Linux Engineer
Company | Everwatch |
---|---|
Location | Annapolis Junction, MD, USA |
Salary | $115143.26 – $165143.26 |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Expert or higher |
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in Linux system administration and engineering, with a deep understanding of Linux operating systems, including CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu
- Experience configuring, deploying, and maintaining workstations in a Linux environment
- Experience with automation tools, including Ansible for configuration management and deployment
- Experience troubleshooting and maintaining system integrity along with implementing operating system updates and vulnerability patches to improve reliability and performance
- Experience with a project ticketing system like Jira or Serena for task tracking, issue resolution, and change management
- Ability to adapt solutions to meet evolving or new requirements
- TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
- HS Diploma or GED
- DoD 8570-Compliant IAT Level II or III Certification, such as Security+ Certification
Responsibilities
- Shape Air Force Intelligence Operations capabilities by leading the creation of Linux-based solutions for global, multi-infrastructure systems supporting real-time mission operations
- Design and develop systems while evolving them with advanced technology solutions
- Broaden skillset into areas like automation, virtualization, cloud solutions, machine learning, and secure access service edge
- Merge Linux troubleshooting, solutions development, testing, and implementation with new skills associated with automation, virtualization, and cloud implementation to ensure real-time Air Force customer needs are met
- Create a framework for future technology innovations and capability improvements
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience creating Linux-based solutions for customer requirements
- Experience supporting U.S. government customers, preferably within the U.S. Intelligence Community
- Experience with Linux scripting languages
- Knowledge of network concepts and switch/firewall configurations
- Bachelor’s degree
- RedHat Linux Certification
- Willingness to travel 25-30%