68 linux system administrator jobs at 45 companies in Downey, CA
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BoeingNYSE: BA: Designs and manufactures aircraft, defense systems, and space technology.
Active Top Secret/SCI or recent Tier 5 (T5); experience with Linux (RHEL), AWS, system provisioning/patching, user administration; ability to obtain Security+ / IAT Level 2; U.S. person required; willingness to relocate if needed.
Red Hat, RHEL, AWS, Linux, Agile, Joint Special Access Program Implementation Guide (JSIG), Risk Management Framework (RMF)
BoeingNYSE: BA: Designing and manufacturing commercial aircraft and defense systems.
Active U.S. Top Secret/TS-SCI clearance, U.S. citizenship, experience with Linux (RHEL) and AWS, knowledge of JSIG and RMF, ability to obtain Security+/IAT Level 2, willingness to relocate if needed.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Linux, AWS, JSIG, RMF, Agile
Relativity Space: Designing and manufacturing 3D-printed rockets and launch vehicles.
6+ YOE6+ years Linux and Windows systems administration experience; expertise in Linux administration, Active Directory/DNS/DHCP, enterprise backups; networking troubleshooting; automation and documentation skills.
RTXNYSE: RTX: Provides advanced aerospace and defense systems and services.
5+ YOERequires active transferable U.S. Top Secret clearance, typically a university degree plus 5+ years experience (or advanced degree +3 years); Linux, AD/VMware/admin, backup/recovery, security hardening experience; must obtain DoDD 8140/8570 (CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent) within 6 months.
Linux, Kerberos, LDAP, Centrify, Symantec NetBackup, VMware vCenter, vSphere, ESXi, Active Directory, SMTP, DHCP, DNS, NIS, CIFS, NFS, Samba, HP MSA, Microsoft WSUS, MECM, Exchange
Boot BarnNYSE: BOOT: Specialty retailer of western and work-related apparel and footwear.
3+ YOEBachelors or equivalent experience, 3+ years system administration, Windows Domain Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange/Office 365, PowerShell, Microsoft Windows Server, virtualization, networking, Azure, Kubernetes, Ansible, scripting, backup and restore, and willingness to work extended hours.
Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, SMB, NFS, Kubernetes, Ansible, PowerShell, Microsoft Exchange, Microsoft Office 365, Azure, PAM, MDM
Principal Linux Systems Administrator / Sr. Principal Linux Systems Administrator (AHT)
Redondo Beach, California, United States
$104k-$194k/yrOnsiteFull Time
Northrop GrummanNYSE: NOC: Develops and manufactures advanced aerospace, defense, and space systems.
5+ YOEStrong Linux (Red Hat) system administration experience, OS/package management (RPM), shell scripting, hardware troubleshooting, ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance, bachelor's degree in CS or related (or equivalent experience).
Foothill Credit Union: A member-owned financial institution providing banking and lending services.
5+ YOE5+ years system administration in hybrid environments, 3 years IT security, bachelor\u0002s in IT/CS (or equivalent), expertise in Windows Server/AD, Linux, VMware, Intune, backup solutions, and regulatory compliance (NCUA/FFIEC).
VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, Microsoft Intune, Entra, Office 365, Azure, Azure AD, Active Directory, Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, Veeam, Hyper-V, Nutanix
SAICNYSE: SAIC: Provides engineering, IT, and mission support services to government.
5+ YOEActive Top Secret clearance with SCI/SAP eligibility, DoD 8140 certification (Security+/CISSP), 3+ years Linux administration (RHEL 8+), experience with air-gapped/high-security systems, Bash/Python scripting, and strong documentation skills.
AmaWaterways: Provides luxury river cruise vacations on international waterways.
3+ YOE3–5 years system administration experience; Associate's or Bachelor's in IT/CS/IS or equivalent; hands-on with VMware, Citrix, Microsoft 365/Entra, Azure/AWS, 8x8, Cisco, Intune, PowerShell, ITSM and backup/patch management; participates in on-call rotation.
VMware vSphere, ESXi, vCenter, Citrix Cloud, Citrix DaaS, Citrix Virtual Apps and Desktops, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Exchange Online, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Active Directory, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Azure, AWS, 8x8, Cisco, Windows Server, Linux, Microsoft Intune, Windows 10, Windows 11, macOS, ServiceNow, Jira Service Management, Freshservice, PowerShell, Microsoft Office, Veeam, Microsoft Teams Rooms
Teledyne TechnologiesNYSE: TDY: Manufactures sensors, cameras, and electronics for aerospace and defense.
5+ YOE5+ years system administration in classified/government environments; expertise in Windows Server, Active Directory, virtualization, enterprise storage, Cisco networking, cybersecurity frameworks (RMF/NIST), and DoD 8140 IAT Level II (Security+ or higher); active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship required.
Windows Server, Active Directory, VMware, Hyper-V, Dell EMC Unity, Cisco, IDS/IPS, RMF, NIST 800-53, ITIL, Linux
Vast: Develops and operates commercial artificial-gravity space stations.
4+ YOE4+ years enterprise IT systems administration; expertise with Windows Server, Active Directory, Group Policy, endpoint management (JAMF/Intune/SCCM), patch management, scripting (PowerShell/Python/Bash), virtualization, and networking fundamentals.
Windows Server, Active Directory Domain Services, Group Policy, Configuration Manager (SCCM), JAMF, Linux, VMware, Hyper-V, PowerShell, Python, Bash, WSUS, Ivanti, Automox, NIST 800-53, CIS benchmarks, CMMC
Information Technology System Administrator III (SQLServer/Web Administrator)
Los Angeles, California, United States
$56-$73/hrHybridFull Time
Metropolitan Water District of Southern California: A state-established cooperative that provides imported and managed water resources and related services to member agencies in Southern California.
2+ YOEBachelor's +4 yrs or Master's +2 yrs in related field; experience deploying/configuring/administering Windows and Linux servers, web servers (IIS, Apache, WebLogic, JBoss), Microsoft SQL Server and SharePoint; cloud experience (Azure, Oracle Cloud).
Winchester Interconnect: Designs and manufactures custom connectors and cable assemblies.
8+ YOE8+ years systems administration experience in multi-site manufacturing; 8+ years SQL/database administration; proficiency with Windows Server, Linux/Unix, virtualization, cloud platforms, networking, backup/DR, and cybersecurity.
Google Enterprise, ADP, Crowdstrike Falcon, Tanium, Microsoft Active Directory, GlobalShop, SQL, Microsoft Windows Server, Linux/Unix, VMware, Microsoft Hyper-V, AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud
AstroForge: Mines and refines valuable minerals from near-Earth asteroids.
3+ YOE3+ years in IT systems administration with cross-platform support (macOS, Windows, Linux); network administration; IAM; cloud and SaaS management; ITAR/CMMC awareness.
Anduril Industries: Defense technology building autonomous military hardware and software.
8+ YOE8+ years designing and implementing classified IT systems; experience with air-gapped systems, physical hardware, virtualization (VMware/Podman), Windows and Linux administration, DISA STIG hardening, NIST 800-53/RMF familiarity, automation, DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification, and active U.S. Top Secret clearance.
Lattice OS, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows Server, Linux, VMware, Podman, Ansible, DISA STIGs, NIST 800-53, Risk Management Framework (RMF)
Red Cat HoldingsNASDAQ: RCAT: Providing all-domain drone and robotic solutions for defense.
7+ YOE7+ years systems administration experience, 3+ years in senior/lead capacity. Strong Windows, Linux, Microsoft 365, Azure/AWS, identity, endpoint, backup, monitoring, Jira/Confluence, scripting (PowerShell/Python/Bash), security and incident response. US work authorization required for ITAR/EAR roles.
Microsoft 365, Microsoft GCC High, Windows, Linux, macOS, Entra ID, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Azure, AWS, PowerShell, Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence, Smartsheet, Adobe Acrobat, SolidWorks PDM, GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins Build Server, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Autopilot, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, Exchange Online Protection, VMware, Python, Bash
Red Cat HoldingsNASDAQ: RCAT: Manufacturing tactical drone systems for defense and security.
7+ YOE7+ years systems administration experience (3+ in senior/lead capacity). Strong Windows/Linux/macOS, Active Directory/Entra ID, Azure/AWS, endpoint, backup, monitoring, and incident response skills; Jira/Confluence experience; strong communication and troubleshooting; background check and U.S. work authorization required for export‑restricted roles...
Microsoft 365, Microsoft GCC High, Windows Server, Windows, Linux, macOS, Microsoft Entra ID, Microsoft Azure AD, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, Microsoft Exchange Online, Microsoft SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, Microsoft OneDrive, Microsoft Exchange Online Protection, Azure, AWS, Jira, Jira Service Management, Confluence, Smartsheet, Adobe Acrobat, SolidWorks PDM, GitLab, GitHub, Jenkins Build Server, PowerShell, Python, Bash, Microsoft Intune, Microsoft Autopilot, Microsoft Defender, Microsoft Purview, VMware