CDIT LLC

Linux System Administrator

CDIT LLC  •  United States (Hybrid)  •  18 days ago
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Job Description


We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented
Linux System Administrator

to join our IT infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience managing enterprise Linux environments and supporting storage, backup, security, and patching systems. This role requires hands-on expertise with IBM Enterprise Storage, Veritas NetBackup, and vulnerability management tools, along with a solid understanding of system hardening and package management.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Administer, maintain, and optimize Linux-based systems in a production environment


  • Manage and support
    IBM Enterprise Storage

    solutions, ensuring high availability and performance


  • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot
    Veritas NetBackup

    for enterprise backup and recovery operations


  • Perform system patching and package management using
    YUM

    repositories


  • Execute and remediate vulnerability scans using
    Nessus

    , ensuring compliance with security standards


  • Support and maintain
    STE/STIN

    processes and environments (as applicable to organizational standards)


  • Implement and maintain system security configurations, including
    NSF

    frameworks/policies


  • Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement proactive improvements


  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for infrastructure upgrades, audits, and incident response


  • Maintain documentation for system configurations, procedures, and compliance requirements


Required Qualifications:


  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)


  • 3+ years of hands-on Linux system administration experience (RHEL, CentOS, or similar)


  • Experience with
    IBM Enterprise Storage systems


  • Strong knowledge of
    Veritas NetBackup (NetBackup Administration)


  • Experience with
    Nessus vulnerability scanning and remediation workflows


  • Proficiency with
    YUM package management

    and patching strategies


  • Familiarity with
    STE/STIN

    processes and
    NSF-related security frameworks


  • Solid understanding of Linux security, system hardening, and compliance practices


  • Strong troubleshooting and scripting skills (Bash, Python, or similar)


  • Top Secret Clearance with LS Poly


Preferred Qualifications:


  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or equivalent certification


  • Experience in enterprise environments with high availability and disaster recovery requirements


  • Familiarity with automation tools (Ansible, Puppet, or similar)


  • Exposure to cloud or hybrid infrastructure environments


Key Skills:


  • Linux Administration


  • Storage & Backup Management


  • Security & Compliance


  • System Monitoring & Performance Tuning


  • Troubleshooting & Root Cause Analysis


  • Automation & Scripting


Qualifications:


  • Managing/Senior Principal Consultant designs and implements individual components of the Oracle products based on area of expertise. Analyzes detailed requirements and develops detailed design for a specific Oracle product or technology. Provides implementation services for a specific product to include extensions and additional configurations necessary to implement customer unique business processes and workflows. Performs routine health checks and optimizations of system performance, availability, access controls and security. Performs system optimization, performance tuning and assists in capacity planning. Performs proactive analysis of potential issues, risks and roadblocks during system implementation and operations.

CDIT LLC

About CDIT LLC

CDIT, headquartered in Slidell, LA, has provided technical services for both commercial and Federal customers for over 20 years. We deliver high-value services with our Agile integrated approach, consisting of Lean-Agile frameworks, process maturity, best practices combined with information security and quality management standards.

This integrated approach is paired with the principles of accountability, collaboration, and delivery established our core CDIT execution model. This model allows us to successfully deliver and perform on small to large-scale programs remotely and on-site.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
51-200 employees
Headquarters
Slidell, Louisiana
Year Founded
2003
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