Linux Systems Administrator

Overview As a Linux System Administrator in Clearfield, Utah, you will oversee Linux-based environments for development, testing, training, and production of web applications, ensuring security alignment with NIST 800-53 and aiding audits. You’ll collaborate with data center, infrastructure, and development teams to deploy, patch, and maintain systems, including servers, databases, and network components. The role offers hands-on work with diverse technologies and occasional after-hours support for a high-visibility DoD-facing application. This position supports a mission-critical environment with a strong emphasis on security, reliability, and cross-team coordination. Compensation / Benefitssalary range: $80,000 - $128,000overtime eligibility (depending on position)shift differential (depending on position)discretionary bonus (in addition to base pay)onsite work in Clearfield, UT ResponsibilitiesMaintain and secure multiple Linux environments (development, test, training, production)Apply patches and maintain compliance with security standards (NIST 800-53)Collaborate with data center operations and infrastructure teams for deploymentsSupport builds and deployments for upcoming releases and configure management in developmentAssist development, implementation, and help-desk teams with issues (local and remote)Stand up, back up, tune, and secure systems including servers, databases, LDAP, HTTP, firewall, proxy, and network componentsProvide after-hours/weekend troubleshooting for high-impact production deployments Key requirementsBachelor’s Degree and 2 years of experience or 6 years with a HS Degree/DiplomaUnderstanding of Linux server administrationExperience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)Linux shell scripting experienceSome SQL familiarityExperience maintaining databasesCISSP certification or motivation to obtainOnsite work 5 days a weekUS CitizenRed Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)Linux shell scriptingSQL familiarityDatabase maintenanceCISSP (or pursuit)Git (preferred)