Linux Administrator

DLH
Bethesda, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 4/2/2024 CLOSED ON 6/8/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Linux Administrator position at DLH?

About Us

DLH delivers improved health and national security readiness solutions for federal programs through science research and development, systems engineering and integration, and digital transformation. Our experts in public health, performance evaluation, and health operations solve the complex problems faced by civilian and military customers alike by leveraging advanced tools – including digital transformation, artificial intelligence, data analytics, cloud enablement, modeling, and simulation, and more. With over 3,200 employees dedicated to the idea that “Your Mission is Our Passion,” DLH brings a unique combination of government sector experience, proven methodology, and unwavering commitment to innovation to improve the lives  of millions.

Overview

Working with a moderate degree of independence, the Linux Administrator will configure, install, and monitor virtual and physical servers, perform upgrades to Linux Operating Systems, diagnose and fix hardware and software problems, and install/ support scientific application programs, scientific databases, programming languages, and tools. The Linux Administrator will be responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities

- Installing and troubleshooting Linux operating systems
- Installing and troubleshooting desktop and server hardware
- Maintaining infrastructure requirements for servers, routers, switches, and firewalls
- Monitoring and troubleshooting network issues
- Provisioning and monitoring network storage systems
- Patching systems to address known security vulnerabilities
- Monitoring and identifying system security anomalies
- Troubleshooting issues and providing customer support

Requirements

- Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, engineering or a related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience and appropriate technical certifications
- Five years of experience in Linux System Administration and/or High-Performance Computing (HPC).
- Must meet all requirements for obtaining and maintaining a Public Trust Clearance

Qualifications

- Familiarity with one or more scientific software applications and scripting languages
- Familiarity with Lightweight directory access protocol (LDAP)
- Experience with Virtualization and Containers
- Knowledge of CIS Baseline configurations
- Experience with log analysis tools such as Splunk
- Knowledge of Federal Information Security regulations and Vulnerability management techniques and tools such as Tenable and NetSparker

Benefits: DLH Corp offers our employees an excellent benefits package including - Personal Time Off (PTO), medical, dental, vision, supplemental life with AD&D, short and long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, parental leave, legal services and more. We want our employees to save for their future, therefore we offer a 401(k) Retirement Plan, which includes a matching component. DLH is dedicated to your career development, providing training to help drive success, with access to our best-in-class e-Learning suite for formal and informal learning, professional and technical certification preparation, and education assistance at accredited institutions.

 
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