Linux Systems Administrator - FS2

Alexandria, VA 22304

Posted: 01/10/2025 Employment Type: Permanent Job Category: Admin & Support Job Number: 27241 Full Time or Part Time: true

Job Description

Blackstone Talent Group, an award-winning technology consulting and talent agency is looking for a Linux Systems Administrator to support an IC customer program in Northern Virginia.


The System Administrator will work on cloud-based systems with a mission operations team. The team is involved in operation and sustainment of multiple operational cloud deployed geospatial solutions. A successful candidate will have experience with installation, configuration, administration, support and maintenance of cloud-based systems.


Responsibilities

Primary responsibilities will involve responding to user INCs (Incident Reports); Monitor all operational systems and perform routine health checks; Deploy security patches and bug fixes to test and operational environments; update databases with new data; basic system maintenance will be required; assist with software deployments; update operational and security documentation, including troubleshooting guides and SOPs.


Required Skills:

  • Clearance: Top Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain & maintain a Polygraph post-hire
  • Requires BS degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2+ years of prior relevant experience; OR 4 years of experience in lieu of degree
  • DOD 8570 Certification (Security+ or equivalent or higher)
  • Experience in AWS/Cloud technologies
  • Advanced Linux administration experience with RHEL 7 or higher
  • Knowledge of Systems, Architectural, SW Development and SW Sustainment Practices

Security Clearance Required: Top Secret

Blackstone Talent Group is a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackstone Technology Group, a global IT services and software firm that implements technological solutions across commercial industry verticals and the US Federal Government. Blackstone's global talent augmentation practice was founded in 1998. Blackstone Talent Group has offices in San Francisco, Denver, Houston, Colorado Springs, and Washington, DC. We specialize in providing clients the best talent across a variety of industries and sectors.


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