Linux Systems Administrator
Silver Spring, MD 
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Job Description
Position: Linux Systems Administrator
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Job Id: 481
# of Openings: 2
VersaTech is an ISO-certified provider of innovative technology solutions to the public sector, offering services that encompass Digital Transformation, IT Infrastructure Support, Cyber Security, Agile Software Development, Audio Visual Solutions, and Healthcare Consulting. With a strong track record of customer satisfaction and a commitment to excellence, we assure our clients that we possess the talent, management expertise, and innovative mindset required to solve their problems and surpass their expectations.

VersaTech Inc. is seeking a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to provide support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems, manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems. The Senior Systems Administrator will Configure and manage primarily Windows and some UNIX operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

Location: Onsite: Fort Meade, Maryland

Responsibilities:

  • Provide the daily activities of configuration and operation of IT systems
  • Provide assistance to users in accessing and using IT systems
  • Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems
  • Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.
  • Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers
  • Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning
  • Provide in-depth experience in trouble-shooting IT systems
  • Provide detailed analysis and feedback to agency management and internal customers for escalated tickets
  • Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process
  • Configure and manage primarily Linux/Unix (or other applicable) operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity of and configure network components, along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance

Qualifications:

  • Ten (10) years experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
  • CWIP IAT 2. CWIP YRS experience IAT 3+ Mastery of the functional requirements functions of the IAT Level I position.
  • A Redhat Certified Engineer(RHCE) certified
  • Certified Azure Administrator Associate. One of the following certifications: A+, Network+, or System Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP).

A "TS/SCI with Full Scope Poly" clearance is required to begin employment.

VersaTech offers an excellent benefits package that includes 401k employer-matching retirement contributions, generous paid time off (3 weeks PTO plus 11 holidays), and ample growth opportunities.
VersaTech, Inc. is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decision without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

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Job Summary
Company
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Bachelor's Degree
Required Experience
10 years
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