Systems Administrator – TS/SCI w Polygraph Required

Your Impact:

Description:

Founded in 2015, Knack Works was formed to address the demand for cutting edge development environments within the intelligence community. Knack Works is focused on providing scalable, automated solutions that enable our customers to perform their national security missions in an ever-changing environment of new technologies and evolving threats. Our flagship product, the “Knack Stack,” introduces flexible and automated hybrid cloud infrastructure as a service for cloud agnostic deployments and automation. It’s designed to automate data management and security.  Today, we are fortunate to realize our vision.  We operate independently as Knack Works, a subsidiary of Jacobs, retaining our identity as a small business yet with the support from a large company.

Knack Works is seeking a motivated Systems Administrator to join our team in Northern Virginia. This role, as part of a larger team, is integral to the success of our mission.  

Responsibilities:

•    Assist with system implementation, installation, de-installation, reconfiguration, modifications, and updates in Linux environments. 
•    Assist with system configuration assessments and testing. 
•    Troubleshoot system issues. 
•    Maintain and manage updates to documentation utilizing version control tools.  
•    Support Kubernetes environments

Here’s what you’ll need:

•    At least 7 years experience as a Linux System Administrator -or- CompTIA Linux certification (or equivalent) 
•    Active TS/SCI with Polygraph required 
•    Experience with Kubernetes environments 
•    Experience with Windows Active Directory Domain Controllers and Group Policy Management 
•    Understanding of the Software Development Lifecycle and Agile software development practices 
•    Exposure to software version control tools (Git, SVN, etc.) 
•    Conceptual understanding of Desired State Configuration and/or Declarative System Configuration 
•    Ability to read and understand a BASH script 
•    Must be willing to work on-site in Northern Virginia 

Preferred:

•    DoD 8570 IAT II Certification (Security ) or higher certification 

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