Linux installation, configuration, maintaining of servers, virtual servers, containers, workstations and laptops.
Linux desktop support: supporting software applications for VPN, Office Tools, Developer Tools and other related software.
Develop and maintain scripts for installation, configuration and maintenance of systems.
Develop and maintain Automation Tools for configuration management and DevOps.
Develop and maintain Monitoring Tools for systems.
Develop and maintain Security related Tools and Scripts.
Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
HS/GED.
Two years of systems administrative experience with RedHat Linux and/or Ubuntu operating systems.
Knowledge of maintaining Linux in a large enterprise environment.
Experience with VMWare or similar virtualization platforms.
Working knowledge of Automation/Orchestration and CM applications.
Experience with building and deploying containers such as Docker and Podman.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently and embrace learning new technologies.
Good written and verbal communication/personal skills and very detail oriented.
Acquire and maintain an IAT Level II certification (Security + or better) within 6 months of hire date.
US Citizen: Applicant selected will be subjected to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science.
Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) and/or Security + certifications.
Experience with Automation and Orchestration tools such as Foreman, Cobbler, Puppet, Salt, and Ansible.
Experience with monitoring applications Nagios, Splunk and Lansweeper.
Experience with Kubernetes and Slurm.
Scripting in Bash and Python.
Experience in the implementation of NIST-1800-171 controls plus experience with auditing security baselines.
General Notes
Please mark "yes" on the application question that asks if additional materials are required. Failure to attach all additional materials listed below may result in a delay in application processing.
Visit our website ( www.arlut.utexas.edu ) for additional information about Applied Research Laboratories.
UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
Retirement contributions
Paid vacation and sick time
Paid holidays
Please visit our Human Resources (HR) website to learn more about the total benefits offered.
Salary Range
$55,000 - $69,600+/negotiable depending on qualifications
Working Conditions
Standard office conditions
Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
Use of manual dexterity
Possible weekend, evening and holiday work
Possible interstate/intrastate travel
Required Materials
Resume/CV
3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
Letter of interest
Benefits
Paid time off
Additional Information
Job Posting Title:
Linux Systems Administrator ----
Hiring Department:
Applied Research Laboratories ----
Position Open To:
All Applicants ----
Weekly Scheduled Hours:
40 ----
FLSA Status:
Exempt from FLSA ----
Earliest Start Date:
Immediately ----
Position Duration:
Expected to Continue ----
Location:
PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS ----
Job Details:
Purpose
P rovide Linux Systems administration in the Signal and Information Sciences Laboratory (SISL).