Overview: GovCIO is currently hiring for Linux Administrator to support our customer, USPS’ Network and Compute Technology (NCT) group.Network and Compute Technology (NCT) is responsible for the planning, development, implementation, and support of the USPS network and compute technology infrastructure. NCT enhances the postal network by implementing network segmentation, which divides the network into smaller parts to mitigate cybersecurity risks and improve performance. The NCT department manages local area, wireless, and wide area network connections for over 32,000 USPS facilities, including the data center, internet, cloud, and business partner networks.NCT manages and oversees the Postal Service’s cloud services and data center infrastructure, which includes more than 24,000 servers, 110 petabytes of storage, and multiple cloud provider services to enable applications. Additionally, NCT is responsible for keeping the digital networks across the USPS landscape and compute infrastructures for applications running optimally, ensuring that they are secure and reliable 24/7.This position can be located in Eagan MN, Memphis TN, Raleigh NC, or San Mateo CA with a hybrid schedule OR Remote MIGHT be considered. Responsibilities: The successful candidate will be able to administer servers running the Unix and/or Linux operating system in a large, multi-datacenter environment. They will be expected to regularly exercise independent judgment, as well as high level of analytic skill, in solving complex technical problems for the USPS in the Linux Server and Virtual ESX environment. This individual serves as the focal point for problem resolution by interacting with USPS employees and (multiple) equipment and application vendors to ensure proper application installation and operation, and problem resolution. The individual will also serve as the trainer and mentor to other Linux Administrators at various times. This individual will be expected to work independently with a minimum of guidance or direction.Schedule and deploy operating system or operating system components, patches or service pack releases, new or modified anti-virus software, custom written internal and or Commercial Off The Shelf (COTS) software using Ansible, other automation tools, or manually as required.Build, upgrade, troubleshoot and configure servers with proper documented security settings.Accept revised application software packages that have been certified by the Postal Service for production release (including new versions of existing software components) and perform an initial assessment of the impact to server operations.Recommends and takes action to improve processes.Perform any necessary testing of installing or updating software according to the requested action following the USPS Program Team’s approval.Use system management tools to monitor, mitigate, and remediate vulnerabilities.Provide project plans, reports, and presentations using Microsoft suite of tools (Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI, etc.). Qualifications: Bachelor’s with 5 - 8 years (or commensurate experience) Required Skills and ExperienceMinimum of 5-7 years’ experience, in middle tier administration or server managementSpecialty in Linux systems but must administer Windows and/or Unix servers when requested.Clearance Required: US citizenship or Permanent Resident (Green Card) is required to acquire USPS Public TrustPreferred Skills and ExperienceA degree from an accredited College/University in the applicable field of services is preferred Company Overview: GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.But we can't do it alone. We need great people to help us do great things - for our customers, our culture, and our ability to attract other great people. We are changing the face of government IT and building a workforce that fuels this mission. Are you ready to be a transformer What You Can ExpectInterview & Hiring ProcessIf you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect: During the Interview ProcessVirtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or teamCamera must be onA valid photo ID must be presented during each interviewDuring the Hiring ProcessEnhanced Biometrics ID verification screeningBackground check, to include:Criminal history (past 7 years)Verification of your highest level of educationVerification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your applicationEmployee PerksAt GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Corporate DiscountsLearning & Development platform, to include certification preparation contentTraining, Education and Certification Assistance*Referral Bonus ProgramInternal Mobility ProgramPet InsuranceFlexible Work Environment*Available to full-time employeesOur employees’ unique talents and contributions are the driving force behind our success in supporting our customers, which ultimately fuels the success of our company. Join us and be a part of a culture that invests in its people and prioritizes continuous enhancement of the employee experience.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.Posted Pay RangeThe posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors. Posted Salary Range: USD $71,150.00 - USD $90,000.00 /Yr.