Virtual Computer Jobs in Baltimore, MD (NOW HIRING)

Note- The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time, at our Linthicum, MD campus. This is not a virtual position. Candidates MUST possess a current TS/SCI to include a current and recently adjudicated [within the last 5 years] Polygraph to be considered.

Description: *** Classified Solutions is seeking a well-qualified Linux Systems Administrator to join its dynamic team of technical professionals in Linthicum, MD. Roles and responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: Perform as primary Linux Systems Administrator for a classified government contract. Communicate effectively at all levels of the organization, with internal and external customers, in written and verbal format.

Maintain smooth operation of multi-user computer systems, including coordination with network, software, and system engineers, PC desktop technicians, project managers, end users, and customer and IT management. Support multiple networks while ensuring necessary administration tasks are completed and directing others as necessary. * Analyze internal and external customer requirements and determine equipment and software requirements for solutions to problems by means of automated systems.

Recommend and implement system enhancements that will improve the performance and reliability of the system including installing, upgrading/patching, monitoring, problem resolution, and configuration management. Provide backup and recovery services, manage file systems and disk space, and manage virus protection on a routine basis. * Create and maintain user and computer accounts and modify file permissions and security access lists.

Test new releases of products to ensure compatibility and minimize user impact. Develop and document technical processes and procedures as needed. * Make recommendations to purchase hardware, software, and system components.

Interact, meet, discuss, and troubleshoot issues with vendors, and evaluate vendor products, services, and suggestions. Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all cases. * Maintain security audit and logging information on all classified networked and standalone computers as directed by the Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM).

Prepare security documentation for input to Computer Security. Report project status as required for all recurring and non-recurring efforts. * Work under minimal direction and independently determine and develop approach to solutions.

This position may be filled at either Level 3 (Principal) or Level 4 (Senior Principal), depending on the candidate's qualifications, education, and experience. Must Have Qualifications: Education & Experience: Level 3 (Principal): Master's Degree with 3 years of relevant IT experience; OR Bachelor's Degree with 5 years; OR Associate's Degree with 7 years; OR High School Diploma/GED with 9 years. * Level 4 (Senior Principal): Master's Degree with 6 years of relevant IT experience; OR Bachelor's Degree with 8 years; OR Associate's Degree with 10 years; OR High School Diploma/GED with 12 years.

Must possess a DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification or higher (e.g., Security+ CE); maintaining certification is required for continued employment Must have Linux server operating system support experience Experience with Linux workstation and server management Experience operating under and managing systems within secure environments such as NISPOM Chapter 8, DCID 6/3 / ICD 503, RMF, STIG, JAFAN, or JSIG Must hold a current DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI access and a recent Polygraph (within the last 5 years) Must be able to obtain and maintain access to Special Programs 9 years of Linux Server Administration experience in a classified environment Understanding of networking fundamentals (subnets, routing, VLANs); Cisco experience or certification preferred Windows server administration experience Knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP, client systems, and SAN storage Experience with environmental monitoring tools (e.g., HBSS, SolarWinds, Splunk) Basic scripting experience Experience with system imaging and deployment in enterprise environments Familiarity with Certification & Accreditation (C&A) processes