Linux / Unix Systems Administrator

Company: JT4 LLC
Location: Las Vegas
Posted on: March 18, 2023

Job Description:

JT4 provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. We develop and maintain realistic integrated test and training environments, and prepare our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and air crews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

JOB SUMMARY

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/DUTIES

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JOB SUMMARY

--- Day-to-day administration of end user requests, Redhat-based Dell servers and storage requirements, as well as surrounding infrastructure needs on premises
--- Regular application installations and configurations as well as maintenance and development of scripts and tools for automation
--- Troubleshoot hardware and software issues as they arise
--- Document issues and associated resolutions to problems
--- Primary Experience
--- UNIX/Linux OS administration experience (preferably Redhat) 3+ years
--- Administrative experience with virtualization technologies (VMWare)
--- Ability to deploy, configure, secure, maintain, and update servers that support Oracle 11 databases, including experience with zones
--- Current CompTIA Security+ certification
--- Other Recommended Skills
--- Scripting experience with Shell, Perl or Python
--- Working knowledge of DNS, NFS, DHCP
--- Experience with documenting procedures

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Will be asked to make functional the initiatives established by management and will coordinate with other organizations as affected by upgrades, capabilities, policy and procedures. Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.

WORKING CONDITIONS

This position involves work typical of an office environment with no unusual hazards. There is occasional lifting (up to 20 pounds), constant sitting and use of a computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while writing, reviewing, and editing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, and constant mental alertness. The incumbent must possess planning/organizing skills and must be able to work under deadlines.

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL AND WORK EXPERIENCE

Bachelors Degree in associated discipline from an accredited academic institution or equivalent experience through technical training, completion of a recognized certification program, or experience. Requires at least 9 years of experience in computer system related areas of expertise. Must possess and apply a broad knowledge of principles, practices, and procedures in computer science, graphics, and information systems. Must have specific experience in the maintenance of Operating Systems and support applications, in a centralized and distributed server environment. Must qualify for and maintain a government security clearance and possess a valid, state issued driver's license. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified. Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U. S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license, or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license, or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment. SCC: CSAN6; JIT13; JCORP12 Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled

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