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# Linux Administrator at ValidaTek

Department: Information Systems

Compensation

$75,000 – $140,000

**Setup**
: On-site

**Location**
: Pensacola, Florida

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Jul 9, 2026

## Description

ValidaTek is hiring a Linux Administrator to support the Cybersecurity Systems Support contract with the Defense Information Systems Agency in a high-security DoD environment. The role manages and secures Red Hat Enterprise Linux systems, automates configuration and patching with Ansible and Red Hat Satellite, supports security controls and RMF activities, monitors and troubleshoots infrastructure, maintains documentation and backups, and supports data brokering and event-streaming applications. The position is 100% on-site in Pensacola, Florida and requires an active Secret clearance, DoD 8570 IAT Level II certification, and 2–10+ years of systems administration experience.

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