Linux Systems Administrator at Sentient Digital, Inc. in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi

Job Description:

Company Overview
Sentient Digital, Inc. (SDi) provides technology solutions and services to Defense, Federal, and Commercial clients under various delivery models. Our focus is on helping clients achieve their objectives through solutions and services in the cloud, cybersecurity, software development, systems engineering, and integration. Our capability areas include mission software solutions, professional services, cyber mission assurance, enabling technology, and integrated solutions.
Description
Perform routine hardware and software system administration, information assurance, and desktop/server support functions in support of Fleet Weather Center San Diego CA personnel and systems on unclassified and classified (up to SECRET) networks.

Support Linux, Web, and database operating systems.
Develop, test, document, implement, and maintain PHP scripts and automated web delivery of meteorological sensor data and forecast products.
Implement directed information assurance testing and updates, and complete information assurance compliance reporting activities.

Responsibilities

Maintain operational readiness of installed IT systems including hardware and software integration
Maintain the operational readiness and compliant cyber security posture of IT assets assigned to the contractor to perform system administration.
Ensure implementation of information assurance best practices and reporting procedures.
Provide Cybersecurity remediation support, on an as needed basis.
Provide technical and engineering support for IT change management and upgrades at Fleet Weather Centers San Diego and JTWC Pearl Harbor.
Maintain hard copy and soft copy turnover notebook to include site IT configuration data and key external interfaces, during completion and turnover.

Required Qualifications

User password changes.
Establishment of user accounts.
System trouble shooting and resolution
System Administration and Cybersecurity Documentation
Perform cybersecurity analysis following DoD, DoN, and NAVOCEANO policies, processes and guidelines
The subcontractor shall be responsible for performing workstation computer operating system loads and configuration.
The subcontractor shall be responsible for application installations.
Conducting DISA STIG checks.
Assists in developing technical documentation
Assists in technical evaluations of IT solutions and documents courses of actions
Assists users with IT issues submitted through help desk
The subcontractor shall perform system administration duties to include operating system installation, patching, upgrades for Red Hat Enterprise Linux workstations and servers.
The subcontractor shall perform installation of approved software on Red Hat Enterprise Linux workstations and servers.
The subcontractor shall conduct system administration tasks following DoD, DoN, and NAVOCEANO policies, processes and guidelines.
The subcontractor shall complete cyber security checklists following DoD, DoN, and NAVOCEANO policies, processes and guidelines.

Additional Information
Candidates must be willing to submit to a background check prior to employment.
Physical requirements for this position include the ability to life 25 pounds regularly, the ability to move safely in confined spaces, the ability to wear personal protective gear correctly when needed, the ability to go onsite to company and customer worksites, the ability to remain seated for extended periods of time, the ability to use a computer keyboard, and the ability to see and respond to dangerous situations when needed.
Sentient Digital, Inc. and RDA, Inc. are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.