Maxar Technologies
Linux System Administrator
Maxar Technologies, Herndon, Virginia, United States, 22070
Please review the job details below.
Maxar is currently seeking a Mid-Level
Linux System Administrator
to join our team. This role
will
be performed in our Maxar facility
located
in Herndon, Virginia.As a Maxar team member, you will have the opportunity to
closely support
our mission partners, and your work will have a direct impact on mission imperatives
.
In this role,
you'll
work
as part of our infrastructure
team
and
you
will work
closely with
our
software
development, DevOps
and
cybersecurity
teams
leveraging
open-source tools to create and
maintain
a
private cloud and big data platform
.
Our customers have no shortage of unique and challenging problems to solve,
and we are continuing to grow our system footprint to meet their needs.About Us :We are a multi-faceted software development and systems administration team working to build and
maintain
software applications backed by a self-managed cloud infrastructure with a true big-data footprint (over 10 petabytes)
Our diverse background of experience in mission support and
full stack system
development serves as a catalyst to solve unique and challenging intelligence problems in support of special operations analysts and their on-going activities.
Prototyping and frequent, iterative feedback are core to our delivery approach, anchored by a need to work quickly in support of our missions
.
What
You'll
Be Doing :Infrastructure team members focus on several things on any given day
including:Monitoring and acting on any
hardware and software outages on the platform
Engaging with tenants and users of the OpenStack Cloud Platform via chat services to
assist
them with trouble shooting and requests as neede
d
Implementing cyber security
remedi
a
tions
in close cooperation with the cyber security team
Upgrading and deploying
applications
on
the
platform
Integrating new hardware into multiple different compute clusters
Reviewing and updating existing procedures and
documentation
Your Career:
We're
serious
about professional development and continuing education. We offer everyone the opportunity to define their own career trajectory. Supporting our people in the pursuit of becoming true experts in their craft enables not only individual growth but also the collective team to have a high degree of mission impact. We strive to create an environment where team members can do their best work. We provide resources to support learning, set aside time for dedicated professional development and offer benefits that enrich our team members' lives.
We offer :Conference attendance.Corporate partner, industry training.Peer groups.Paid
certifications.Education reimbursement.and much more...Minimum
Requirements:Must be a US citizen.
Current TS/SCI and willingness and ability to get a CI poly
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
, Information Systems, Software
Engineering
or a related field (4
additional
years of experience may be substituted for a
bachelor's
degree. A
master's
degree may count as an
additional
2 years of experience.).
5+ years
demonstrated
experience with administration of Linux based environments
Working knowledge of automation tools: Ansible, Bash
At least understands the concepts of Python
, Docker, Packer
Skilled Tier
2 and
3 level support and troubleshooting complex environments
Ability to support wide range of tasks (upgrade software, patching,
monitoring
systems, R&D)
Willing to work
full time
on-site in Herndon, VA
Preferred Qualifications :Working knowledge of security related tools: Security Center, Carbon Black, MacAfee, SE LinuxWorking knowledge of Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) application to Linux operating systemsFull-stack development experience in PythonHands on
experience with
Openstack
administration/
deployment
/upgradesHands on experience with CEPH administration/depl
oyment/upgradesKubernetes orchestrationExperience with Data driven tools like Hadoop, HDFS,
E
lasticSearch
, YARN
Experience with provision and configuration management tools such as Ansible
or
TerraformExperience with Docker, GitLab, AWSExperience with the cyber security accreditation process (RMF, ATO process, NIST 800-
5
3
cyber security
controls
)Experience
with CI/ CD tools like
Sonarqube
, Fortify, or similarExperience with Cyber Security tools like
SecurityOnion
, PCAP, Snort, Bro or similarAny experience working with GPUs and/or virtualizing their resourcesStrong verbal, written, and organizational skillsAdjust quickly to ad-hoc requestsAbility to collaborate,
operate
i
n a mix
ed
environment of team and solo
work#
cjpost#LI-RD#LI-OnsiteIn support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all of our U.S. job postings. We use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. To accommodate all locations, we have listed the bottom to the top of the possible range, and will share the target range for a specific location during the recruiting discussion. Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidates unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is:$78,000.00 - $166,000.00 annually.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at:
https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefitsThis position will be posted for a minimum of three business days, and will be posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and COVID-19 requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third parties. Individual job requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves the right to modify its policies and requirements as it deems appropriate in accordance with applicable law.Maxar Technologies
values diversity in the workplace and is an equal
opportunity/affirmative
action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Maxar is currently seeking a Mid-Level
Linux System Administrator
to join our team. This role
will
be performed in our Maxar facility
located
in Herndon, Virginia.As a Maxar team member, you will have the opportunity to
closely support
our mission partners, and your work will have a direct impact on mission imperatives
.
In this role,
you'll
work
as part of our infrastructure
team
and
you
will work
closely with
our
software
development, DevOps
and
cybersecurity
teams
leveraging
open-source tools to create and
maintain
a
private cloud and big data platform
.
Our customers have no shortage of unique and challenging problems to solve,
and we are continuing to grow our system footprint to meet their needs.About Us :We are a multi-faceted software development and systems administration team working to build and
maintain
software applications backed by a self-managed cloud infrastructure with a true big-data footprint (over 10 petabytes)
Our diverse background of experience in mission support and
full stack system
development serves as a catalyst to solve unique and challenging intelligence problems in support of special operations analysts and their on-going activities.
Prototyping and frequent, iterative feedback are core to our delivery approach, anchored by a need to work quickly in support of our missions
.
What
You'll
Be Doing :Infrastructure team members focus on several things on any given day
including:Monitoring and acting on any
hardware and software outages on the platform
Engaging with tenants and users of the OpenStack Cloud Platform via chat services to
assist
them with trouble shooting and requests as neede
d
Implementing cyber security
remedi
a
tions
in close cooperation with the cyber security team
Upgrading and deploying
applications
on
the
platform
Integrating new hardware into multiple different compute clusters
Reviewing and updating existing procedures and
documentation
Your Career:
We're
serious
about professional development and continuing education. We offer everyone the opportunity to define their own career trajectory. Supporting our people in the pursuit of becoming true experts in their craft enables not only individual growth but also the collective team to have a high degree of mission impact. We strive to create an environment where team members can do their best work. We provide resources to support learning, set aside time for dedicated professional development and offer benefits that enrich our team members' lives.
We offer :Conference attendance.Corporate partner, industry training.Peer groups.Paid
certifications.Education reimbursement.and much more...Minimum
Requirements:Must be a US citizen.
Current TS/SCI and willingness and ability to get a CI poly
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science
, Information Systems, Software
Engineering
or a related field (4
additional
years of experience may be substituted for a
bachelor's
degree. A
master's
degree may count as an
additional
2 years of experience.).
5+ years
demonstrated
experience with administration of Linux based environments
Working knowledge of automation tools: Ansible, Bash
At least understands the concepts of Python
, Docker, Packer
Skilled Tier
2 and
3 level support and troubleshooting complex environments
Ability to support wide range of tasks (upgrade software, patching,
monitoring
systems, R&D)
Willing to work
full time
on-site in Herndon, VA
Preferred Qualifications :Working knowledge of security related tools: Security Center, Carbon Black, MacAfee, SE LinuxWorking knowledge of Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) application to Linux operating systemsFull-stack development experience in PythonHands on
experience with
Openstack
administration/
deployment
/upgradesHands on experience with CEPH administration/depl
oyment/upgradesKubernetes orchestrationExperience with Data driven tools like Hadoop, HDFS,
E
lasticSearch
, YARN
Experience with provision and configuration management tools such as Ansible
or
TerraformExperience with Docker, GitLab, AWSExperience with the cyber security accreditation process (RMF, ATO process, NIST 800-
5
3
cyber security
controls
)Experience
with CI/ CD tools like
Sonarqube
, Fortify, or similarExperience with Cyber Security tools like
SecurityOnion
, PCAP, Snort, Bro or similarAny experience working with GPUs and/or virtualizing their resourcesStrong verbal, written, and organizational skillsAdjust quickly to ad-hoc requestsAbility to collaborate,
operate
i
n a mix
ed
environment of team and solo
work#
cjpost#LI-RD#LI-OnsiteIn support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all of our U.S. job postings. We use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range. To accommodate all locations, we have listed the bottom to the top of the possible range, and will share the target range for a specific location during the recruiting discussion. Individual pay will be competitive based on a candidates unique set of knowledge, skills, and geographic diversity, with earnings potential commensurate with experience. The range for this position is:$78,000.00 - $166,000.00 annually.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at:
https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefitsThis position will be posted for a minimum of three business days, and will be posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.Maxar employees must follow all applicable Maxar policies and COVID-19 requirements as well as those of Maxar customers and third parties. Individual job requirements may vary, and Maxar reserves the right to modify its policies and requirements as it deems appropriate in accordance with applicable law.Maxar Technologies
values diversity in the workplace and is an equal
opportunity/affirmative
action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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