Details:
Belcan has an immediate need for a Linux Systems Administrator to work onsite in Cincinnati, OH 45242. The Linux Systems Administrator will be responsible for supporting and maintaining production systems. The primary focus is on configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of existing systems and infrastructure. They ensure smooth day-to-day functioning, troubleshoot issues, and perform routine tasks. This position will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following items:
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
-Take ownership of assigned tasks and drive them to completion.
-Manage escalations from L2 operations and security teams.
-Work within customer requirements and advise customers on best practices.
-Perform system troubleshooting and issue remediation.
-Perform support of administration software tools.
-Monitoring systems; responding to and ensuring resolution of operational issues.
-Participating in design and creation of new products to drive business growth.
-Ability to troubleshoot issues and follow defined processes toward resolution.
-Maintaining highly available virtual server environments.
-Assisting with installations, upgrades, and patches to ensure proper system operation.
-Provide support for a variety of core infrastructure systems running Linux.
-Provide after-hours support during critical or user impacting outages.
-Develop and implement approved change requests in accordance with Change Management processes.
-Other duties as assigned.
SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS:
-A successful candidate will have 3+ years" experience with core Linux services, such as: DNS/DHCP/NTP, Postfix, Samba, mysql, Apache, Ansible.
-Strong understanding and interest in Linux operating systems such as RedHat, CentOS and Rocky Linux.
-Strong understanding and interest in Virtualization platforms such as VMware and AWS EC2.
-Experience in Configuration Management and Configuration Orchestration with Ansible.
-Knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and network configuration.
-Understanding of security best practices, including user management, access control, and vulnerability management.
-Scripting experience with at least one of the following: Bash, Perl, Python.
-Use of system monitoring and reporting tools (Zabbix preferred).
-Outstanding organizational and problem-solving skills.
-Team-oriented and skilled in working within a collaborative environment.
-Ensure timely and effective implementation of approved changes, adhering to Change Management best practices.
-Proven work ethic, tenacity, and focus.
-Attention to detail and accuracy.
-Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.
-Driven, self-motivated, with a desire to succeed.
-A passion for learning.
-Must be eligible to receive a US Government security clearance(US Citizen).
COMPENSATION:
We provide a competitive pay and benefits package. This position is offering a salary rate of up to $84,884 however, Belcan considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to education, experience, geographic location, and discipline. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.
As an employee with Belcan, you will be part of one of the largest engineering firms in the United States. We maintain a small-company atmosphere as well as open communication at all levels of our organization, allowing for much more dynamic decision-making processes. We offer flexible schedules as well as an excellent mentoring system to ensure that you have all the knowledge and tools you need to meet a diverse range of engineering challenges. You will also have opportunities to advance to positions of greater responsibility, including management roles. Your hard work and professional dedication will be
