Cleared Sr. System Administrator
Summary:
Bestgate Engineering is actively seeking a Sr. System Administrator to join our fast-paced team dedicated to supporting the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems for critical enterprise applications. This role involves managing IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems, providing support including day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for all client, server, storage, and network devices. The successful candidate will offer problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution, and will configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems, install and load operating software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity, configure network components, and implement operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance. Required Skills and Qualifications: • A bachelor’s degree and ten (10) or more years of experience as an infrastructure engineer on programs of similar scope, complexity, and responsibility. Fifteen (15) or more years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree. • Proficiency in configuring and managing UNIX and Windows operating systems. • Experience in installing and loading operating system software, troubleshooting, maintaining integrity, and configuring network components. • Demonstrated capability in implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance. • Familiarity with PowerShell and Bash scripting languages. • Experience with system hardening and working with ISSOs for system compliance. • DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I is required. • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance. Desired Skills: • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes (desired) • Familiarity with Big Fix. • Familiarity with Ansible. Location: Laurel, MD
Summary:
Bestgate Engineering is actively seeking a Sr. System Administrator to join our fast-paced team dedicated to supporting the implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems for critical enterprise applications. This role involves managing IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems, providing support including day-to-day operations, monitoring, and problem resolution for all client, server, storage, and network devices. The successful candidate will offer problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution, and will configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems, install and load operating software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity, configure network components, and implement operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance. Required Skills and Qualifications: • A bachelor’s degree and ten (10) or more years of experience as an infrastructure engineer on programs of similar scope, complexity, and responsibility. Fifteen (15) or more years of experience may be accepted in lieu of a bachelor’s degree. • Proficiency in configuring and managing UNIX and Windows operating systems. • Experience in installing and loading operating system software, troubleshooting, maintaining integrity, and configuring network components. • Demonstrated capability in implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance. • Familiarity with PowerShell and Bash scripting languages. • Experience with system hardening and working with ISSOs for system compliance. • DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I is required. • Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance. Desired Skills: • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes (desired) • Familiarity with Big Fix. • Familiarity with Ansible. Location: Laurel, MD