Jr. Linux Engineer

Job Description :

Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Jr. Linux Engineer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients.

With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Jr. Linux Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter.

Our work depends on a TS / SCI cleared Jr. Linux Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Springfield, VA or St. Louis, MO.

HOW A JR. LINUX ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

Principal Duties and Responsibilities :

• Develops technical solutions for the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures
• Troubleshoots complex system hardware and software issues
• Trains end users on the proper use of hardware and software
• Performs advanced software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages
• Monitors and tunes systems to achieve optimum performance levels
• Ensures workstation / server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions
• Leads efforts to ensure data / media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups archive operations
• Conducts advanced audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with standards, policies, and guidelines
• Ensures that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users
• Evaluates existing systems and plans long-term strategies
• May coach and provide guidance to less experience professionals
• Familiarity with VMWare and SAN management and concepts
• Skilled in system administration tasks such as file system, network, and account troubleshooting
• Responsible for provisioning virtual and physical servers or workstations
• Administering systems using automation and scripting tools to include CLI, Ansible, or various coding languages
• Knowledge of repository management practices, patch administration, and vulnerability remediation
• May serve as a team or task lead

What You'll Need to Succeed

Education and Experience :

• Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
• 3+ years of related experience as a Linux Administrator
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar relevant degree

Recommended Skills and Abilities :

• Security + Certification
• Network + Certification
• Linux + Certification
• Additional Linux certifications (RHCSA, RHCE and LPIC) desired

Location : On Customer Site

US Citizenship Required

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE :

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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The likely salary range for this position is $84,493 - $114,313. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary.

Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours :

Travel Required : None

None

T elecommuting Options :

Onsite

Work Location : USA VA Springfield

USA VA Springfield