# Linux Systems Administrator

Join a team that powers critical infrastructure and keeps mission-essential systems running securely, efficiently, and reliably. SAIC is seeking a skilled Linux Systems Administrator who thrives in complex enterprise environments and enjoys solving challenging technical problems across Linux, virtualization, and infrastructure platforms. In this role, you'll be a key member of the systems engineering team, responsible for the health, performance, security, and lifecycle management of our Linux-based infrastructure. You'll work with modern virtualization technologies, support enterprise-scale environments, implement automation, and help drive continuous improvement across our server and infrastructure ecosystem. What You'll Do: Administer and maintain enterprise Linux environments, with a primary focus on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Ensure system availability, performance, and security through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, patching, and upgrades Support and manage VMware vSphere and VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF) infrastructure Implement and maintain security best practices, including CIS and STIG hardening standards Troubleshoot and resolve infrastructure, application,

- **Id**: 3938278
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/saic-linux-systems-administrator>
- **Role**: DevOps
- **Role family**: DevOps
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Chantilly, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-06T23:54:04Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-06
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T15:34:45Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 2
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 4140
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Digital Government, Systems Integrators, Engineering Services

## Company

- **Id**: 58788
- **Name**: SAIC
- **Domain**: saic.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/saic>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Oracle

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 78
- **Open postings**: 93
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.892
- **Repost share**: 0.011
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 24
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Technologies

- **Active Directory** — Optional: no
- **CIS Benchmarks** — Optional: no
- **Configuration Management** — Optional: no
- **DHCP** — Optional: no
- **DNS** — Optional: no
- **Linux** — Optional: no
- **Red Hat** — Optional: no
- **VMWare** — Optional: no
- **Windows** — Optional: no
- **Ansible** — Optional: yes
- **Puppet** — Optional: yes
- **Windows Server** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 2

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-08T10:40:47Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 86
- **Band**: hot
- **Label**: Hiring now
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.86
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 2
- **Expected fill days**: 24
- **Reasons**: conf:13, win:early, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-09T04:58:54Z

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