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 will be acting as a Linux administrator and assist with daily responsibilities on the program.
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 of 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.
- Independent certification required (Security+/equivalent or higher).
- System Administration experience with CentOS 7, Rocky 9, and RHEL 9
- Upgrading servers, workstations, laptops
- Experience with the Customer Secure the Enterprise (STE) tasks
- Experience with the Customer data transfer process
- Hardware installation experience (servers/workstations)
- Linux
- Task Automation
- Ansible experience
- PXE boot
- Building VMs using Proxmox
- Identity Manager (IDM) experience
- Integration of IDM with a CentOS LDAP server
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator
- Experience trouble shooting and configuring Transport Layer Security (TLS)
- Windows 10/11 administration
- Linux networking experience
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 an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance with favorable Polygraph; U.S. citizen
- Ten (10) years of experience as a Systems Administrator in similar programs and contracts
- Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline OR five (5) years additional SA experience in lieu of degree
- Independent certification (Security+ or equivalent or higher)
- System administration experience with CentOS 7, Rocky 9, and RHEL 9
- Upgrading servers, workstations, and laptops
- Experience with Customer Secure the Enterprise (STE) tasks
- Experience with customer data transfer processes
- Hardware installation experience for servers and workstations
- Linux administration experience
- Task automation
- Ansible experience
- PXE boot experience
- Building VMs using Proxmox
- Identity Manager (IDM) experience and integration of IDM with a CentOS LDAP server
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
- Troubleshooting and configuring Transport Layer Security (TLS)
- Windows 10/11 administration
- Linux networking experience
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.
