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System Administrator - Dahlgren, VA

System Administrator - Dahlgren, VA

Amentum is currently seeking a Senior Linux System Administrator to join our award winning team.  

 

Senior Linux System Administrator Responsibilities Include:

  • Providing customer service and IT support to software development lab in Dahlgren, VA to support Naval Surface Warfare Center development lab. 

  • Managing multiple priorities from user needs, to upgrade requirements for the lab, to weekly scans, visitor tours and project management tasks.

  • Working with a small team of IT professionals and software engineers to support exciting research-related software work.

  • Providing support to Software Lab in Dahlgren, VA between 8-5 M-F with occasional flexibility to work some evening hours approaching inspections, etc.

 

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA EX200 or RHCE EX294), Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE), or LPIC (Linux Professional Institute)

  • Five (5) + years’ experience in Systems Administration.

  • Experience with two or more of the following:  BASH/Ansible, Python, CSH, ZSH, Command line, GNU and Unix commands.

  • DOD 8570.01 M Level 2 or ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ or equivalent that meets IT Level 2 either at or within one (1) month of start.

  • Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance (at a minimum, must receive/be approved for an interim Secret security clearance in order to start) Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.

-Ability to obtain and maintain an active SECRET security clearance. Note: US citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance.

 

Preferred Qualifications:  

Experience with tools such as Power BI, Python, R, Jupyter Notebook, Tableau, SAS, SQL and other data analysis tools.  

 

Ability to Commute to Fredericksburg, VA (1 hour south of Washington D.C.)