Data Systems Administrator - REMOTE

Post Date

Jan 25, 2024

Location

Tuscaloosa,
Alabama

ZIP/Postal Code

35401
US
Oct 17, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

System Administrator

Req #

DC0-677609

Pay Rate

$98k - $147k (estimate)

Job Description

Insight Global is hiring for a Data Systems Administrator to support the leading scientific agency within the federal government on a program centered around Science and Engineering Statistics. In this role, you will be working with mostly Linux systems, performing some database administration tasks, and will be working with DevOps tools (Ansible) to help modernize and advance the infrastructure for the government client. We are looking for Systems Administrators who can operate independently, and support a range of infrastructure related tasks, and are open to learning new skills professionally across a range of technologies.



If you are interested in modernizing and advancing the systems infrastructure supporting the highest scienfic agency in the United States, working on a team of 20, and love to work across different areas of IT Infrastructure, then this role is perfect for you!

Required Skills & Experience

- Strong Linux systems administration skills including installation and maintenance of web servers, applications servers, reverse proxies.

- Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of experience in Systems Administration based or similar roles.

- Knowledge of SSL Certificates

- Any level of Database administration/configuration skills with SQL based DB's.

- Configuration management, including Git, Bitbucket, Subversion, and Nexus.

- DevOps infrastructure software, such as Ansible and Jenkins.

- Presenting new ideas to senior management.

- Assisting in documenting software design, architecture, and SOPs.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

- Strong knowledge and experience supporting containers via Docker and Kubernetes.

- Knowledge of and ability to create solutions with AWS capabilities and offerings.

- Oracle and PostgreSQL.

- Terraform, Helm, Lambda.

- Knowledge of DevOps in a hybrid on-premises and cloud environment.

- AWS certification.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.