IMTS - Innovative Management & Technology Services, LLC (IMTS)

Senior UNIX/Linux Systems Administrator (Secret Clearance)

Richmond, VA, US

5 days ago
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Company Overview:

Join a fast-growing company highly experienced in cyber security, cloud computing, virtualization, big data analytics, and project management! IMTS offers competitive compensation, excellent benefits including tuition reimbursement and employer-contributed 401K, and referral bonuses. We work with the best customers on-site at top government agencies.

Job Title: Senior UNIX/Linux Systems Administrator (Secret Clearance)

Primary Location: Richmond, VA (On-site only)

Clearance: Secret Clearance

Position Summary:

We are seeking two highly skilled Senior UNIX/Linux Systems Administrators to support a critical mission under the Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) JETS 2.0. The selected candidates will be responsible for enterprise-level system administration, security compliance, and operational support across classified and unclassified environments. This role supports both NIPRnet and SIPRnet infrastructure, with a strong emphasis on Red Hat, Solaris, and HP-UX systems. Candidates must hold an active Secret clearance and meet all DoD 8570/8140 requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage full system lifecycle operations for Red Hat Linux, Solaris, and HP-UX platforms (physical and virtual)
  • Ensure continuous compliance with DoD STIGs, including vulnerability remediation and patch management
  • Perform identity and access management using Red Hat Identity Manager (IDM)
  • Deploy and maintain COTS tools such as Trellix, HBSS, Splunk, and ArcSight
  • Monitor logs and system performance for anomalies, growth trends, and intrusion indicators
  • Respond to incidents, perform root cause analysis, and support COOP/DR (Continuity of Operations/Disaster Recovery)
  • Deliver responsive and professional support to DLA stakeholders and VIP users
  • Participate in technical planning, documentation, and review activities
  • Provide 24/7/365 on-call support across CONUS/OCONUS time zones as needed

Required Qualifications:

  • Active Secret clearance (No interim clearances)
  • Security+ CE or higher (Compliant with DoD 8570/8140 IAT Level II)
  • Minimum of 10 years specialized experience in UNIX/Linux system administration
  • Operating System Certification: RHCSA, RHCE, or CompTIA Linux+
  • Bachelor’s degree in technical discipline (required, no substitutions)

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience supporting classified systems within DoD or federal agencies
  • Working knowledge of RMF, DIACAP, and other DoD Information Assurance frameworks
  • Familiarity with compliance tools such as ACAS and STIG Viewer
  • Hands-on experience with Red Hat 7+, Solaris 11, and HP-UX
  • Experience administering Trellix, HBSS, Splunk, and ArcSight

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