Systems Administrator

💲 $110,000 - $145,000
📍 In-Office
🏢 Annapolis, MD

Expression

💼 IT Services | 🗓️ Founded in 1997
👥 101-250 Employees

Job Description

hatch I.T. is partnering with Expression to find a Systems Administrator. See details below:

About The Role:
Expression is looking for a Systems Administrator to join their team and contribute to exciting and engaging projects that have an impact across the nation. In this role, you will work with a team to deploy, operate, automate, and maintain the infrastructure and toolsets that are central to the function of our clients solutions. In addition, you will troubleshoot code when deploying to the environment. You should be knowledgeable and customer-oriented, possessing strong communication and presentation skills. You should also have superior technical expertise and a problem-solving aptitude. Software Engineers looking to transition to this role are encouraged to apply.

About the Company:
Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Washington DC, Expression provides data fusion, data analytics, software engineering, information technology, and electromagnetic spectrum management solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense, Department of State, and national security community. Expression’s “Perpetual Innovation” culture focuses on creating immediate and sustainable value for our clients via agile delivery of tailored solutions built through constant engagement with our clients. Expression was ranked #1 on the Washington Technology 2018’s Fast 50 list of fastest growing small business Government contractors and a Top 20 Big Data Solutions Provider by CIO Review.

Responsibilities:

  • Deploying and maintaining applications in AWS and other cloud environments
  • Support installation, operations, maintenance and troubleshooting applications on Linux VMs, including AWS
  • Implement security requirements, including STIGs, OS patches and documentation
  • Deploying, monitoring and troubleshooting containers in OpenShift and Gitlab

Requirements

  • TS/SCI clearance required
  • Sec+ Certified or willingness to get certified within the first month
  • Associates degree or higher in engineering, computer science, or related field and 2+ years of experience as a DevOps/Cloud/Software engineer -OR- 3-5 years of experience as a DevOps/Cloud/Software engineer
  • Experience as a Systems Administrator or DevOps engineer
  • Experience with Linux/Unix
  • Familiarity with troubleshooting applications running on Linux OS
  • Information security experience with STIGs, IAVAMs, security documentation
  • Proven experience maintaining production systems for external customers
  • Experience working in cloud-based environments such as AWS

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree or higher in engineering, computer science, or related field and 3+ years of experience as a DevOps/Cloud/Software engineer -OR- 5-6 years of experience as a DevOps/Cloud/Software engineer
  • Deep understanding of RHEL based systems
  • Experience with installing, configuring and administering containers
  • Experience with Elasticsearch/Opensearch, PostgreSQL, alfresco or MongoDB
  • Experience configuring monitoring with CloudWatch
  • Experience working with CI/CD pipelines, containerization technologies, and pipeline automation toolsets
  • Experience with GIT

About Expression

With a depth of experience that enables us to bring dimension to advanced software solutions, we empower our customers to achieve diverse objectives. Our determination overcomes limitations and our intelligent software analyzes, predicts, and evolves to create new possibilities for Defense, Law Enforcement, and Space missions.

Founded in 1997 and headquartered in Washington DC, Expression is a leader in providing data fusion, data analytics, software engineering, information technology, and electromagnetic spectrum management solutions to National Security missions. We focus on creating immediate and sustainable value via agile delivery of custom solutions built through continuous engagement with our customers.

Recognized as the #1 fastest-growing small business Government contractor on the prestigious Washington Technology Fast 50 list, Expression has received numerous distinctions including recognition as a Top 20 Big Data Solutions Provider by CIO Review.

What they are building

Our capabilities in Machine Learning/ AI, Software Development, Data Science/ Analytics, Spectrum Engineering, and Systems Engineering have made us an essential partner in high-stakes Defense, Federal Law Enforcement, and Space initiatives.

With a highly strategic approach, we design technical solutions tailored to optimize your environment and meet your most complex needs. Our highly skilled teams leverage human-centered design and agile development methodologies to ensure that you are central to the design and delivery process. Our AI-driven solutions help you make critical decisions and take decisive action across your range of operations.