Eligibility Criteria:
Current IRS MBI security clearance is desired. Must be a U.S. citizen with the ability to obtain a MBI (Minimum Background Investigation) Security Clearance from the IRS.
Job Description:
This Linux System Administrator will be responsible for the day-to-day administration of the Linux server infrastructure with included but are not limited to the following:
- Maintain all internet requests inclusive to DNS, RADIUS, Apache, MySQL, PHP.
- Taking regular back up of data, create new stored procedures and listing back-up is one of the duties.
- Analyzing all error logs and fixing along with providing excellent customer support for Webhosting, ISP, and LAN Customers on troubleshooting increased support troubles.
- Communicating with the staff, vendors, and customers in a cultivated, professional manner always must be one of his characteristics.
- Enhance, maintain, and create the tools for the Linux environment and its users.
- Detecting and solving the service problems ranging from disaster recovery to login problems.
- Installing the necessary systems and security tools. Working with the Data Network Engineer and other personnel/departments to analyze hardware requirements and makes acquiring recommendations.
- Troubleshoot, when a problem occurs in the server.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor of Science, or equivalent education.
- Strong Linux admin experience at a large enterprise environment (Redhat Enterprise is preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree plus six (6) years of experience as a Linux Systems Administrator, master’s degree plus four (4) years of experience, or four (4) additional years of experience in lieu of a degree.
- Must be client focused, display interpersonal skills and be an effective team member.
- Must work closely with IRS and Prime Contractor Team members supporting the Data Center Operational Maintenance.
Required Skills:
- Advanced Linux Administration experience
- Strong UI (front end) development skill using Node.js and other JavaScript frameworks such as Angular.
- Backend Java development experience for OpenShift (or other containers) running environment.
- Apache and Tomcat Web Services for Windows/Red Hat Linux applications
- Perl Scripting
- PowerShell and Azure CLI Expertise
- VMWARE knowledge for Server management backup/restore.
Desired Skills:
- Azure and AWS capabilities for Server Deployment
- Azure Fundamentals Certificate and Administrator Associate Certificates
- Azure Security Operations Analyst Associate preferred
- Azure Security Engineer Associate preferred
- Azure Data Fundamentals Preferred
- Disaster Recovery and Resource Management Concepts
- Azure DR concepts
- Azure Solutions Architect Expert Certification
- Disaster Recovery and Resource Management Concepts
Work Location:
The Primary work location will be remote with Telework. However, travel may be required to customer location when required by the end-client, as described under the section below on Travel.