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SciTec

Specialist/Senior Specialist Linux Administrator

SciTec, Boulder, Colorado, United States, 80301


SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team! SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.

Important Notice : SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.

SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Linux System Administrator. Our ideal candidate will be responsible for helping to architect, as well as implement, administer and manage the various Linux technologies deployed across the organization.

Responsibilities

Installation and configuration of workstations and servers in accordance with a defined baselineTroubleshoot systems running RedHat Enterprise Linux 7/8Security, system hardening, system integrity, system backup, and continuous monitoring/auditingPatch / package management, third-party software installation and maintenanceManage VMware virtualization infrastructureServer installation and configurationTroubleshooting hardware and software issuesNetworking configuration in a mixed LinuxOther duties as assignedRequirements

A 4-year degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, Computer Engineering, other relevant technical field, or equivalent experienceAbility to work with others in a constructive and collaborative mannerEnthusiastic, dynamic self-starter able to own issues to conclusionThe ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearanceThree to ten years of Linux admin experienceDetail orientedGood verbal and written communication skillsCandidates who have at least one/two years of ongoing professional experience in one or more of the following areas will be preferred

RedHat Enterprise Linux 8/9Dell switches, servers, or SANVMware vSphereExperience with Kubernetes (RedHat Openshift preferred)RHCSA / RHCESecurity+Network-attached storage (NAS) and/or Storage Area Network (SAN) configuration and maintenanceAutomation using shell / perl / python / powershellCI/CD or Gitlab RunnersConfiguration management using Ansible or similarDocker or Rootless Podman*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment.

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Benefits

SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options80% company paid Dental insurance100% company paid Vision insurance100% company paid Life insurance100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insuranceVoluntary Accident and Critical Illness insuranceShort-term Disability insuranceAnnual Profit-Sharing PlanDiscretionary Performance BonusPaid Parental LeaveGenerous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick PayFlexible Work Hours

The pay range for this position is $100,000 - $140,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.

SciTec is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.