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Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.\nResponsibilities for this Position\nROLE AND POSITION OBJECTIVES:\nAs a Linux and Cloud Application Support Specialist for Space and Intelligence Systems, you’ll be a member of a cross functional team responsible for ensuring virtual machines and applications run successfully within a Platform As A Service environment. The Linux and Cloud Application Support Specialist will be responsible for new installation and deployment of Platform As A Service systems, to include monthly systems updates and troubleshooting application or VM issues.\nCandidates must be DoD 8140 compliant as IAT Level II within 90 days after starting at GDMS. Qualifying certifications include CCNA-Security, CySA+, CND, or Security+ CE.\nWe encourage you to apply if you have any of these preferred skills or experiences: Red Hat Enterprise Linux, containerized services, tiered helpdesk experience.\nWhat sets you apart:\nLikes troubleshooting and solving problems\nWants to get hands-on experience with a lot of different applications/software\nWants to improve user experience and overall product performance\nOur Commitment to You:\nAn exciting career path with opportunities for continuous learning and development\nResearch oriented work, alongside award winning teams developing practical solutions for our nation’s security\nFlexible schedules with every other Friday off work, if desired (9/80 schedule)\nCompetitive benefits, including 401k matching, flex time off, paid parental leave, healthcare benefits, health & wellness programs, employee resource and social groups, and more\nSee more at gdmissionsystems.com/careers/why-work-for-us/benefits \nWorkplace Options:\nThis position is NOT a remote opportunity.\nThis position is hybrid with scheduled on-site and in-office support.\nWhile on-site, you will be a part of the Schriever Space Force Base operations and support team.\nSalary Note\nThis estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). 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