Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.
Captivation Software is looking for a mid level systems administrator who has strong Linux experience.
Responsibilities
- Manage and monitor IT infrastructure, including servers, networks, and cloud environments
- Implement and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes
- Troubleshoot system issues and ensure high availability and performance
- Collaborate with development teams to optimize deployment strategies and resolve environment-related issues
- Automate routine tasks using scripting and configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform)
- Ensure system security through firewalls, antivirus tools, and access controls
- Maintain documentation for system configurations, processes, and procedures
- Stay current with DevOps trends
RequirementsSecurity Clearance:
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen
- Ten (10) years’ experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required
- Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree
This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.
- Annual Salary: $130,000 - $270,000 (Depends on the Years of Experience)
- Up to 20% 401k contribution (No Matching Required and Vested from Day 1)
- Above Market Hourly Rates
- $3,600 HSA Contribution
- 6 Weeks Paid Time Off
- Company Paid Employee Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance/Life Insurance/Short-Term & Long-Term Disability/AD&D
Skills Required
- Must currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph and be a U.S. citizen
- Ten (10) years' experience as a Systems Administrator in similar programs and contracts
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university (or five years additional SA experience may be substituted)
- Strong Linux systems administration experience
- Experience implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines
- Experience with Ansible (configuration management)
- Experience with Terraform (infrastructure as code)
- Experience with cloud environments
- Experience automating tasks using scripting and configuration management tools
- Knowledge of system security practices including firewalls, antivirus tools, and access controls
What We Do
Build something to be proud of. Captivation is focused on engineering digital solutions for mission makers. We deliver software engineering expertise across a broad spectrum of disciplines, collaborating to solve problems with the agility and efficiency of a small business. Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is a small, developer-oriented company that embraces the progressive attitude you would expect at a tech startup. We value transparency in the employer-employee relationship, and aim to empower our team through a flattened company structure. We actively pursue the most interesting work the Intelligence Community has to offer. Our team works with leading software technologies to create awesome solutions for happy clients.
