216485 - System Administrator
- Industry
- IT
- Region
- CA-Central California
- City
- Sunyvale
- State
- CA
- Rate
- Up to $110.00 DOE
- Duration
- 12 months
- Description
Chipton-Ross is seeking a System Administrator for a contract opportunity in Sunnyvale, CA.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
- TS/SCI Security Clearance with CI Polygraph Required
- US Citizenship required at this facility
- Ability to lift 30 pounds
- Must possess a CompTIA Security+ or equivalent DoD 8572 qualified certificate (or obtain within the first 60 days of employment)
- Experience with Linux or Unix operating systems
- Install operating system security patches and firmware updates
- Create/manage security groups
- Coordinate hardware repair activities
- Diagnose and resolve hardware/software problems/issues
- Create scripts to automate system administration tasks
- Create/edit Standard Operating Instructions (SOI) documentation
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE:
- Experience with RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) versions 6, 7, 8, & 9
- Experience administering virtual machines with VMWare ESXi
- Performing routine server/workstation patching per guidelines
- Proficiency in automation with shell and Ansible
- Successfully install server and associated hardware
- Successfully install/configure software applications and programs
- Managing servers in a disconnected environment
- Experience with vulnerability remediation and security management (system hardening, log management, configuration management [i.e., Nessus, Trellix, Splunk, SCAP, HBSS])
- Proficiency managing and implementing backup and disaster recovery for Linux systems
- Knowledge of National Industrial Security Program Operating Manual (NISPOM), Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG) Requirements
- Experience managing Linux systems with NAS/SAN attached storage; ability to troubleshoot storage issues
- Experience implementing and mangaging end user authentication for Linux systems in a mixed authentication environment: NIS & SSSD experience preferred
- Previous experience with any of Solaris, AIX, POWER, SPARC
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
- Accredited HSD/GED
WORK HOURS:
- Full-Time
- 4/10 work schedule
- 1st Shift
Employment will be contingent on clearing a drug screen and background check. Both must clear prior to start date.
- Contact
-
Zachary Fasano
zfasano@chiptonross.com
CHIPTON-ROSS, INC.
420 Culver Boulevard
Playa Del Rey, CA 90293
Phone: (310) 414-7800 x252 or (800) 927-9318 x252
Candidates responding to this posting must currently possess the eligibility to work in the United States. No third parties please.
Employment will be contingent on candidate clearing pre-employment drug screen and background check.
Chipton-Ross provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by Federal, State or local law. This policy governs all areas of employment at Chipton-Ross, including recruiting, hiring, training, assignment, promotions, compensation, benefits, discipline, and terminations.