Systems Administrator (Linux)

Become part of a team solving the biggest cybersecurity problems and helping keep the world’s largest and most elite brands safer from cyber threats. At Maverc we have a powerful mindset based on our core values of being accountable, helpful, adaptable, and focused. Maverc Technologies is a proven and effective small business partner and consultant, recognized as a leader in providing cyber security and IT services to the Federal Government and within the Intelligence Community. Maverc is looking for a System Administrator.

Primary Job Responsibilities: The Ideal candidate is proficient within a LINUX (Red Hat). The candidate will have 6+ years of experience in systems administration, along with knowledge of physical infrastructure and hardware such as Dell PowerEdge M/R servers. This candidate will provide LINUX support of around 400 servers. We are looking for an effective communicator and a problem-solving individual with attention to detail. Responsibility will encompass operational support of the LINUX estate, system maintenance (OS patching).

• System tunings to application specific requirements. Systems standardization and automation.
• Keeping the UNIX environment compliant with the technology roadmap, such as OS & hardware upgrades, 3rd party software upgrades.
• Work on incident tickets and resolve in a timely manner.
• Remediate Secunia OS vulnerabilities as required by regular security audits.
• Perform quarterly patching of RedHat to ensure systems are compliant and pass strict PCI security requirements as dictated by regular audits from security team.
• Interface with IT and business clients at all levels of the organization.
• Rotating on-call Unix/Linux support in a 24X7 environment.
• Documentation of work.
• Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems and related software
• Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability and reliability of Linux-based infrastructure
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement Linux-based solutions that meet business needs

Requirements

• Experience with RHEL Linux 8/7 administration/patch management.
• Experience with Linux Server builds and custom configurations.
• Experience with performance tuning of Oracle database servers.
• Experience with Server Security vulnerability management.
• Experience SolarWinds monitoring.
• Experience Ansible tower management and upgrades.
• Experience VMware operational knowledge.
• Experience with automation
• Experience performing Server migrations skills
• Troubleshooting skills
• Strong skills in TCP/IP networking, network topology and firewall environments.
• The ability to work completely independently or with a team
• Very detail-oriented in planning, implementing, documenting, and following up
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Team player attitude with experience working in a collaborative environment
• The ability to multi-task and work across a range of projects and issues with various timelines and priorities

What will make you standout:

• Storage management basics.
• Database administration basics.
• Windows administration basics.
• Cloud integration basics.
• Veritas NetBackup management basics.
• Understanding of applications like JBoss, WebSphere, Splunk and HP ALM

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or another related field. Or equivalent work experience.

Benefits

**Join Maverc. Be Valued.**

At Maverc, we are an inclusive community where diversity in all its forms is embraced, respected, and recognized as a true asset to the company. We are dedicated to fostering this inclusive environment, though we acknowledge that there is always room for improvement. Maverc is committed to evolving into a more inclusive and equitable organization, upholding the principles of equal employment opportunity and affirmative action.

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Exceptional People, Outstanding Benefits

Exceptional people are the cornerstone of any successful company. To attract and retain such talent, Maverc provides fulfilling work opportunities that complement a balanced lifestyle. We achieve this by offering exceptional benefits, enabling our employees to live and work well.

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Training & Development
• Work From Home