_{26th March, 2025}

Role: Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Engineer.
Location: Woodlawn, MD. (SSA - onsite).
 
Job Description:
We are seeking a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x/8.x Platform Administrator/Engineer with experience in virtual platforms, Ansible playbooks, and scripting languages for automation tasks and deployments.
 
Basic Qualifications:
Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities needed.

• Bachelor's Degree and 7+ years of experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field or 11+ years in lieu of a degree.
• 7+ years of experience as a Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.x/8.x Platform Administration (administration, installation, configuration, optimization, backup & recovery).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Experience with the US Federal Government.
• Lead efforts in developing new strategies for operational efficiencies.
• Lead Automation strategies using Ansible application.
• Work with applications teams and stakeholders as the platform technical lead.
• Work with highly experienced technical resources.
• Assist technical leads in implementing systems and software updates.
• Deploy RHEL patches and platform updates.
• Document processes, procedures, and configurations.
• Perform daily operations support functions, including problem isolation and resolution
• Provide status updates of tasks and projects updates
• Provide system administration support.
• Troubleshoot platform and application issues.
• All other duties as assigned or directed.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:
Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration.

• Solid experience as a Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Administrator.
• 7+ years of experience with performance tuning & troubleshooting, identifying and resolving memory, CPU, access, networking, disk I/O, etc.
• 5+ years of experience working with Virtual Platforms.
• 5+ years of experience working with Ansible Playbooks.
• 3 years of experience with scripting languages for automation tasks and deployments (e.g., Bash Shell and Python).
• Expertise in the Linux command-line environment.
• Excellent knowledge and experience with RHEL applications and tools – Ansible, Satellite, etc.
• Experience in providing support for installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of middleware applications.
• Adept at working independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrated experience delivering technology solutions in a fast-paced, deadline-driven enterprise environment.
• Excellent understanding of change management, testing requirements, techniques, and tools to ensure high availability of systems.
• Experience developing and maintaining Red Hat Ansible Playbooks.
• Prior Federal government experience.
• Self-starter, highly motivated individual who adapts to a dynamic work environment.
• Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities.
• Prior Federal government experience.

 

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