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ALTECH SOLUTIONS lists this Senior Linux Systems Administrator – Ansible / Cisco SDN – NASA Marshall Space Flight Center opportunity in huntsville, Alabama. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Job Title: Senior Linux Systems Administrator – Ansible / Cisco SDN – NASA Marshall Space Flight Center
Skills, Experience, Qualifications, If you have the right match for this opportunity, then make sure to apply today.
Location: Huntsville, AL (on-site at NASA MSFC)
Type: Full time
Salary: $80,000-$85,000 + excellent benefits
About the Role
Altech Solutions is hiring a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to support enterprise IT systems at NASA Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, AL. This is a hands-on, Linux-first role. Most of the work centers on DNS/DDI servers, with a strong emphasis on automation through Ansible and scripting.
What You’ll Do
Administer, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux/RHEL servers in a NASA operational environment
Support DNS/DDI infrastructure
Automate configuration, deployment, and maintenance tasks using Ansible and scripting
Work with Cisco Software Defined Networking as part of day-to-day system support
Support the small portion of the environment that runs on VMware
Perform patching, upgrades, backups, and routine audits to keep systems compliant with NASA IT policies
Monitor and tune systems for performance and reliability
Write and maintain technical documentation, procedures, and system diagrams
Work closely with network engineers, application teams, and other administrators to resolve issues
What We Need
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Systems Engineering, or a related field
6+ years of professional systems administration experience
Strong Linux/RHEL administration skills
Hands-on experience with Ansible and scripting (Bash, Python, or similar)
Working knowledge of Cisco Software Defined Networking
Experience with DNS/DDI servers
Some VMware experience
Preferred
Red Hat certification (RHCSA/RHCE) and/or CompTIA Security+
Experience supporting government, aerospace, or NASA environments
Current Public Trust clearance
Requirements
US citizenship is required. This position supports a federal contract and requires the ability to obtain and maintain a Public Trust clearance.
This is an on-site position at NASA MSFC. You must live within 50 miles of Huntsville, AL. Relocation is not provided.
About Altech Solutions
Altech Solutions is an SBA 8(a) small business that supports NASA IT. We have staff supporting the AEGIS program at 5 NASA centers as a subcontractor to Leidos. We are a small, employee-first company, and we take care of our people. xhmxlyz
To Apply
Please apply with your resume and include your salary expectation.
Send your resume and salary expectation to
Worksite address
huntsville, AL, 35824, US
Who can apply
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