Linux System Administrator

Kekaha, HI 96752

Posted: 01/11/2025 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: Technical Job Number: 21761

Job Description


Bishop & Company is seeking a Systems Administrator for a position on the island of Kauai, HI. Supporting the Range Network Department. Provides Windows or Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) system administration for all Clients and Servers connected to the Pacific Missile Range Facility (PMRF) classified and unclassified networks. Deploys Cyber Security mandated system upgrades, system patches, and system security lockdown requirements. Performs system wide troubleshooting and problem resolution in a live mission environment.

Responsibilities

Specific assignments and responsibilities include but are not limited to the following areas:
  • Working as part of a team responsible for administration and management of all clients, servers, and end-user workstations connected to the classified and unclassified PMRF networks.
  • Deploy, configure, and maintain systems, including software installation, update, patching, and core services related to Windows desktop OS, Windows server OS, Linux OS, and various third-party applications.
  • DISA STIG implementation / System Hardening and working within Configuration-Managed Environments

Minimum Qualifications
  • BS/BA in Business, IT, or relevant field and at least 3 years of System Administration/IT experience
    • Or High school diploma/GED, and at least 5 years of System Administration/IT experience
  • Advance certifications may be substituted for a degree or experience.
  • Years of directly related work experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • Knowledge of IT systems and advance IT infrastructure concepts
  • Must be proficient in operating personal computers, computer software and standard office equipment.

Required Training, Licenses and Certifications:
  • DOD 8570.1M IAT Level II
  • One of the following OS Certifications required prior to start (subject to change based on industry, DoD or local policy requirements):
  • Linux+ or Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
  • Current Microsoft System Administrator certificate (example: Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate (Core), Microsoft Certified: Azure Security Administrator Associate (Core and Productivity 365 Roles))

Preferred Qualifications
  • Advance knowledge and certification in both Windows Server and RHEL considered highly desired.
  • VMware certification
  • Knowledge/Administration of Trellix, LogRhythm, and MDE
  • Experience with DoD systems and infrastructure.
  • Knowledge in Cyber Security Methods and Techniques
  • Knowledge of DoD IT systems, to include Windows, RHEL, and comprehensive infrastructure concepts.

This position is subject to a national security background investigation.
***Salary range for this role is $105 - 115k annually***

Bishop & Company provides recruiting and placement services for client companies and opportunities for job seekers throughout Hawaii. We charge no fees to candidates, and our client services are 100% guaranteed.
Phone: 808-839-2200
Website: http://www.bishopco.net/
Location: Honolulu, HI
Equal Opportunity Employer – Disability and Veteran
 
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