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System Administrator - Linux, AWS
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System Administrator
- Linux, AWS
System Administrator (Linux, AWS)
Jessup, MDInformation TechnologyLocation:
Annapolis Junction, MD Position Type:
Full-Time Experience Required:
5+
Years Education:
Bachelor's Degree Clearance:
TS/SCI Poly Position Overview We are seeking a skilled System Administrator I to support and maintain critical IT infrastructure in Annapolis Junction, Maryland. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems administration, troubleshooting, and infrastructure support, with experience in Linux, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or BigFix. This role offers the opportunity to work in a technical environment supporting system reliability, security, and operational performance. Key Responsibilities Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot servers, operating systems, and supporting infrastructure. Monitor system performance, availability, and security to ensure reliable operations. Perform system updates, patch management, software installations, and routine maintenance. Support Linux-based systems and assist with system configuration and administration. Assist with AWS cloud infrastructure management and troubleshooting, as applicable. Utilize enterprise endpoint management and patching tools, such as BigFix. Identify, investigate, and resolve system issues to minimize downtime. Implement and maintain system security configurations and organizational compliance requirements. Maintain technical documentation, system configurations, and operational procedures. Collaborate with engineering, cybersecurity, and other technical teams to support infrastructure improvements. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field. 5+ years of experience in systems administration or a closely related technical role. Experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting IT systems. Knowledge of operating systems, networking fundamentals, and system security practices. Experience with system monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a technical environment. Desired Qualifications Experience with one or more of the following is highly desirable:
Linux:
Administration, configuration, troubleshooting, scripting, and system maintenance.
AWS:
Cloud infrastructure, EC2, IAM, cloud monitoring, and related AWS services.
BigFix:
Endpoint management, patch deployment, software distribution, and compliance monitoring.
Additional preferred experience includes:
Automation and scripting using Bash or Python. Configuration management and infrastructure automation tools. System hardening, vulnerability remediation, and security compliance. Supporting enterprise or government IT environments. Benefits Retirement Planning Employer contribution of 6% of salary toward a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and no employee match required. Health, Dental, & Vision Insurance Comprehensive medical coverage with employer-paid premiums for employees and eligible dependents. Dental and vision coverage may apply to dependent children only, depending on plan selection. Paid Time Off Employees receive 4 weeks (20 days) of paid time off annually in addition to 11 federal holidays. Professional Growth & Compensation Opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and competitive compensation designed to support long-term growth. Collaborative Culture Team-oriented environment that values collaboration, communication, and maintaining a positive workplace culture. Transparency & Leadership Support Commitment to open communication, honesty, and transparency across all levels of the organization. About Our Client Our client is a mission centric, people first company built on the belief that their people make the mission possible. They foster a culture rooted in trust, balance, and well being, w talented professionals are empowered to do meaningful work. Through flexibility, transparency, and strong support, we enable our team to thrive—fueling curiosity, creativity, and innovative solutions that truly serve their clients.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.staffed4u/ NowMore OpeningsSystem Administrator
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401(k) Plans
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings
