Spalding Consulting, Inc. is seeking an OpenShift (Linux) System Administrator in Patuxent River, MD - Remote Eligible. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is a professional services firm specializing in Information Technology (IT), Program Management, and Financial Management for the Department of Defense, federal agencies, and commercial clients. We offer excellent salaries, benefits, and outstanding growth potential.

Position Type: Full-Time

Essential Functions:

• Plans, designs, develops, implements, and administers OpenShift solutions following DevOps processes
• Implements infrastructure as code (IaC) using Ansible technology for multiple OpenShift environments, as well as other infrastructure setups. 
• Develops and promotes standard operations documentation such as technical procedures, checklists, and instructions
• Conducts proactive performance tuning and provides recommendations for improvement
• Implements critical system patches and upgrades
• Other duties as assigned or required

Qualifications and Experience:


Required:

• At least 3 years of experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
• At least 1 year of experience with Red Hat Ansible
• Current CompTIA Security+ certification is required

Desired:

• Experience providing system administration in a DevOps environment desired
• Experience with Docker containers desired
• Knowledge of DISA STIGS and Security Policies desired

Qualifications for Remote Eligibility:
Telecommute/Remote Eligible if greater than 50 miles from Patuxent River, MD but within the DC/MD/VA/PA/WV area (must onboard at Patuxent River for 2 weeks; must be willing to work onsite at Patuxent River at least 2 days per week).

Security Clearance:
Active TS/SSBI clearance desired. Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS/SSBI required.

Education:
BS or BA degree in Computer Science, Information Systems/Technology, Engineering, Business, or Mathematics preferred.
 

Spalding Consulting, Inc. is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. We will not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, ethnic origin, national origin, creed, religion, political belief, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age, veteran status, or physical or mental disability. Spalding Consulting, Inc. is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages minorities, women, disabled, and veterans to apply for job openings within our company.