ECS is seeking a Systems Engineer - Senior to work in our Norfolk, VA office.
Responsible for Red Hat Enterprise Linux configuration, administration, automation and security compliance. Maintain an awareness of Network infrastructure issues, and monitor Red Hat Linux operating systems that cater to the client's needs within the Networking environment
Resolve user issues, address change management requests, and identify potential issues by implementing protective measures
Perform checks and address configurations in compliance with DISA STIGs to include Apache web server STIG configurations for Satellite 6 server, and SELinux compliance and configuration
Provide troubleshooting and configuration of Red Hat 8 & 9 servers that are virtualized, by way of addressing host-based firewall, and high availability services, and updating of software packages
Should be able to perform scripts, such as python and shell, to more easily automate and complete instructions lists, use troubleshooting procedures and technical information to identify severity of issues and carry out accordingly the resolution process, research issues that do not have a recognized solution and prepare a resolution process
Experience with enforcing STIG restrictions/configuations via Red Hat Satellite/kickstart or Ansible would be a benefit
Configure, maintain, and support authoritative and recursive DNS servers for the enterprise, including participating in DNSSEC key rotation, addition of records to host zones, validating secure settings
Participate in project/program management reviews and document creation
Meet 24/7 on-call duties over weekend/holidays as-necessary
Active Secret clearance
10+ years of experience in Information Technology with increasing responsibilities in an enterprise server infrastructure focusing on systems engineering and integration in a DoD environment
7+ years supporting a large Red Hat environment and extensive server experience
5+ years supporting a large VMware environment and extensive virtualization experience - Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)
Red Hat Satellite management experience
BIND DNS Server management - Current Security+CE certification/8570 compliant certificate
Good verbal and written communication skills a must