BackSenior Linux Administrator
@ CGI
Position Description:
CGI is at the forefront of innovation, and our Linux infrastructure plays a pivotal role in driving our success. We're looking for a seasoned professional like yourself to help lead our Linux administration efforts, ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of our systems. This position requires strong knowledge of RHEL 7-9, with experience in STIG hardening and Ansible.
This position is located in Lafayette, LA, Knoxville, TN, Fairfax, VA, Lebanon, VA or Belton TX.
Your future duties and responsibilities:
- Support the Linux environment for the database team.
- Development of user documentation and guidelines.
- Development of presentation material.
- Investigate, collaborate, and resolve production jobs and job failures.
- Support weekend maintenance activities to apply changes during non-peak hours.
- Provide input to continuous improvement of Linux Administration and Support.
- Implement STIG hardening standard for required systems.
- Utilize Ansible to manage client machines and automate processes.
Qualifications:
Required qualifications to be successful in this role:
- Excellent communication and written skills.
- Proficiency in Linux Patching/upgrading.
- Proficiency with Linux commands and shell scripting
- Proficiency with Linux troubleshooting
- Proficiency with Ansible and Ansible Tower
- Proficiency in High Availability and Disaster Recovery
- Proficiency in Linux Performance Tuning
- Proficiency in STIG hardening
- Master's degree and 6+ years of experience in a training-related field or
- Bachelor's degree and 8+ years of experience in a training-related field
- Works independently with guidance in only the most complex situations. Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience.
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust
- Desired qualifications/non-essential skills required:
- Strong working knowledge of Azure
- Experience supporting databases running on Linux.
- Experience with working with Federal Government clients
Skills:
- Analytical Thinking
- English
- Server - Linux
- System Administration
How to Apply:
Apply online at: https://cgi.njoyn.com/corp/xweb/xweb.asp?NTKN=c&clid=21001&Page=joblisting
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Location: Lafayette, LA
Date Posted: March 23, 2026
Application Deadline: April 23, 2026
Job Type: Full-time