Staff Systems Administrator Position Available In Wake, North Carolina

Tallo's Job Summary:

Company:
Applied Research Associates
Salary:
JobFull-timeOnsite

Job Description

Location:

Raleigh, US-NC

Rate:

Not Specified

Type:

Permanent Staff Systems Administrator We are seeking a skilled and experienced Linux System Administrator to join our IT infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have at least five years of hands-on experience managing and maintaining Linux-based environments, with a strong background in automation and configuration management, particularly using Ansible. This role requires proactive problem-solving, deep troubleshooting skills, and a passion for systems optimization and reliability. What you’ll do as a Staff Systems Administrator 2 •

Key Responsibilities:

+ Maintain, monitor, and optimize Linux systems (Ubuntu, Red Hat, etc.)
+ Manage user accounts, permissions, and system access controls
+ Apply security patches, OS updates, and package upgrades across servers
+ Automate system tasks using Bash, Python, or Ansible
+ Monitor system health and logs using tools like Zabbix or Prometheus
+ Configure and maintain services such as Apache, Nginx, PostgreSQL, OpenSSH, and LDAP
+ Manage virtualization or container platforms (VMware, Docker, etc.)
+ Perform regular backups and ensure disaster recovery readiness
+ Collaborate with developers, security, and networking teams on infrastructure needs
+ Document systems, configurations, and procedures • Staff Systems Administrator 2 Requirements •
+ Bachelor’s degree with 5-7 years of experience
+ Advanced knowledge, Linux/Unix (RHEL, Ubuntu)
+ Advanced knowledge, Proficient in shell scripting (Bash, Python, PowerShell)
+ Advanced knowledge, Experience with monitoring tools (Zabbix, Prometheus, Grafana, etc.)
+ Advanced knowledge, Familiarity with version control systems (Git, Gitlab)
+ Advanced knowledge, Strong expertise with Ansible for configuration management and automation.
+ Advanced knowledge with CMMC standards.
+ Familiarity with DevOps tools like Jenkins, TeamCity, Gitlab or Kubernetes.
+ Good oral & written communication skills
+ Excel as a team player and strive to maximize team & department performance
+ U.S. Citizen with eligibility to obtain a DoD Secret security clearance • Staff Systems Administrator 2 Preferences
+ Education – Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
+

Certifications:

o Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
o Linux+
o Security+
+ Technical Skill | Knowledge | Abilities
o Proficiency with Linux administration (Ubuntu, Red Hat) in production environments.
o Experience with automation tools like Ansible.
o Working knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and tools such as TeamCity, Jenkins or GitLab CI
o Strong scripting in Bash, Python or PowerShell

Rate:

Not Specified

Location:

Raleigh, US-NC

Type:

Permanent

Industry:

Secreterial

Recruiter:

Applied Research Associates, Inc

Contact:

Candice N. Lopez

Email:

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Reference:
STAFF009120-00001
Posted:

2025-05-21 08:33:23 –

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