BAE Systems Senior Linux Systems Administrator Annapolis Junction , Maryland Apply Now

At BAE Systems, we promote a strong, collaborative culture and provide our employees with the tools, skills and training they need to succeed.

We offer a flexible work environment to support the balance in your life and keep you performing at your best.

We are in search of a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to:

Install, configure, and network UNIX and/or NT based platforms.

Create, modify and delete user accounts, performing system back-ups, and maintaining system configuration files.

Demonstrate a fundamental understanding of operating systems and be familiar with either UNIX or NT commands or utilities at the user level.

Install and configure hardware, operating systems, and commercial software packages.

Develop and implement enterprise backup/recovery strategies, server configuration and consolidation, and verification of the health and status of the entire IT infrastructure.

Provide support for enterprise services such as DNS, NFS, e-mail services, security protection mechanisms, and the interoperability of UNIX and NT based systems.

Required Education, Experience, & Skills

TS/SCI clearance with appropriate poly

Ability to work 100% onsite

The ideal candidates shall have a Bachelor s Degree in Computer Science or related field and have ten (10) years of demonstrable experience in system administration and support of a large client-server based IT enterprise.

Or the individual shall have five (5) years of full-time computer science work that can be substituted for the Bachelor s Degree, and have ten (10) years of demonstrable experience in system administration and support of a large client-server based IT enterprise. An industry recognized professional certification may substitute as one year experience.

Experience shall include installation, configuration, and networking of UNIX and/or NT based platforms. This experience shall include:

Creating, modifying and deleting user accounts, performing system back-ups, and maintaining system configuration files.

Fundamental understanding of operating systems ad be familiar with either UNIX or NT commands or utilities at the user level.

Experience shall include the installation and configuration of hardware, operating systems, and commercial software packages.

Ability to develop and implement enterprise backup/recovery strategies, server configuration and consolidation, and verification of the health and status of the entire IT infrastructure.

Ability to provide support for enterprise services such as DNS, NFS, e-mail services, security protection mechanisms, and the interoperability of UNIX and NT based systems.

Experience with:

Servers running Sparc Solaris, SolarisX64, red Hat, and SuSe, with direct attached and FC SAN storage

Client server technology utilizing NFS and CIFS

Large memory SMP systems with many cores

Enterprise client server configurations

Multi-vendor filesystems such as XFS, GPFS, and CXFS

Fielded systems

Blade systems and associated interconnects (SAD, FC, TCP/IP, etc.)

Red Hat and Microsoft Windows Operating System

Microsoft Exchange

Centrify

Infrastructure support services such as DNS, NIS, Active Directory, Centrify, Zenoss, SiteScope, HP Openview, HPSA, HPSE, Splunk, Sendmail, Exchange, NetQoS, Infoblox

Thin client solutions based on Virtual bridges and Centrix

NoMachine NX

Virtualizing products; VMWare and Solaris containers

Accepted professional certifications include:

Possess a valid RHCSA or higher Red Hat certification

MDOPS

Pay Information

Full-Time Salary Range: $140690 - $239140

Please note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.

Employee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20 hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.

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