Site Administrator

Location: Chantilly, VA; Warrenton, VA

Department: 53969657 - AFS Enterprise Architecture

Job Description:

We are seeking a Site Administrator with a strong background in Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) administration to conduct onsite software installations in support of the local lab environment based in Manassas, VA. This individual will be required to do system and network configurations, data migrations, and system verifications/testing, and testing of formatted message processing on all iterations of the project software. Additionally, this person will collaborate with a variety of people to troubleshoot and resolve system problems related to networking, applications, system access, and formatted message processing.

Here's what you need:

• Active Secret security clearance is required, and must be willing to upgrade to TS/SCI.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, related field; or three years equivalent experience or equivalent military experience.
• Current Security+ certification and willingness to obtain at least one Red Hat certification within 6 months of hire.
• 1+ years of experience with software installation and experience in the following areas:
  • Proficient in the installation, configuration, and operations of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
  • Adept with Linux command line and scripting in Python/Go/Bash.
  • Skills in computer networking to include media converters, printers, firewalls, proxies, routers, switches, and/or various networking protocols.
  • Ability to monitor network health and understand network diagrams.
  • Familiarity with RMF, STIGs, NIST controls.
• Familiarity with Command, Control, Communications, and Intelligence (C4I) systems.
• Understanding of military message formats (e.g.: USMTF, XML, CMF, JSON, etc.).
• Candidates should be willing and able to travel to customer sites both CONUS and OCONUS up to 25% if necessary.

Bonus points if you have:

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and methodologies.

Security clearance:

• Active Secret security clearance is required, and must be willing and able to upgrade to TS/SCI.