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Farfield Systems System Administrator in Linthicum, Maryland

About Farfield Systems, Inc

At Farfield we are committed to delivering trusted expertise to our government clients.  As we grow, our focus is on increasing opportunities for you to grow with us while still delivering the same excellence customers have grown to expect from us. We continually evaluate our environment to provide a place where your career is packed with opportunities to grow and you have the ability to demonstrate your passion to our customers.  We focus on building a Team where each employee is a valued member.

Farfield provides support to multiple agencies across the United States Government in many locations. That means many different opportunities to follow your career path without changing companies every few years.

 "Employee driven...customer focused."  We build, operate and secure networks and infrastructure.

* Requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance with a polygraph and U.S. Citizenship*

System Administrator 2:

Responsible for facilitating infrastructure management, continuous integration, environment configuration and deployment, and supporting the project's compliance and security posture. The role will focus on delivering the automation that enables all other teams to operate smoothly.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement infrastructure management, continuous integration, environment configuration and deployment solutions to support the Secure the Enterprise initiative.

  • Develop and maintain automation pipelines for application deployment and infrastructure management using GitLab Pipeline and Ansible Pipeline.

  • Build and manage Docker containers for continuous deployment of applications.

  • Utilize AWS, C2S, or other cloud experience to optimize the infrastructure for performance and cost efficiency.

  • Work with the team to streamline processes and approvals for continuous monitoring and assessment of security posture across the entire lifecycle of a project.

  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure the timely resolution of issues related to system administration.

You will excel in this role if you are:

Highly motivated and experienced Senior System Administrator, with a passion for automation and security.

What we are expecting from you (i.e. the qualifications you must have):

  • Active TS/SCI Clearance w/ Polygraph required.

  • Ten (10) years experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

  • Strong experience in Linux system administration, Docker, AWS, C2S, or other cloud experience, and GitLab Pipeline and Ansible Pipeline.

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