Red Hat Linux Systems Admin

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Washington, DC
In-Office
140K-160K Annually
Senior level
Big Data • Cloud
The Role
Responsible for monitoring and maintaining Cameo systems in AWS, ensuring system integrity, guiding junior administrators, and collaborating with the engineering team on standards and procedures.
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Who is Trace3?

Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation, we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate, Automate, Innovate.

Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it!

Trace3 is headquartered in Irvine, California. We employ more than 1,200 people all over the United States. Our major field office locations include Denver, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Lexington, Los Angeles, Louisville, Texas, San Francisco.  

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Street-Smart Thriving in Dynamic Times

We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment. We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the “big picture.” We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems.

Juice - The “Stuff” it takes to be a Needle Mover

We get things done and drive results. We lead without a title, empowering others through a can-do attitude. We look forward to the goal, mentally mapping out every checkpoint on the pathway to success, and visualizing what the final destination looks and feels like.

Teamwork - Humble, Hungry and Smart

We are humble individuals who understand how our job impacts the company's mission. We treat others with respect, admit mistakes, give credit where it’s due and demonstrate transparency. We “bring the weather” by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials, struggles, and failures – not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us.


JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a Red Had Linux System Administrator who would be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the Cameo systems in an AWS environment, maintaining the integrity and accessibility of all server resources, hardware, systems, and key processes. 

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Self-starting and able to provide guidance/mentorship to junior administrators
  • The Cameo Sys-Admin will create and document the framework of technical standards and procedures, and support the engineering team in solutioning, engineering and system administration tasks.
  • The Sys-Admin monitors system health and performance and ensures high availability of the system and helps maintain overall product quality by working closely with PM and government technical lead to understand and use essential tools for handling files, directories, command-line environments, and documentation.
  • There are no travel requirements for this position.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Proven experience as a Red Hat Systems Administrator
  • Strong knowledge of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) command line
  • Familiarity with XRDP
  • Knowledge of image creation and deployment of a virtual desktop
  • Understanding of managing multiple users’ sessions or a basic understanding of sessman in a virtual desktop environment.
  • Knowledge of Cameo NoMagic preferred
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, or Perl.
  • Familiarity with configuration management tools like Ansible or Puppet.
  • Understanding of networking concepts and protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
  • Working knowledge of JIRA Preferred, but Not Required
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)

TECHNICIAL SKILL & CERTIFICATIONS:

  • RHCSA required
  • IAT Level II Security Certification (e.g., Security + CE, CISSP, GSEC, SSCP, CCN) required
  • AWS Certification or Experience preferred.

EDUCATION:  Bachelors with 5+ years of experience managing virtual/physical servers and LAN/SAN networked environments. 

LOCATION: Full Time/ On-Site at Fort Washington in Washington, DC or in Warrenton, VA

CLEARANCE REQUIRMENT:  Top Secret Clearance with SCI

DOD 8570 REQUIREMENT: IAT - Level II

SALARY RANGE: $140,000 to $160,000

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

  • Remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
  • Operate a computer, keyboard, and other office equipment using hands and fingers.
  • Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and through electronic means.
  • Occasionally move about the office to access files, office equipment, and meeting spaces.
  • Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds as needed.
  • Maintain specific vision abilities, including close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position is performed within a secure, classified workspace. Employees must comply with all applicable security protocols and access control procedures, including restrictions on personal electronic devices and the handling of sensitive information.

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base salary.
Estimated Pay Range
$140,000$160,000 USD

The Perks

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Training and development programs
  • Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
  • Collaborative and cool culture
  • Work-life balance and generous paid time off

Our Commitment

At the core of Trace3's DNA is our people. We are a diverse group of talented individuals who understand the importance of teamwork and demonstrating leadership, character, and passion in all that we do.

We’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to grow. We recognize that embracing diversity drives innovation, improves outcomes, fosters collaboration, boosts teammate satisfaction, and builds a more inclusive culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Trace3 bases all employment decisions based on individual qualifications, merit, and business requirements. We do not engage in discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Any demographic information provided is strictly voluntary, kept confidential in accordance with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations, and will not be used in employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, or mentorship programs. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or participate in an interview, please email [email protected].


***To all recruitment agencies: Trace3 does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Trace3 employees or any other company location. Trace3 is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

Top Skills

Ansible
AWS
Bash
Perl
Puppet
Python
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (Rhel)
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The Company
Grand Rapids, MI
944 Employees

What We Do

Trace3, a pioneer in business transformation solutions, empowers organizations to lead their market space by keeping pace with the rapid changes in IT innovations ensuring relevance to specific business initiatives required to maximize revenue generation by leveraging the latest Silicon Valley, cloud, big data and datacenter technologies maximizing organizational health. We have a unique ability to deliver optimal solutions combined with our talented team and over 10 years of documented best practices that unify people, process and technology. Over 2,000 globally recognized companies trust in Trace3 to stay relevant and innovative in today’s highly competitive market.

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