
Senior Systems Administrator - Security Focus
Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc., Baltimore, MD, United States
Active TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required. Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.
Telework: None
Basic Requirements
Security+ Cert
10 years of experience as a System Administrator
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
5 additional years of experience as a System Administrator may be substituted for a degree
Job Description
Perform system administration functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Configure and maintain Linux and Windows servers.
Ability to automate processes such as device hardening, patching, vulnerability remediation, and system monitoring of Windows and Linux servers.
Ability to climb ladders to install and troubleshoot sensor devices.
Apply fixes, patches and upgrades in a timely fashion.
Troubleshoot server issues.
Administer customer accounts.
Deploy monitoring tools.
Deploy applications and tools.
Assist with escalated customer tickets.
Required Experience
Mid-level Windows and Linux server system administration experience and knowledge. Minimum of 1 year experience with each of these two operating systems.
VMware architecture administration experience.
Knowledge of physical and virtual servers.
Application administration and troubleshooting skills.
Desired Experience
Hardware installation and cabling experience.
Monitoring tools.
Network experience (architecture, switch administration, troubleshooting).
AWS/VMs.
Salary: $180,000 - $190,000 annually
Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents – available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match – immediate vesting.
Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.
Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This is a full time position
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Telework: None
Basic Requirements
Security+ Cert
10 years of experience as a System Administrator
Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
5 additional years of experience as a System Administrator may be substituted for a degree
Job Description
Perform system administration functions.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Configure and maintain Linux and Windows servers.
Ability to automate processes such as device hardening, patching, vulnerability remediation, and system monitoring of Windows and Linux servers.
Ability to climb ladders to install and troubleshoot sensor devices.
Apply fixes, patches and upgrades in a timely fashion.
Troubleshoot server issues.
Administer customer accounts.
Deploy monitoring tools.
Deploy applications and tools.
Assist with escalated customer tickets.
Required Experience
Mid-level Windows and Linux server system administration experience and knowledge. Minimum of 1 year experience with each of these two operating systems.
VMware architecture administration experience.
Knowledge of physical and virtual servers.
Application administration and troubleshooting skills.
Desired Experience
Hardware installation and cabling experience.
Monitoring tools.
Network experience (architecture, switch administration, troubleshooting).
AWS/VMs.
Salary: $180,000 - $190,000 annually
Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees and dependents – available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match – immediate vesting.
Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.
Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
This is a full time position
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