Albuquerque, NM, US
39 days ago
Sr. Linux System Administrator
Welcome page Returning Candidate? Log back in! Sr. Linux System Administrator Job Locations US-NM-Albuquerque Job ID 2024-4929 # of Openings 1 Clearance Requirement S Education Requirement High School Diploma/GED Certifications IAT-2 certification- CompTIA Security + Experience Level Senior Overview

SMS is looking for a Linux System Administrator to work on one of our contracts at Kirtland Air Force Base in New Mexico. This position is responsible for providing Tier I/II Linux Support and Administration services to Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) - Phillips Research site Information Systems Management (PRsISM) contract. You will, under minimal supervision and in conjunction with enterprise services, install, configure, and maintain various EL7/8 & Windows installed Server and Desktop systems, corresponding software/services and support light networking needs.

 

As a dynamic systems integrator, SMS offers proven solutions in engineering, operations, cybersecurity, and digital transformation. With expertise in modernizing and optimizing legacy infrastructure and systems, ensuring operational efficiency, and designing, implementing, and managing secure environments, SMS supports business and mission goals with proficiency, quality, and integrity.

 

SMS has been serving the advanced information technology needs of the federal government since 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers’ missions for more than 45 years. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States. For additional information on SMS, visit www.sms.com.

 

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Responsibilities Troubleshoot problems associated with assigned server, desktop hardware, operating systems, and application software.Resolve problems or escalate for further support.Provide recommendations for hardware, systems software, and capacity planning.Evaluate new and existing application software products. Recommend upgrades or new purchases.Server tasks include storage administration (nfs/smb), permissions(POSIX/ACL), backups, and division specific servicesDesktop tasks will include day-to-day operations for user workstations and workflowsDR/Continuity planningCreate and maintain systems documentationBasic Networking (Wired and Wireless) Work in conjunction with Windows and Network Administrators for systems integration. Qualifications

 

Required Qualifications

Currently hold or be able to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance Currently have or ability to quickly obtain a DoD 8570 IAT-2 certification, such as CompTIA Security +CE2 or more years of Linux support or administration in an enterprise environment2 or more years of Windows support or administration in an enterprise environment

 

Preferred Qualifications

Professional certifications in Information Technology fieldsDemonstrated experience and expertise in analysis, installation, administration, and troubleshooting of all aspects of a client server data network.Linux Experience (especially Redhat distributions)Experience working on Military, Government, or Research systems in a classified environment

 

SMS is a dynamic systems integrator established in 1976, delivering talented teams and innovative, cost-effective solutions and services to support our customers’ missions for more than 47 years. Our ability to hire and retain quality people in a rapidly evolving IT market is proven through our employee retention rate averaging over 3 years. At SMS, we place a high value on quality of service, customer satisfaction, and best-of-breed policies and practices, resulting in CMMI Level 3 certification and ISO registrations including 9001:2015, 20000-1:2018, and ISO/IEC 27001:2013. SMS is headquartered in McLean, Virginia, with offices and on-site operations at customer locations throughout the United States. 

 

SMS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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