Hybrid Linux & Logistics Support Specialist (Junior)

Nightwing; Annapolis (MD); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

401k plan

PTO and Holidays

Job summary

Nightwing is seeking a junior Linux Systems & Logistics Support Specialist to join a fast-paced program in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role blends Linux IT support with physical logistics, including inventory, tagging, and movement of technology assets in a hybrid onsite/work environment.

The candidate will perform Tier 1 Linux administration, basic scripting, and networking support while coordinating inventory and shipping activities to ensure mission readiness.

Qualifications

• Foundational experience with or exposure to Linux-based systems and basic troubleshooting.
• Working knowledge of basic networking principles and connectivity.
• Broad IT knowledge to assess and mitigate potential technical impacts.
• Proficiency with common productivity applications and ability to learn new databases and applications.

Responsibilities

• Linux IT & Systems Support: Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based systems across user workspaces; perform Tier 1 admin tasks; patching and troubleshooting; assist with automation and basic scripting.
• Logistics & Operations: Manage receipt, storage, tagging, shipping/receiving, inventory records, and material accountability; track equipment movement.
• Cross-Functional Responsibilities: Collaborate with teams to determine IT and logistics needs; support safety and security guidelines.

Skills

Linux basics

Networking basics

IT knowledge

Communication

Teamwork

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Education

College degree preferred

CompTIA Linux+

Tools

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Cisco switches/routers/firewalls

Job description

Nightwing is seeking a junior Linux Systems & Logistics Support Specialist to join a fast-paced program in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role blends Linux IT support with physical logistics, including inventory, tagging, and movement of technology assets in a hybrid onsite/work environment.

The candidate will perform Tier 1 Linux administration, basic scripting, and networking support while coordinating inventory and shipping activities to ensure mission readiness.