Space Ground System Solutions has an immediate full-time opening for a System Administrator with a strong Linux and virtualization background.  The position will be responsible for maintenance, and synchronization of software development environments across multiple sites, synchronization of test, development and operational system environments, and R&D of new products and capabilities.

NOTE: Applicant must have a current, active, DoD SECRET clearance

General Experience:

Five (5) to eight (8) years of experience in a Linux environment.

Minimum Qualifications: 

• Proficiency working in a Red Hat 7 or Red Hat 8 environment.
• Knowledge of industry practices, techniques and standards for Linux system administration and accreditation.
• Experience writing scripts (examples: shell scripting, PERL, Python, etc.).
• Solid understanding of networking technology, TCP/IP and common internet application protocols.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills
• DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certified (Security+ CE certification or equivalent)

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience administering software configuration management tools (examples: GIT, CVS, SVN, etc.).
• Experience with VMWare Vsphere, Red Hat Virtualization, or Microsoft Hyper-V
• Experience with Network storage, RAID 0/1/5/6, NFS, iSCSI, CIFS
• Experience with Orca and Ansible
• Experience with Red Hat IDM, Windows Domain, Centrify, or LDAP authentication
• Experience with Red Hat Satellite Server.
• Experience with databases (examples: Oracle, Sybase, MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc.).
• Experience applying DoD STIGs to Red Hat, Windows, VSphere
• General networking experience with managed switches, firewalls, and routers
• Preferred experience with Satellite Ground Systems, Ground System Operations, or Satellite Operations

Position Responsibilities:

• Perform System Synchronization of the local development VM’s.
• Assist with the delivery, patching and maintenance of test and operational RHEL systems.
• Learn and implement new tools as they become relevant in the industry.
• Create and execute integration and system tests and document test procedures
• Troubleshoot software system issues
• Work as an effective team member across multiple disciplines (systems, networking, configuration management, & test engineering)
• Work in a dynamic, fast paced, & sometimes pressured environment

Minimum Education:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology or other relevant Engineering field from an accredited university or equivalent combination of formal education and experience.

Security Clearance:

• Must be a US Citizen and possess a current, active DoD SECRET clearance.
• Must meet eligibility requirements associated with obtaining an active DoD TS/SCI clearance
• Selected applicant will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements associated with access to classified information.

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If this position requires a government clearance, the applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for accessing classified information.

If you require an accommodation to complete this application, please contact the Operations Coordinator at 719-219-7472 or staffing.hr@bstgllc.com.

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