Windows/Linux System Administrator

Amentum is currently seeking a Windows/ Linux System Administrator to support an IT Managed Services program in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The overall program includes a 500+ work force performing Enterprise IT support, Service Desk, and Telecommunications support across multiple facilities and locations, for classified and unclassified telecommunications and information technology (IT) systems.

If selected candidate has Linux experience as well, they will be assigned to support RedHat Linux servers. Responsibilities will also include automating tasks using PowerShell, Bash, or Ansible. Candidate will be responsible for networking tasks from machine to wall and should be prepared to troubleshoot network and serve issues independently. Work will take place in a highly secured area.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must have a Bachelors degree in an IT related field AND 4 years of experience OR an Associates degree and 7 years of experience OR a High School degree/GED and 11 years of experience OR equivalent.

• Related experience can be substituted for relevant education and vice versa.

• Must have an Active DOE Q or Top Secret Clearance with reciprocity.

• be willing to take and pass a Polygraph, if necessary

• Windows Server System Administration experience at least 1-3 years

• Familiarity with network protocols and network management technologies

• Skill utilizing software diagnostic tools and the ability to conduct appropriate troubleshooting processes and conduct appropriate upgrades

• Ability to understand the application and utilization of software packages, maintain accurate records

• Ability to research, assemble, and evaluate information or data regarding industry practices or applicable regulatory changes and recommend sound, practical solutions to complex issues

• Ability to define systems requirements based on user/client needs, cost, and required integration with existing applications, systems, or platforms

• Ability to define technical standards and functionality tests, and to develop specifications, prototypes, or initial user guides

• Computer and network troubleshooting

• Excellent customer service and communication skills with customers, vendors, and database administrators

• Ability to work well in a collaborative team environment

• US Citizen

• Must be willing to take and pass a Polygraph, if necessary

Preferred Qualifications:

• STIG or system hardening

• Linux Server System Administration & UNIX experience at least 1-3 years

• Prior working experience with Sandia infrastructure

• Windows system administration experience at least 1-3 years

• Automation platforms such as Ansible, VMware, Python at least 1-3 years

• Experience leading and implementing large technical solutions

• RHCE/CCNA

• Experience in Bash, PowerShell, or other scripting language for automating System Admin tasks or troubleshooting existing processes

• Experience with container technology, such as Kubernetes, RKE, Docker, etc.

• Virtualization, servers, storage, and networking equipment experience

• ESXI or similar hypervisor experience

• Sec + or other security certification

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans and Labor Laws Posters.