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Knexus ยท 5 months ago

Senior Linux/Unix Administrator

Knexus is seeking an experienced Senior Unix/Linux OS Administrator to support the USSTRATCOM IT Enterprise at Offutt AFB. This role provides administration, operations, maintenance, troubleshooting, and security compliance support across multiple enterprise enclaves, including NIPR, SIPR, TS LAN, JWICS, and other classified environments.

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Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain Linux/Unix operating systems across physical and virtual server environments
Monitor system performance, availability, and health; provide Tier 2-3 troubleshooting for OS, application, and infrastructure issues
Apply patches, updates, and DISA STIGs to ensure compliance with DoD cybersecurity standards
Support Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments, including Ansible, Satellite, and system automation
Assist with deploying and managing virtual machines and storage systems (VMware, NetApp)
Maintain accurate system documentation, operational checklists, and configuration records
Follow established change management and configuration control procedures for all updates and installs
Provide system health and status reporting, including patching, compliance, and outage information

Qualification

Linux/Unix administrationRed Hat LinuxCloud+GICSPSSCPSecurity+GSECVMwareNetApp storage solutionsTroubleshooting skillsDocumentation skillsCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Active Top Secret security clearance and eligible for SCI access
Cloud+ or GICSP or SSCP or Security+ or GSEC certification required
At least 8 years of hands-on experience administering Linux/Unix systems in secure or enterprise environments
Proficiency with Red Hat Linux, patching, system updates, and configuration management
Familiarity with VMware environments and NetApp storage solutions
Strong troubleshooting skills with experience providing Tier 2-3 support
Ability to follow supported procedures, change control processes, and maintain documentation
Excellent communication and teamwork skills to support mission-critical operations

Preferred

ITIL 4 Foundations
Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator
Linux Professional Institute Certification Linux Administrator
CompTIA Linux+
Oracle Certified Professional Oracle Linux System Administrator
Red Hat Certified Engineer
Oracle Certified Professional Solaris System Administrator
Red Hat Certified Specialist in Ansible Automation

Benefits

401(k)
Universal time off

Company

Knexus

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Knexus is an artificial intelligence, machine learning, data science R&D company.

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Scare the Bear Capital
2024-11-07Private Equity
2023-09-06Acquired
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