GEOINT Technical Field Support Specialist (Onsite)

GEOINT Technical Field Support Specialist

Collins Aerospace, an RTX company, is a leader in technologically advanced and intelligent solutions for the global aerospace and defense industry. Collins Aerospace is currently in search of a GEOINT Technical Field Support Specialist. The position is based at Fort Meade, MD. The person selected will provide software maintenance support and Linux Systems administration for systems at DMS-MD at Fort Meade, MD. This position will interface daily with users, co-contractors, and customer organizations to troubleshoot and correct problems, analyze performance, and make recommendations on improvements.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software related to a Linux infrastructure for classified programs. Duties include, but are not limited to, server management (software and hardware); storage management (logical and physical); cross platform authentication and access management; data backup and restoration; software and license configuration; and workstation support
• Implement and maintain an enterprise Linux environment including system administration, networking, performance monitoring/tuning, security hardening, and troubleshooting
• Administer, patch, and harden Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and related distributions
• Configure and maintain STIG-compliant systems in accordance with DoD security standards
• Troubleshoot hardware and software issues across physical and virtualized environments (RHEL KVM)
• Automate system tasks using Ansible and Bash shell scripting
• Install and configure software applications requested by end users
• Working directly in a customer service environment, ensuring seamless communication and service delivery
• Manage and maintain servers, operating systems, network connectivity, and networking hardware such as routers and switches
• Design, develop, and maintain software applications using Python and Java for complex systems and applications
• Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize existing code for performance and efficiency in complex environments
• Systems are operational 24x7 and occasionally require work effort beyond standard work hours.
• Full time 100% Onsite position

Qualifications You Must Have:

• Active and transferable U.S government issued TS/SCI with CI Polygraph U.S. security clearance is required prior to start date.
• Current DoD 8570.1 IAT Level II or IAM Level I certification (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security, CySA+, CAP, etc.)
• Previous experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Administration.
• 3 years of Linux Systems Administration experience
• Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and minimum 5 years prior relevant experience or an Advanced Degree in a related field and minimum 3 years of experience

What We Offer:

• Flexible work weeks: 9/80A, 5/40; Flexible work Hours: Core hours, Modified time
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
• Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Student Loan Repayment Program
• Life insurance and disability coverage
• Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
• Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
• Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
• Adoption Assistance
• Autism Benefit
• Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
• Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
• Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
• Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
• Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
• And more!

Eligible for relocation

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