Unix/Linux System Administrator DevOps
Cymertek Corporation10 months ago
Aurora, IL, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Join Cymertek Corporation as a Unix / Linux System Administrator with DevOps expertise in Aurora, CO 80014. In this role, you will maintain, automate and optimize Unix/Linux-based systems while integrating DevOps practices to streamline development and deployment processes. The position requires a high level of security clearance including TS/SCI Full Poly and a foundational degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain Unix/Linux servers and systems
- Implement and manage automation tools for deployment
- Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues
- Collaborate with development and operations teams
- Ensure system security and compliance
- Develop and maintain system documentation and procedures
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Proficiency in Unix/Linux administration
- Experience with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet)
- Strong scripting skills (e.g., Bash, Python)
- Knowledge of DevOps tools (e.g., Jenkins, Docker)
- Experience with monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Prometheus)
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)
- Security Clearance: TS/SCI Full Poly
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes)
- Understanding of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes
- Knowledge of networking concepts and protocols
- Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Terraform)
- Experience with virtualization tools (e.g., VMware)
- Expertise in high-availability systems and disaster recovery strategies
Benefits & Perks
- Competitive Compensation in a growing company
- Family-oriented work environment where you are treated like family
- Opportunities for career development and advancement
- Dynamic projects in information technology, cybersecurity and consulting
Required Skills
Configuration management (Ansible, Puppet)
Unix/Linux administration
CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins)
Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure)
Scripting (Bash, Python)
Infrastructure as Code (Terraform)
Monitoring (Nagios, Prometheus)
DevOps practices
Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)