INTEL SYSTEMS DIVISION
Systems Administrator (Expert)
Reston, VA
Salary Range: $179k-$199k
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Senior/Expert System Administrator supporting a technical development program in the IDAM/ICAM and Attribute Services space. The role focuses heavily on AWS/cloud-native infrastructure, Linux administration, automation, security, and mission-critical operations.
Clearance: TS/SCI w/Polygraph
+ Design, implement, and maintain cloud-native AWS infrastructure
+ Provide technical leadership and engineering guidance to development/mission teams
+ Administer and support Linux servers in AWS
+ Perform security patching and privileged-access/system administration
+ Maintain a mission-critical service operating 24/7/365
+ Support an LDAP-based COTS service providing attribute data to hundreds of systems
+ Participate in an on-call rotation approximately 1 week every 2 months
+ Work across development, systems engineering, security, compliance, and QA teams
+ Bachelor’s degree + 11–15 years relevant experience
+ Expert-level Linux administration
+ Strong Bash scripting
+ AWS/cloud experience and infrastructure-as-code knowledge
+ Security accreditation experience
+ Experience with Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Beats)
+ DevOps/CI/CD experience with tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, Puppet, Docker, Rundeck
+ AWS Console and CLI experience
+ Enterprise cloud architecture/design understanding
+ Agile experience and strong communication skills
+ AWS Associate certification
+ CKAD/Kubernetes or container certification
+ LDAP experience
+ CloudFormation
+ IAM/IDAM/ICAM, authentication, authorization, or attribute services
+ Highly sensitive data experience
+ 3+ years C2S experience
+ Tomcat experience
+ Experience managing Sponsor relationships and requirements
RCT Systems has a very competitive compensation package that includes a competitive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life insurance), immediate 401k vesting, generous PTO and flexible schedules, and a $500.00 annual technology allowance.
RCT Systems is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, sex (to include pregnancy and related conditions, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other federally protected class.
