Junior Linux Systems & Logistics Support – TS/SCI Cleared

Nightwing; Maryland; On-site; USD 64,000 - 128,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance

401k

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Additional insurances

Job summary

Nightwing is seeking a junior Linux Systems & Logistics Support Specialist to join a dynamic program supporting quick-reaction requirements. The hybrid role combines hands-on Linux IT support with local logistics, including inventory and asset handling.

The candidate will provide local IT support for Linux-based systems while also managing receipt, storage, tagging, and movement of technology assets. TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required.

Qualifications

• Experience with Linux-based systems and basic troubleshooting.
• Familiarity with basic networking principles.
• Ability to follow security guidelines related to material handling and IT asset management.
• Ability to perform basic equipment checks and report maintenance issues.
• Willingness to lift up to 60 lbs and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based systems and equipment across user workspaces.
• Perform Tier 1 Linux system administration including user management and patching.
• Support Linux issues in person and remotely.
• Assist with Bash scripting to improve efficiency.
• Support inventory management, asset tagging, shipping/receiving, and material handling.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine IT/logistics needs.

Skills

Linux basics

Networking basics

IT support

Automation basics

Security awareness

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

College degree preferred

Certifications (Linux+/A+/Network+/Security+ or RHCSA)

Tools

Cisco switches

Routers

Firewalls

Job description

Nightwing is seeking a junior Linux Systems & Logistics Support Specialist to join a dynamic program supporting quick-reaction requirements. The hybrid role combines hands-on Linux IT support with local logistics, including inventory and asset handling.

The candidate will provide local IT support for Linux-based systems while also managing receipt, storage, tagging, and movement of technology assets. TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance is required.