HX5
Systems Administrator
HX5, Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509
Systems AdministratorSystems Engineer, SeniorPeterson Space Force BaseColorado Springs, ColoradoHX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.HX5 is currently recruiting for a Systems Administrator to join the team at Peterson Space Force Base, in Colorado Springs, Colorado.As the System Administrator you will support the SZQ organization, which plays a vital part in supporting national missile warning missions. The Systems Administrator will be responsible for the upkeep, development, and enhancement of an on-premises cloud system, essential for the Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) development pipelines. This role is central to ensuring the reliability and efficiency of cloud-based infrastructures that are crucial for the operation and security of mission-critical radar systems. The successful candidate will be pivotal in managing, optimizing, and safeguarding this infrastructure, aligning their efforts with SZQ's strategic objectives in missile defense.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Installation and configuration of Windows servers as well as Linux/Unix servers, applications, clients, and network services (Red Hat, Solaris, Debian, etc.).Designing, implementing, and supporting core server infrastructure, including LDAP, offline package management, user account management, and SELinux.Creating scripts to automate routine tasks and monitoring system performance.Diagnosing and resolving server, software, and networking issues.Maintaining performance metrics and providing regular updates to the technical program manager.Resolving issues and escalating unresolved ones to the technical program manager.Building rapport with team members, management, stakeholders, infrastructure teams, and interface groups.Executing a program of virus updates, patching, and upgrades, including testing, deployment, staging, and documentation.Designing performance monitoring processes and improving disaster recovery processes.Addressing issues related to legacy servers, applications, and operating systems.Assisting in audit and compliance systems.Change and Configuration Management: Participating in change management and configuration management processes.Salary:
The salary range for this position is $98,916 - $138,970.Education and Experience:Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:High School Diploma and Fifteen (15) years of direct experience to include eight (8) years DoD experience.Quantified experience with Windows systems administration.Must be able to learn quickly and independently, and be a team player.Desired Qualifications:Top Secret Clearance.System Administration certifications based on DoD 8570 IAT.Bachelor’s degree and twelve (12) years; to include five (5) years of DoD experience.Additional experience:Experience in cloud-based infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines is highly desirable.Other relevant certifications (such as Microsoft, Cisco, Redhat, or VMWare certifications) are advantageous but not mandatory.Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certifications are desired but not required.Leadership experience or potential is a plus.Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours. This position does offer hybrid flexibility for current Colorado residents only. This is subject to change per department discretion.Other Position Requirements:Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.Must be able to travel, including air travel.HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.401(k) plan with Company Match.Paid Holidays.Paid Time Off.Parental Leave.Life Insurance.Tuition Reimbursement.Identity Protection.Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.Commuter/Transit Spending Accounts.Group Legal Coverage Options.Pet Insurance.HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE:If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call (850) 362-6551.
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The salary range for this position is $98,916 - $138,970.Education and Experience:Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:High School Diploma and Fifteen (15) years of direct experience to include eight (8) years DoD experience.Quantified experience with Windows systems administration.Must be able to learn quickly and independently, and be a team player.Desired Qualifications:Top Secret Clearance.System Administration certifications based on DoD 8570 IAT.Bachelor’s degree and twelve (12) years; to include five (5) years of DoD experience.Additional experience:Experience in cloud-based infrastructure and CI/CD pipelines is highly desirable.Other relevant certifications (such as Microsoft, Cisco, Redhat, or VMWare certifications) are advantageous but not mandatory.Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certifications are desired but not required.Leadership experience or potential is a plus.Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours. This position does offer hybrid flexibility for current Colorado residents only. This is subject to change per department discretion.Other Position Requirements:Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.Must be able to travel, including air travel.HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance.401(k) plan with Company Match.Paid Holidays.Paid Time Off.Parental Leave.Life Insurance.Tuition Reimbursement.Identity Protection.Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts.Commuter/Transit Spending Accounts.Group Legal Coverage Options.Pet Insurance.HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE:If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call (850) 362-6551.
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