Linux System Administrator
The Opportunity:
Your combination of people skills and system administrator knowledge makes you the team hero, solving one problem after another. What if you could use those skills to improve the technology supporting the intelligence community? With so much relying on complex systems, a skilled systems administrator can be the difference that makes a project successful. We’re looking for a System Administrator with an excellent technical background in Linux knowledge to join our fast-paced team in maintaining our mission-critical operations system.
As a System Administrator on our team, you’ll provide hands-on support to the administration of the tools and environment. You will perform Linux Systems Engineering and Administration working with virtual servers and associated technologies.
What You’ll Work On:
Install and administer Oracle’s PeopleSoft applications and updates.
Identify and implement application and server lever patches.
Analyze, troubleshoot, and optimize system performance.
Design, document, and implement system configurations.
Work collaboratively with cloud engineers, application developers, and security analysts in a fast-paced agile environment.
Support new design or architecture tasking as part of system development efforts as requested.
Administer and service accounts.
Ensure products and systems comply with requirements and government information assurance, as well as cyber security standards and practices through formal verification methods.
Assess performance using evaluation criteria and technical performance measures.
Develop and maintain analytical procedures to meet changing requirements.
Join us. The world can’t wait.
You Have:
3+ years of experience in Linux operating systems
Experience with Linux server administration
TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
HS diploma or GED
Nice If You Have:
Experience administering PeopleSoft or comparable Oracle products
Experience with AWS Cloud
Experience working with RHEL or CentOS
Experience with BASH, JSON, or Python scripting
Knowledge of Ansible Playbooks
Linux Certifications
Bachelor’s degree
Clearance:
Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.
Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.
Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $60,400.00 to $137,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.
Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
- If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
- If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.
EEO Commitment
We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.
