DB Consulting Group, Inc. is looking for a candidate that provides OS Linux Systems Administration engineering support to the Mission Control Center (MCC) Operations and Training Systems within the NASA JSC Flight Operations Directorate on the Mission Systems Operations Contract (MSOC). The candidate will be responsible for maintaining the operations, on-going and new IT Initiatives and upgrades, evaluation for new software, and support for all production, staging, development, and disaster recovery environments.
Additional Duties:
Manages the appropriate configuration baseline of operating systems, software applications, and security compliance
Monitors and works with performance tools and active directory
Assesses and interprets requirements of systems and applications in relation to hardware, software and operational needs
Implements efficiencies through automations (leverage PowerShell, Power CLI, and batch jobs to automate manual and repetitive processes)
Investigates new technology and provide recommendations on system improvements and life cycle planning
Experience Requirements:
10 + years of engineering experience
Experience in Linux Operating System especially Red Hat Enterprise Linux (e.g. Services, Security, Performance Turning)
Experience in at least one high-level scripting language (e.g. Perl, BigFix ActionScript) is required
Experience in at least one automation & system management product is a plus (e.g. BigFix or Satellite preferred)
Experience with Ansible and Ansible Tower
Experience with Linux Security hardening procedures (CIS, OpenSCAP)
Familiar with heterogeneous platform management between Windows and Linux (SSH, Samba, Kerberos, LDAP) a plus