirements:
• Extensive RedHat (RHEL), CentOs Linux, and/or UNIX experience.
• Experience managing NiFi data flows.
• Experience with VMWare or associate technologies (ESX, NSX, VSAN, KVM, Nutanix or other).
• Ansible or other automation platform/methodology experience.
• System scanning/hardening – STIGS/CIS Compliance.
• Proficiency installing, hardening, patching, and backup/restoration of Linux systems.
• Understanding of system monitoring, health/status, and best practice security methodologies.
• Familiarity with Windows Server environments.
• CNO or equivalent experience. Nice to Haves:
• Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS familiarity.
• Understanding of Active Directory or FreeIPA.
• Familiarity with nginx, HAProxy, or other load balancer technologies.
• Python experience.
• Familiarity with Git/GitLab.
• Storage Technology experience including hyper converged, SAN, or IP based storage.
• Past experience supporting managed attribution programs.
• RHCSA (Red Hat Certified System Administrator) and/or RHCE (Red Hat Certified Engineer) certification. 2-CM Technologies Benefits Summary:
• 100% premium coverage for Medical, Dental, Vision, STD/LTD, Life
• 11 Paid Federal Government Holidays
• 20 Days Paid-Time-Off (PTO) + Birthday
• 10% Employer Contribution Towards 401(k)
• $5,000 Annually Towards Professional Development
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Performance and Discretionary Bonus Program
• Employee Referral Bonuses
• Company-sponsored events