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CACI International Linux System Administrator in Columbia, Maryland

Linux System Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI with Polygraph

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local


CACI has an immediate opportunity for a System Administrator to join a team. The System Administrator provides support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of Information Technology (IT) systems. Manages IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems.

  • Provides support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.

  • Provides problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.

  • Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers.

  • Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process.

  • Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

More about the role

The position located in Columbia, MD in support of the Data Transport System (DTS) portfolio providing the infrastructure, data protocols and applications required to move time-critical data in near real-time.

  • These activities are provided for the local stakeholders as well as the Intelligence Community (IC), the Department of Defense (DoD) and other federal partners

  • The DTS portfolio encompasses transport streams, messages and files with content size ranging from bytes to Terabytes

  • Candidate will need to apply in-depth knowledge in trouble shooting IT systems to determine root cause and restoration of DTS components

  • Candidate is expected to possess the skills to configure and manage Linux and Windows systems to include installing the operating system, troubleshoot, upgrade, maintain integrity/configure network components and improve reliability and performance

Required Qualifications :

  • 5- 10 yearsof experience as an SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required

  • 1 year experience in Linux, Unix, Windows or Cisco OS operating system

  • 2-5 years' experience administering Linux, Unix or Windows Operating System

  • 2-5 years' experience supporting applications in the SIGINT environment

  • 1-3 years experience installing software package such as .iso and RedHat package Managers (rpm)

  • May require CWIP: IAT Level I Certification, IA Baseline Certificate in Linux, Unix, Windows or Cisco OS operating system

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 3 year experience configuring, troubleshooting, monitoring, and administering a messaging service (such as Java Messaging Service, TIBCO, ActiveMQ, Artemis, Kafka)

What We Can Offer You:

  • We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

  • Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

  • We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

  • We are mission-oriented and ever vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

  • For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

Pay Range : There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here (https://careers.caci.com/global/en/employee-benefits)

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$94,400 - $198,300

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