PLANIT Group
System Administrator - Linux
PLANIT Group, Schenectady, New York, United States, 12309
Job Title: System Administrator - LinuxLocation: Schenectady, NYClearance: DoE Q or DoD OR Top-Secret clearanceJob Type: Contract - Long Term
Key Responsibilities
Administer and optimize RedHat Linux systems, OpenShift, VMWare, and Cloudera platforms including authentication, cluster management, user management, monitoring, performance and data management.Implement and enforce security measures to meet NIST 800-53 standards.Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular maintenance.Manage system updates, patches, and upgrades to ensure system integrity.Develop and enforce backup and disaster recovery plans.Provide support for system configurations, user management, and access control.Document system configurations, procedures and updates.Collaborate with IT teams to integrate and manage applications and services
Required Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.At least five years' experience with RedHat Linux, VMware, and OpenShift cumulative,At least two years of experience supporting development of information system security authorization packages in accordance with Risk Management Framework (NIST 800-37, 800-53, 800-53a)Strong understanding of system security principles and experience with NIST 800-53 compliance. Proficient in system performance tuning, troubleshooting and problem resolution.Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python).Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Desired Experience
3 years' experience with Cloudera Data Platforms (CDP)1 year experience with Denodo data virtualization1 year experience with Neo4j development and administration or other graph database technologies.1 year experience with LakeFS, RedHat OpenShift AI or other data versioning and MLOps tools.Knowledge of infrastructure security, endpoint protection, vulnerability management toolsRelevant certifications (e.g., RHCE, VCP, CCA) are a plus.
Key Responsibilities
Administer and optimize RedHat Linux systems, OpenShift, VMWare, and Cloudera platforms including authentication, cluster management, user management, monitoring, performance and data management.Implement and enforce security measures to meet NIST 800-53 standards.Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and perform regular maintenance.Manage system updates, patches, and upgrades to ensure system integrity.Develop and enforce backup and disaster recovery plans.Provide support for system configurations, user management, and access control.Document system configurations, procedures and updates.Collaborate with IT teams to integrate and manage applications and services
Required Experience
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.At least five years' experience with RedHat Linux, VMware, and OpenShift cumulative,At least two years of experience supporting development of information system security authorization packages in accordance with Risk Management Framework (NIST 800-37, 800-53, 800-53a)Strong understanding of system security principles and experience with NIST 800-53 compliance. Proficient in system performance tuning, troubleshooting and problem resolution.Experience with scripting and automation (e.g., Bash, Python).Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
Desired Experience
3 years' experience with Cloudera Data Platforms (CDP)1 year experience with Denodo data virtualization1 year experience with Neo4j development and administration or other graph database technologies.1 year experience with LakeFS, RedHat OpenShift AI or other data versioning and MLOps tools.Knowledge of infrastructure security, endpoint protection, vulnerability management toolsRelevant certifications (e.g., RHCE, VCP, CCA) are a plus.