Unix/Linux Administrator

Company Description

OBXtek Inc.

OBXtek is an award winning Service Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business providing information technology and management services to the federal government.  As the prime contractor on over 85% of its work,  OBXtek is a leader in its field and has a robust corporate infrastructure that provides support for all of its programs.  OBXtek has realized exceptional growth over the last four years and has been awarded prime contracts with 10 federal agencies.  This growth is a result of providing customers with successful project execution and quantifiable results, responsive customer service, timely recruiting, quality assurance/quality control and competitive pricing.Solid Financial Resources and low Employee Turnover (5%)

Job Description

Responsible for providing comprehensive LInux administration in an enterprise environment.  Must be able to install, configure, troubleshoot, maintain, upgrade and document all aspects of the Linus architecture.  Perform optimization and performance testing, provide technical support for incident response and reporting and provide on-call support as need.  Able to implement and maintain a secure Linus server environment in compliance with all IA and DoD STIG guidelines.

Qualifications

• Bachelors degree.
• Eight years of technical experience administering Linux in an Enterprise environment.  Experience in applications software development for complex business applications using Agile Development methodology and techniques are desirable.
• Completed Bachelor degree in Computer Science or related field.  Four years of additional general experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree.
• Experience in Network operations and design, switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Knowledge of ISO/ITIL processes and documentation standards is desired.
• Possess a Secret clearance of have the ability to get one.  Must have at least an interim Secret to begin work on the contract.
• Security + certification
• Red Hat or Solaris certification 
• Team player, strong written and verbal communcations skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot problems, work as both a team and/or a self-directed individual, client-facing experience, self-disciplined and ability to multi-task.
• Ability to train other team members on the applications, proper procedures, problem isolation.
• Ability to develop instructions in a logical, detailed flow.
• Five(5) years Shell Scripting experience.

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