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Senior Linux Systems Administrator

Company: ManTech International
Location: Harmans
Posted on: March 7, 2026

Job Description:

ManTech, a leader in delivering high-impact, innovative solutions for mission-critical national security programs, seeks an experienced Senior Linux Systems Administrator to support and enhance the IT frameworks within our federal health and defense sectors. The right candidate will utilize advanced Linux capabilities to manage, configure, and maintain robust server environments, ensuring high availability and security compliance across platforms. Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers and processes, including monitoring of system health and performance, to ensure high levels of performance, availability, and security. Proactively maintain and develop all Linux infrastructure technology to maintain a 24x7x365 uptime service. Manage, coordinate, and implement software upgrades, patches, hot fixes on servers. Perform root cause analysis on failed components and implement corrective measures. Work closely with the cybersecurity team to implement robust security measures in accordance with company policies and client requirements. Participate in disaster recovery simulations and actual events to ensure data integrity and availability. Expertise in Linux server administration Strong knowledge of the Shell scripting and automation tools Experience with system monitoring tools Knowledge of network technologies and protocols Ability to troubleshoot complex systems issues CompTIA Linux Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) preferred

Keywords: ManTech International, Washington DC , Senior Linux Systems Administrator, IT / Software / Systems , Harmans, DC


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