Washington , District Of Columbia
|Onsite
|Contract
Washington, District Of Columbia
|Onsite
|Contract
Sr. Systems Engineer
Through December 31, 2026 with the possibility of extension
*Candidates must complete a background check & drug screen upon offer*
Job Description
Linux Administration:
• Required: Experience with design, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems.
• Highly Desired: Experience with Ansible and Terraform for server automation and configuration management.
• Highly Desired: Experience administering and supporting Ansible Automation Platform for enterprise-wide use.
• Ability to troubleshoot system failures and restore systems to working condition.
• Experience with Centrify and Kerberos for server authentication.
• Experience with Splunk infrastructure administration (indexers, search-heads, forwarders)
• Experience with AWS cloud technologies like Simple Storage Service (S3), and EC2.
Storage Administration:
• Highly Desired: Experience with NetApp storage platform administration
• Experience with configuring and troubleshooting CIFS and NFS shares off of NetApp storage
• Experience with SnapVault and SnapMirror technologies, including configuration and reporting
• Experience maintaining and upgrading NetApp OnTap to newer versions
• Experience with cloud technologies like FSx for NetApp.
Candidate must have:
• Creative problem solving skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task as workload demands
• Ability to participate in an on-call rotation to maintain existing operations.
• Highly Desired: Ability to work as a member of a team working on a variety of diverse projects
We seek to provide employment opportunities to talented, qualified candidates regardless of race, color, sex/gender including gender identity and/or expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under federal, state or local law.
In addition, Horizontal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you need to request a reasonable accommodation in order to complete the application or interview process, please contact us.
All applicants applying must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment.