System Admin - Minuteman Group

Lexington, MA

About the Job

Job Title: System Admin

Location: Lexington, MA (Onsit 4 days/Week)
Job Type: W2 Contract

Background/Need:

The Group is involved in a combination of research and system engineering/application efforts focused on the goals of enhancing the capacity and the flexibility of future generations of communications satellites. A major focus of Group is to develop proof-of-concept test beds for the US Air Force to be used at government and contractor facilities within the United States.

Responsibilities:

These activities create an ongoing requirement for an experienced Testbed Engineer with Solaris and Linux system administrator experience.

The Testbed Engineer will maintain the security configuration of fielded equipment, as well as establishing and maintaining the software and hardware development environment used for these test platforms, which includes directory services, version-control systems, script languages, and Solaris and Linux servers and workstations, both physical and virtualized using VMware ESXi.

Required skills:

Linux systems administration.
Administering work stations on in a testbed/lab environment.
Virtualization experience.
DNS, DHCP, Load balancing.
LAN and VPN experience.
Cisco Adaptive Security Appliances.

Preferred skillls:

Windows Patch Management.
Windows Server Administration (SCI classified enviornment).
Windows Server Platform.

Education & Experience: Bachelor's plus 10+ Years of relevant work experience.

Work Authorization: US Citizenship with Active Top Secret Clearance is required due to the nature of the work.

"We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law."

Source : Minuteman Group