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Westway Services Limited

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What they do

A Unix Administrator or Engineer installs, configures, and maintains UNIX operating systems operating within a business. Analyzes and resolves problems associated with the operating system's servers, hardware, applications, and software. Detects, diagnoses, and reports UNIX related problems on servers.

$110,679 / year median in Colorado

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Job Description

Point Solutions Group, a subsidiary of ClearanceJobs is assisting our Colorado Springs based client with their search for a Unix Engineering work to be performed at Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado, supporting the Space and Ground segment for protected
MILSATCOM.
Primary Responsibilities
  • Must meet IAT Level II certification (Security+, CASP, CAP, CISSP) prior to starting.
  • Perform daily systems administration and help desk tasks, to include building, monitoring, maintaining, patching, and troubleshooting physical and virtual systems across Solaris and Linux environments.
  • Develop scripts using Perl, Python, PowerShell, VBScript, or other similar tools to improve administration automation.
  • Manage File Systems (ZFS, UFS) to include partitioning, growing/shrinking file systems, and troubleshooting complex storage issues.
  • Assist and manage VEEAM storage appliance
  • Manage, update, troubleshoot all aspects of LDAP clients and servers.
  • Configure and integrate Solaris with Active Directory for authentication.
PDOM/LDOM
configuration and management.
  • Apply cybersecurity best practices to ensure high compliance status is met, to include STIGs, Nessus and ACAS scan remediation and Cyber documentation.
  • Maintain and develop documentation, as necessary.
  • Perform periodic COTS assessments to determine continued compliance, usage, and needs.
  • Troubleshoot any issues and provide support across the Information System.
  • Develop, integrate, and install periodic releases per customer requirements.
  • Create, update, and implement design documents for various aspects of the systems engineering lifecycle.
Relevant Experience Hands-on Unix systems engineering experience across Solaris and Linux environments, scripting/automation, storage and file system management, and Active Directory/LDAP integration in a cleared government contracting environment.
Education / Certification
IAT Level II certification required prior to starting (Security+, CASP, CAP, or CISSP). masters degree with 7+ years, or bachelors with 9+ years experience or equivalent (bachelors worth 4 years, masters worth an extra 2)