Linux System Administrator

Job Title: Linux System Administrator
Location: Austin, TX.
Zip Code: 78738
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: Direct Hire - US Citizenship required
Pay Rate: $100 - 125K DoE
Keywords: #SystemAdminJobs #LinuxSystemAdmin #Linux

Job description
Responsible for the IT infrastructure of a growing company, including network security, hardware management, user support, administration, software licensing, compliance with federal standards, and designing and implementing IT processes and procedures.

Responsibilities
* Build, deploy, and administer Linux servers, workstations, and lab systems, including virtual machines.
* Manage network configurations.
* Manage Cesium Gitlab repositories.
* Manage Jira and Confluence.
* Manage Docker desktop, swarm, and Kubernetes.
* Support Windows and Linux machines in an Active Directory environment.
* Provide input on and implement security requirements for NIST and CMMC compliance.
* Respond to issues in a timely manner.
* Maintain hardware, software, and licensing inventory and baselines.
* Develop processes and procedures and create documentation.
* Identify software and infrastructure needs and suggest solutions.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
* Must be a U.S Citizen
* 3+ years of experience in corporate information technology, specializing in Linux operating systems.
* Experience in scripting languages like Bash, Python, or Perl for automation of system tasks and integration of systems.
* Extensive experience with administration of both Windows and Linux systems.
* Experience with IT for software engineering organizations.
* Strong oral and written communication skills.
* Proficiency with Linux (Ubuntu, Debian, RHEL), VMware ESXi, Microsoft 365, SharePoint, WSL, SQL Server, and Active Directory.
* Experience with automated management tools.
* Experience supporting engineering software, hardware, and licensing servers.
* Experience with federal requirements for IT systems (such as NIST 800-171) and ITAR/EAR regulations.
* Organized and articulate
* Flexible, quick to grasp business needs, a team player
* Excellent written and oral communication skills

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
* 5+ years of sysadmin experience, specializing in Linux operating systems.
* Computing resources for high-performance engineering workstations.
* Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools, which can be useful in implementing IT processes and procedures.
* Proficiency in advanced networking concepts, including VLANs, NAT, network protocols (such as TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, SNMP), VPN configuration, and troubleshooting network issues.
* Implementing information security frameworks such as NIST SP 800-171 and CMMC.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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