Senior Linux System Administrator

Date Posted:

2023-11-16

Country:

United States of America

Location:

CO102: 16800 E Centretech Pkwy,Aurora 16800 East Centretech Pkwy Building S75, Aurora, CO, 80011 USA

Position Role Type:

Onsite

Job Summary:

Raytheon is seeking a talented and experienced Linux System Administrator to join our team in a classified environment. As a system administrator, you will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining system health and security posture, directly supporting customer mission-critical capabilities. You will work closely with program developers and system engineers to research issues, determine root causes and implement solutions to system problems. Many programs employ Agile methodology in managing work. This position is an onsite role.

Responsibilities to Anticipate:

  • Administering Red Hat Linux based systems with minimal support, to include patching, creating RPM packages, performance tuning, networking, user management (LDAP), and security

  • Hardware and software troubleshooting

  • Scripting, particularly in Bash and Python

  • Using and developing with automation tools/frameworks such as Terraform, Ansible, and Chef

  • Installing, administering and troubleshooting recent versions of VMware (ESXi and vCenter)

  • Deployment and administration of systems in Amazon WebServices (AWS)/Commercial Cloud Services (C2S)

  • Must be able to support occasional after hour maintenance and on-call support

Basic Qualifications:

  • Active and transferable U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date (TS/SCI with poly).

  • U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

  • Must have an active DoD 8570 IAT Level 2 certification (or higher) on start date. IAT Level 2 requires one or more of the following Professional Certifications: Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP, CySA+, CND.

  • Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds in support of hardware installations

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience administering Windows based systems

  • Proficiency with Enterprise level administration of common services such as DNS, sendmail, and LDAP

  • Strong analytic and research skills - must be detail oriented

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and troubleshoot problems with efficiency

  • Requires the ability to effectively interact with external personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations and vendors

Typically requires a Bachelor’s in science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience unless prohibited by local laws/regulations.

What We Offer:

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a total rewards package that goes above and beyond with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs. Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.

Location Information

Aurora, CO: https://careers.rtx.com/global/en/raytheon-aurora-co-location

Raytheon Technologies Corporation is an Aerospace and Defense company that provides advanced systems and services for commercial, military and government customers worldwide. It comprises four industry-leading businesses – Collins Aerospace, Pratt & Whitney, Raytheon Intelligence & Space and Raytheon Missiles & Defense. Its 195,000 employees enable the company to operate at the edge of known science as they imagine and deliver solutions that push the boundaries in quantum physics, electric propulsion, directed energy, hypersonics, avionics and cybersecurity. The company, formed in 2020 through the combination of Raytheon Company and the United Technologies Corporation aerospace businesses, is headquartered in Arlington, VA.

The salary range for this role is 94,000 USD - 196,000 USD; however, RTX considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, location, education/training, and key skills. Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and are dependent upon a variety of factors including, but not limited to, individual performance, business unit performance, and/or the company’s performance.

RTX is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.

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