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Linux Systems / Cloud Administrator

Maintain and upgrade Linux servers and cloud infrastructure in a heterogeneous enterprise environment. Responsibilities include automating configuration with Ansible, patching systems, and remediating vulnerabilities to support DoD operational requirements.

Colorado Springs, Colorado, United StatesonsiteFULL_TIME

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About the role

What will you do at SAIC?

SAIC is seeking a Linux Systems/Cloud Administrator to support the AF TENCAP HOPE 2.0 contract. The AF TENCAP HOPE 2.0 contract bridges intelligence community collection architectures, capabilities, and technologies with DoD operational and tactical requirements.

This effort will deliver rapid, innovative, and cost-effective capabilities to meet warfighter needs, and will include bringing national capabilities to bear across all warfighting domains spanning intelligence, surveillance, reconnaissance, combat applications, battlespace awareness, command and control, multi-level security and mission programs.

The systems and cloud administrator will be a part of a close team that maintains, enhances and upgrades a myriad of applications and services, in an enterprise environment. As part of the team, you will participate in implementation and maintenance of On-Prem IT and Cloud Infrastructure to support the customer.

Key Responsibilities

  • * Providing Mid-Tier to Top-Tier Systems Administration for clients and servers in a heterogeneous environment.
  • * Maintain and develop Ansible playbooks for automation and configuration management of an on-prem cloud environment.
  • * Administer all Linux servers (RHEL, Rocky Linux) across the enterprise.
  • * Monitor health, performance, and availability of Linux, cloud, and network infrastructure; remediate issues.
  • * Provide hardware/operating system support during exercises.
  • * Patch systems and apply STIGs.
  • * Administer and manage cloud infrastructure and services (Linux virtual machines, RKE2, Rancher).
  • * Remediate ACAS vulnerabilities and respond to CTOs affecting systems.
  • * Maintain SOPs and troubleshooting guides for Linux and cloud environment.
  • * Assist other team members with infrastructure and server administration tasks.
  • * Install software packages and maintain inventory of all assets and applications.
  • * Write/update/enhance system documentation concerning problem resolutions.
  • * Write technical justifications for the procurement of hardware & software.
  • * Perform other systems administration tasks as assigned.
  • SAIC® [http://www.saic.com/] is a premier mission integrator focused on advancing the power of technology and innovation to serve and protect our world.
  • Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, intelligence, and civilian markets includes secure high-end solutions in mission IT, enterprise IT, engineering services, and professional services.
  • We integrate emerging technology, rapidly and securely, into mission critical operations that modernize and enable critical national imperatives.
  • We are approximately 23,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities.
  • SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
  • Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $7.3 billion.
  • For more information, visit saic.com [http://www.saic.com/].
  • For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom [http://www.saic.com/who-we-are/newsroom/].

Which skills does this role require?

Linux Systems AdministrationCloud InfrastructureAnsibleRHELRocky LinuxKubernetesRKE2RancherSTIGsACASTCP/IPBash ScriptingPythonLDAPOIDCSystem DocumentationLinuxCloud AdministrationSCAPDHCPDNSSecurity+ CECKACKADRHCSAShellBashTop Secret ClearanceTS/SCIDoD 8140System AdministrationConfiguration ManagementVulnerability RemediationOn-Prem Cloud

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