IT Linux Systems Administrator
Company: Arete
Location: Northridge
Posted on: October 1, 2024
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Job Description:
At Aret--, we are on the forefront of utilizing innovative
solutions, with great minds from all backgrounds, to help solve the
nation's most complex security challenges. We strive for an
inclusive, collaborative team environment that approaches
differences as opportunities for innovation and excellence. As an
employee-owned company, we foster an atmosphere that propels
diverse career opportunities and professional growth.
Discover your future with us.
Aret-- is seeking an IT Linux Systems Administrator to work as a
member of our Program IT team. This position will primarily reside
at the Northridge, CA facility with occasional onsite work at NAS
Point Mugu in Ventura County. The selected candidate must be
eligible to maintain a Top-Secret clearance and pass a
counterintelligence polygraph. The candidate will work on multiple
DoD contracts supporting the design, installation, and
configuration of Cyber-compliant prototype and low volume
production systems and networks of varying complexities. The
candidate will be working on exciting projects in direct support of
the Warfighter. The candidate will serve as the onsite support lead
for IT contract system deliverables and serve as the primary onsite
SME. The candidate will collaborate with other IT staff members,
Cyber Security staff, travel occasionally, and provide occasional
after-hours support. This is an exempt, non-supervisory, full-time
position.
Key Responsibilities:
Serving as a technical contributor to the maintenance,
configuration and installation of various Red Hat Enterprise Linux
systems used on HPCs, data collectors, sensor systems, COTS
servers, and other deliverable IT systems.Developing, maintaining,
and applying relevant technical expertise in Cyber Security
subjects such as FIPS encryption, Type 1 NSA Encryption, operating
system, application, and network device hardening, STIGs, Audit log
configuration and collection, endpoint protection software, and
more.Contributing to the required technical documentation
packages.
Performing routine technical maintenance procedures and
activities.
Adhering to required quality control processes.
Supporting system integration activities and field tests as
needed.
Other duties, as assigned.
We have an impressive range of benefits, programs, and perks that
we offer:
Generous PTO and Leave Times
BereavementPaid Time Off (PTO)Paid Parental LeaveFinancial
Benefits
401K Retirement Plan ContributionEmployee Stock Ownership
PlanContinuing Education FundsHealth, Medical, and Wellness
Benefits
Medical InsuranceDental & Vision InsuranceLife Insurance and
Long-Term Disability (LTD)Vision ReimbursementQualities We Look
For
CreativityIntegrityPassionResponsivenessCollaborationExperiences
and Background We Look For-Eligible to obtain and hold a Top Secret
clearance.Must have or be able to obtain a Security+ CE or
equivalent certification for DoD 8140 / 8570 IAT Level II or higher
within 90 days of employment.Minimum of 2 years working as a System
Administrator, Engineer, Network Administrator, or similar
role.
Bachelor's Degree in an Information Technology related discipline
OR current, applicable industry-standard certifications (i.e. MCSA,
CCNA, RHCSA) OR an additional 3 years of experience.
Proficient understanding of Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 and/or
9.Working knowledge of Bash scripting and/or Ansible.
Expert-level system troubleshooting skills and experience.
Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work autonomously and with
a remote team.
Strong written communication skills and the ability to
document/diagram information systems and procedures.
Able to obtain a FAA Level 3 Medical Certification from an
FAA-designated Aviation Medical Examiner.
Must be able to lift 25 pounds.Nice to have-Some experience with
one or more of the following technologies: Cluster Management
software, RDMA configuration in support of 100gbe Networking,
Anaconda environment installation and configuration, NVIDIA
Driver/CUDA installation in Linux, RHEL 8 security-related
functions (SELinux, AIDE, firewalld, PAM configuration files, the
Linux Audit system, and more), iSCSI, NFS.Administrative level
knowledge of Cisco Nexus NX-OS and/or Cisco IOS.Some experience in
server hardware troubleshooting and installation.Relevant
experience building and configuring IT systems in a classified
environment accredited under the Risk Management Framework.
The salary range for this role is $95,000 to $120,000; however,
Arete considers several factors when extending an offer of
employment, including but not limited to:
the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work
experience, education/training, and key skills.
Other Requirements
U.S. citizenship is required to meet position eligibility.
Selected applicants will be subject to a government security
investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to
classified information.Successful passage of a criminal background
screen is required to meet position eligibility. Aret-- will
consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal
histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the Los
Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring.Successful passage of a
Department of Transportation (DOT) drug test is required to meet
position eligibility.
Other Considerations
Aret-- is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual
orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability,
protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by
applicable federal, state, or local law.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled
veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are
unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website
because of your disability. To request an accommodation, please
contact Aret-- Human Resources at for assistance.
PandoLogic.
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Northridge, CA
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