Linux Systems Administrator

Piper Companies is looking for a Linux System Administrator to join DoD consulting company. This position is onsite at APG (Aberdeen Proving Ground).

Minimum of Secret security clearance required (Top Secret preferred).

Essential Duties of the Linux System Administrator:

• Design, build, and implement network systems

• Provides routine testing and analysis of network facilities including firewalls, routers, switches.

• Install, configure, and support an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system.

• Troubleshoot network systems and performance as necessary

Qualifications of the Linux System Administrator:

• Bachelors degree and 3 years of experience, Associates degree and 5 years of experience, or 7 years of experience without a degree

• 2+ years of experience with Linux

• Minimum of Secret security clearance (Top Secret preferred)

• Security+ certification required

• CNNA certification is "nice to have"

Compensation for the Linux System Administrator:

• $110,000 - $130,000 (based on experience)
• Comprehensive benefit package; Cigna Medical, Cigna Dental, Vision, 401k w/ ADP, PTO, paid holidays

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