Part Time Linux System Administrator (DOE L or DoD Secret)

Company: ECS
Location: Albuquerque
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

Encantado Technical Solutions (ETS) is an unpopulated Small Business Administration-approved mentor-prot--g-- joint venture between Edgewater Federal Solutions, Inc. and ECS Federal, LLC. ETS is bolstered by second-tier subcontractors Information International Associates (IIA) and Amentum. ETS provides comprehensive enterprise and mission-embedded IT support for the $400 - $700 million Third-Party Telecommunications and Information Technology Support Services contract at Sandia National Laboratories. ETS is currently recruiting for a variety of cleared and uncleared IT positions with on-site and remote opportunities in New Mexico and California. As ETS is unpopulated, employees will work for one of the four companies listed above. ETS is looking for a part time Linux System Administrator, providing support for Sandia National Laboratories in Albuquerque, NM! Statement of work: The Unmanned System & Autonomy R&D group is part of the Robotics Manufacturing Science and Engineering Laboratory, which include High Consequence Automation, Unique Robotic Mobility/Manipulation, Wearable Robotics for Human Assistive Devices, Advanced Control Systems, Custom Mechatronics, Cybernetics, and Simulation-Based Training, Response, and Operations. Tasks:

• Perform Linux System Administration functions - add users, add devices, VmWare, and monitoring
• COTS and custom application installation and maintenance activities.
• Documentation of work status in accordance with team standards.
• Supporting windows-based systems integrated to serial interface engineering equipment
• Supporting Windows based systems integrated to VTC systems
• Configuring firewalls, network and clusters
• Develop Ansible, Python and Bash script for automating System Administration tasksRequired Skills:
  • AA in Computer Science related field and Four (4) years related experience
  • Linux System Administration in a large corporate environment, at least 3-4 years - Experience Ubuntu 18.04 and 20.04 - Experience with Ansible playbook - Experience in configuring firewalls, networking, small clusters
    • Familiarity with network protocols, network management technologies, and network troubleshooting
    • Skill utilizing software diagnostic tools and the ability to conduct appropriate troubleshooting processes and conduct appropriate upgrades
    • Collects, defines, and organizes detailed user requirements; defines, plans and deliverables for assigned projects; understands and complies with project budgets; conceptualizes, constructs, tests, implements, and/or operates integrated infrastructure solutions; recommends training plans; and leads continuous improvement activities.
    • Demonstrated programming experience in bash script, python
    • Ability to understand the application and utilization of software packages, maintain accurate records
    • Ability to research, assemble, and evaluate information or data regarding industry practices or applicable regulatory changes and recommend sound, practical solutions to complex issues
    • Ability to define systems requirements based on user/client needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications, systems, or platforms
    • Ability to define technical standards and functionality tests, and to develop specifications, prototypes, or initial user guides
    • Excellent customer service and communication skills with customers and vendors
    • Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
    • Provision, configure, and manage physical and virtual servers, as well as the software that runs on the servers and the hardware that supports them.
    • Install and troubleshoot IT resources, establish and manage user accounts, upgrade and patch software, and perform backup and recovery tasks.
    • US Citizen and must have an active DOE L Clearance to start or DoD Secret with reciprocityDesired Skills:
      • Prior working experience with Sandia infrastructure
      • Experience with Landscape server, configurations, and deployments
      • Windows system administration experience at least 1-4 years
      • Automation platforms such as, VMware, Python at least 1-3 years
      • Experience leading and implementing large technical solutions
      • Red Hat Certified Engineer/Network Certified and/or Ubuntu/Debian equivalents
      • Experience in Bash, PowerShell, or other scripting language for automating System Admin tasks or troubleshooting existing processes
      • Experience with container technology, such as Kubernetes, RKE, Docker, etc.
      • Virtualization, servers, storage, and networking equipment experience
      • Experience with Elastic Sky X Integrated (ESXI), which is a type-1 hypervisor, meaning it runs directly on system hardware, without the need for an operating system (OS)
      • Experience with Windows Subsystem for Linux ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, citizenship, disability, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans.ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3400+ employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.

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