This role pays less than
64%
of similar roles. Most pay
$130,770–$195,037
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$140k
versus about
$163k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
About General Dynamics
General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.
General Dynamics currently has
439 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$112,924–$149,500
across 366 roles with salary data.
The Senior Linux Administrator role at GDIT in Falls Church, Virginia, involves supporting the Infrastructure Management Monitoring Team by maintaining and enhancing Linux operating systems. This includes installing software, applying patches, managing file systems, monitoring performance, and troubleshooting alerts from monitoring tools. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience with RHEL 7/8 servers and a strong background in automation tools like Ansible and scripting languages such as Bash, Ruby, Python, and Perl. They must also be proficient in TCP/IP protocols and PowerShell for task automation. Additionally, the role requires implementing security measures following STIG guidelines, creating performance metrics, and providing training sessions when needed. The position demands a proactive problem solver with excellent communication skills to engage confidently with senior military and government leadership, requiring an active Secret clearance.
Linux
Red Hat
CentOS
Ubuntu
Bash
Python
Perl
Ansible
Puppet
Chef
VMware
KVM
Hyper-V
AWS
Azure
TCP/IP
DNS
DHCP
NFS
Firewalls
Docker
Kubernetes
DISA STIGs
NIST
CIS benchmarks
CI/CD