Linux Systems Administrator

Group: MCTS

Clearance Level Needed: TS/SCI

Shift: Day

ManTech's Mission, Cyber & Technology Solutions Group has exciting opportunities for a Linux Systems AdministratorAre you a passionate Linux Systems Administrator who is seeking a rewarding career that pushes the envelope of cutting edge technologies?

Do you want to work with a well respected company that actively recruits some of the brightest professionals in the Intelligence Community?We?re looking for professionals like you, responsibilities include the following:Description of Position:

Linux Systems Administrator to support deployed and new installations. Qualified candidates will work with other team members on various levels of operating systems, applications and related support in the Linux environment.

The individual should have experience with the following:
- RedHat Linux, or advanced general Linux knowledge
- Familiar with Puppet and Cloud computing
- Demonstrate an expert understanding of UNIX conventions and usage
- Understanding of RPM package format and APT-RPM distribution method
- Troubleshooting of standard daemons and tools (NFS, NTP, BIND, APACHE, SYSLOG, logrotate, chkconfig, init scripts, curl, general networking, etc.)
- Perform installation of firmware and software for systems
- Experience performing all aspects of the integration and test of the system including:
o Quality assurance
o Set up / debug system interfaces
o Set up / debugging network interface architecture
o Loading the operating system
o Loading applications
- Ensure systems are kept in required configuration profile, including: patch maintenance, changes as required by evolvement of production environments, updating software and software configurations
- Ability to understand complex systems with many components
- Practical experience with YUM
- Hands-on experience with IBM Blade Centers and Dell servers
- Experience with bash/perl/php or other scripting languages
- Assume other duties/projects as they arise and be responsive to the needs of the department
- Familiarity with PKI keys
- Provide daily status reports on activities completed and current projectsRequired Skills & Experience:

- 5+ years Linux experience, RedHat Enterprise Linux preferred
- Experience with system-of-system integration/debugging
- Ability to see architectural implications driven by component changes
- 3+ years direct experience with an intelligence community of signals intelligence activity desired
- Experience in Agile methods is desired� About the Company: ManTech?s Mission, Cyber & Technology Solutions Group is always searching for passionate, innovative engineers who are seeking a rewarding career that pushes the envelope of cutting edge technologies.In 2008 ManTech was selected by Business Week magazine as one of the top 100 IT companies in the world and named one of the top 50 military friendly employers by G.I. Jobs Magazine. Forbes.com named ManTech one of the 400 Best Big Companies in America.To apply, please upload your resume and complete a ManTech Employment Application for position number 42973 at www.mantech.com/careers We look forward to talking to you about an exciting career with ManTech.
ManTech is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Position is located in Baltimore/Washington area. TS/SCI with Poly is required.

Requirements:
Requires Bachelor?s degree (in Engineering, Computer Science or related field) or equivalent, and ten to twelve years of related experience.