Linux Systems Administrator

Company: Raytheon Company ( Learn More )

General Information
US-NE-Offutt Air Force Base
N/A
None
Full-Time
At least 3 year(s)
Not Specified
False
False
Job Description

Job Description:

Candidate will provide system administration support to the program's production, test, and development Linux and Enterprise Storage Solution (ESS) system environments, which includes:  system installation, configuration, troubleshooting, performance analysis, tuning, upgrading, patch maintenance, license management, system backup administration, user account/environment administration, implementing and maintaining system security postures, fibre attached storage partitioning and presentations, documentation, and assisting with hardware/software installations.

The candidate will follow standard processes; plan effectively to complete tasks on schedule, and clearly document processes and results. 

The position is a daytime shift, but the candidate will also participate in a rotating 24x7 on-call operational support role. 

This position is located at Offutt AFB, Nebraska.

Required Skills:

Applicant should be self-motivated, have a strong understanding of RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and High Performance (HP) Linux operating systems, RHEL HA (high availability) Cluster management, RedHat Satellite Server (RHSS), RedHat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV), HP and Dell Blade server chassis management, an understanding of networking/zoning to include VLAN/VSAN setup,  RHEL and SELINUX security lockdown and configuration.

Candidate must have a Secret security clearance at a minimum.

Desired Skills:

Candidate must be able to obtain at least one of the following certifications:   A+, Network+, Linux+, Security+, CCNA, or MCDST.

Storage Area Network (SAN) administration skills including Compellent and XP24000 storage would be a plus. 

Required Education:

4 years experience with a Bachelors degree in an applicable technical area.

Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.


Job RequirementsRaytheon Company (NYSE: RTN), with 2012 sales of $24 billion, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, homeland security and other government markets throughout the world. With a history of innovation spanning 90 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration and other capabilities in the areas of sensing; effects; and command, control, communications and intelligence systems, as well as a broad range of mission support services. With headquarters in Waltham, Mass., Raytheon employs 68,000 people worldwide.At Raytheon Intelligence and Information Systems (IIS), we transform data into knowledge. IIS is a leading provider of intelligence and information solutions, specializing in ground processing, unmanned ground systems, cybersecurity operations, homeland security and other markets to resolve the most complex problems for our customers worldwide. IIS employs more than 8,300 people worldwide with major hubs in the Mid Atlantic Region, Aurora, CO, and national Headquarters in Garland, TX, IIS generated $3 billion in 2012 revenues.
Raytheon is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or Vietnam era, or other eligible veteran status, or any other protected factor.