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Linux System Administrator

SRC
$136,000.00 - $141,000.00 / yr
paid time off
United States, Maryland, Laurel
Aug 07, 2025
SRC, Inc. is currently seeking a Linux System Administrator. The selected candidate will work on a fast-paced team of system administrators providing support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems for critical enterprise applications. What You'll Do Providing support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems for critical enterprise applications Manage IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems and provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all the client, server, storage, network devices, Etc Provide Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems Provide support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers. Provide support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process Configure and manage UNIX and Windows operating systems, install and load operating system software, troubleshoot, maintain integrity and configure network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance What You'll Bring An active TS/SCI with CI Polygraph clearance is required Bachelor's degree and 8 years of experience as a system administrator on programs of similar scope and complexity are required. In lieu of a bachelor's degree 15 years of experience required In depth Linux experience Familiarity with PowerShell and Bash scripting languages Experience with system hardening Experience working with ISSOs for system compliance DoD 8570 compliance with Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level I is required Proficiency with Microsoft Office Must be able to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-moving environment Ways to Stand Out - Preferred Requirements Familiarity with Big Fix Familiarity with Ansible and Terraform Linux Ansible Terraform Windows AWS Atlassian Tool Suite What Sets Us Apart? SRC, Inc., a not-for-profit research and development company, combines information, science, technology and ingenuity to solve "impossible" problems in the areas of defense, environment and intelligence. Across our family of companies, we apply bright minds, fresh thinking and relentless determination to deliver innovative products and services that areredefining possible. When you join our team, you'll be a part of something truly meaningful - helping to keep America and its allies safe and strong. You'll collaborate with more than 1,400 engineers, scientists and professionals - with 20 percent of those employees having served in the military - in a highly innovative, inclusive and equitable work environment. You'll receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes four or more weeks of paid time off to start, 10 percent employer contribution toward retirement, and 100 percent tuition support. Total compensation for this role is market competitive. The anticipated salary range for this position based out of Laurel, MD is estimated at $136,000 to $141,000 annually. The actual salary will vary based on applicant's experience, skills, and abilities, geographic location as well as other business and organizational needs. SRC offers competitive benefit options, for more details please visit our website. #CJ Non-Discrimination Statement Individuals seeking employment are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or age, or status as a protected veteran or disability except as strictly required by applicable law. You are being given the opportunity to provide the following information in order to help us comply with federal and state record keeping, reporting, and other legal requirements, including requirements under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act, 29 U.S.C. 793, and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), 38 U.S.C. 4212. Learn more about SRC: About Us Employee Benefits Awards & Recognition Security Clearance Location Laurel, Maryland Employment Type Full-Time Salaried Experience Required 8+ Years Education Required Bachelors Degree Security Clearance Requirement TS/SCI with CI Polygraph Travel % 10