Linux/GitLab Administrator

Linux/GitLab Administrator Position Overview Rothe is seeking a hands-on Linux Administrator with strong GitLab administration experience to operate, secure, and evolve enterprise platforms supporting NASA JSC’s mission-enabling applications.

Key Responsibilities

Administer, secure, and maintain Linux-based systems. Manage GitLab infrastructure including upgrades, CI/CD pipelines, runners, and integrations. Implement system hardening, patch management, access controls, and compliance baselines. Automate system tasks using shell scripting, Ansible, or similar tools. Perform monitoring, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis for platform reliability.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams across NASA JSC operations.

Minimum Qualifications

5+ years Linux systems administration experience. Experience managing GitLab in enterprise environments. Proficiency with automation tools (Ansible/Terraform). Strong knowledge of CI/CD concepts, pipelines, and runners. Experience with security hardening and compliance requirements. Must be able to attain and maintain a NASA Level of Confidence (LoC) of 50, which is based on identity proofing, background checks, and investigation.

This is a condition of employment. Rothe Benefits: Rothe offers competitive compensation and a benefit package. Full-time employees may participate in: Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance HRA/HSA/FSA Accounts Life and AD&D Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Critical Illness & Accident Insurance Hospital Indemnity 401(k) Plan with company matching Paid Time Off & Holidays Executive Order 15056 Sick Leave Additional Administrative leave options (Bereavement, Jury Duty, Military) Position Details: This is an on-site position at a government facility Requires presence on site in Houston, Texas Rothe is an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Rothe participates in E-Verify.