QinetiQ U.S.
Linux Administrator
QinetiQ U.S., Chantilly, Virginia, United States, 22021
Linux Administrator
Job Locations
7 months ago(4/18/2024 5:07 PM)
Job ID
2024-10532
Posted Date
Consulting/Strategy
Job Location
US-VA-Chantilly
Company Overview
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.Why Join QinetiQ US?If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.Position Overview
We are recruiting for a Linux Administrator for an exciting, growing mission! The Linux Administrator will maintain and improve the existing Linux environment. This includes responsibility for the operating system software and its successful integration with the hardware and applications software across the organization.Responsibilities
Planning, testing, installing, integrating, and maintaining new and upgraded versions of the relevant operating systems
Building and hardening Linux servers, and establishing configuration baselinesApplying all appropriate security and firmware patches in a timely manner, and assisting in creating, maintaining, and adhering to the organization's patch management plansDeveloping test plans and procedures; testing and integrating software and hardwareManaging operating system lifecyclesEstablishing, developing, testing, staging, and operating environmentsDesigning interfaces to external systemsResearching and resolving operating system problems efficiently and accurately, while adhering to organizational standards and practicesTroubleshooting operating system problems, and collaborating with other teamsProviding technical support to other teams on requirements for integration into the operating systemMaintaining and updating documentation on the operating system configuration and all other areas of responsibilityRequired Qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required #qinetiqclearedjobStrong Linux administration experience, including configuring and maintaining Linux serversExperience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex information technology documentationExperience with domain account management, particularly via Centrify, LDAP, and Active DirectoryExperience applying security patches in a Linux environmentStrong shell scripting experienceAbility to manage a large, complex server environmentPreferred Qualifications
Strong Solaris administration experienceSolaris administration/engineering certification (e.g. SCSAS, etc.)Scripting experience with Ansible or similar technologies
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Job Locations
7 months ago(4/18/2024 5:07 PM)
Job ID
2024-10532
Posted Date
Consulting/Strategy
Job Location
US-VA-Chantilly
Company Overview
We are a world-class team of professionals who deliver next generation technology and products in robotic and autonomous platforms, ground, soldier, and maritime systems in 50+ locations world-wide. Much of our work contributes to innovative research in the fields of sensor science, signal processing, data fusion, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), and augmented reality (AR).QinetiQ US's dedicated experts in defense, aerospace, security, and related fields all work together to explore new ways of protecting the American Warfighter, Security Forces, and Allies. Being a part of QinetiQ US means being central to the safety and security of the world around us. Partnering with our customers, we help save lives; reduce risks to society; and maintain the global infrastructure on which we all depend.Why Join QinetiQ US?If you have the courage to take on a wide variety of complex challenges, then you will experience a unique working environment where innovative teams blend different perspectives, disciplines, and technologies to discover new ways of solving complex problems. In our diverse and inclusive environment, you can be authentic, feel valued, be respected, and realize your full potential. QinetiQ US will support you with workplace flexibility, a commitment to the health and well-being of you and your family and provide opportunities to work with a purpose. We are committed to supporting your success in both your professional and personal lives.Position Overview
We are recruiting for a Linux Administrator for an exciting, growing mission! The Linux Administrator will maintain and improve the existing Linux environment. This includes responsibility for the operating system software and its successful integration with the hardware and applications software across the organization.Responsibilities
Planning, testing, installing, integrating, and maintaining new and upgraded versions of the relevant operating systems
Building and hardening Linux servers, and establishing configuration baselinesApplying all appropriate security and firmware patches in a timely manner, and assisting in creating, maintaining, and adhering to the organization's patch management plansDeveloping test plans and procedures; testing and integrating software and hardwareManaging operating system lifecyclesEstablishing, developing, testing, staging, and operating environmentsDesigning interfaces to external systemsResearching and resolving operating system problems efficiently and accurately, while adhering to organizational standards and practicesTroubleshooting operating system problems, and collaborating with other teamsProviding technical support to other teams on requirements for integration into the operating systemMaintaining and updating documentation on the operating system configuration and all other areas of responsibilityRequired Qualifications
Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required #qinetiqclearedjobStrong Linux administration experience, including configuring and maintaining Linux serversExperience creating, maintaining, and communicating complex information technology documentationExperience with domain account management, particularly via Centrify, LDAP, and Active DirectoryExperience applying security patches in a Linux environmentStrong shell scripting experienceAbility to manage a large, complex server environmentPreferred Qualifications
Strong Solaris administration experienceSolaris administration/engineering certification (e.g. SCSAS, etc.)Scripting experience with Ansible or similar technologies
Company EEO Statement
Accessibility/Accommodation:If because of a medical condition or disability you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to staffing@us.QinetiQ.com or call (540) 658-2720 Opt. 4 and let us know the nature of your request and contact information.QinetiQ US is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All Qualified Applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.