Future Technologies is in search of a System Administrator to join our team in Dahlgren, VA.  FTI is a proven, employee-focused provider of mission-critical information systems and technical support services to government and private sector organizations worldwide. Our professional team combines the technical depth, breadth and experience of a large firm with the agility, efficiency and personal service that only a smaller firm can offer.

The System Administrator will provide system administration support to maintain, develop, and operate the hardware and networks suites of equipment utilized in the development of software products. This support includes:

• Planning and implementing the overall architecture of Linux systems, including server infrastructure, network configuration, and storage solutions.
• Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems using Red Hat for testing, and production environments.
• Managing user accounts, permissions, and system resources.
• Developing scripts and automation tools to streamline system administration tasks.
• Manage backup and recovery procedures on the system
• Install, configure, and maintain Linux operating systems (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu) and related software packages in development, testing, and production environments.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, including Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
• Collaborate with the Information Assurance (IA) team to conduct security scans and implement STIGs for various software

• 10+ years of Linux administration specifically ten (10) years hands-on technical experience with the following: system backup/recovery; basic software management; security management; network management; operating computer systems; sizing, performance, tuning, installation, configuration, and maintenance of hardware; operation systems and COTS software; hardware/software/network design, troubleshooting, and resource allocation.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience with supporting Windows 7, Windows 10, and Windows 11. Linux Red Hat 5, Linux Red Hat 6, Linux Red Hat 7, and Linux Red Hat 8. Candidates should be able to design, implement, configure, and troubleshoot with Windows and Linux boxes and implement, manage, and monitor network devices, machines and ESXI hosts. 
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems using Red Hat
• Experience with virtualization technologies, specifically VMware vSphere.
• Proficiency in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python, Perl).
• Experience with configuration management tools Ansible is a plus.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and DevOps principles is a plus.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
• Active Security + certification
• Active Linux + certification
• Active Secret security clearance

Future Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.