Linux Systems Administrator – Aircraft Integration

AMERICAN SYSTEMS; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor in Orlando, FL seeks a Senior Systems Integration Engineer to lead end-to-end integration of complex simulation systems, software, and hardware. You will configure RHEL and Windows packages, drive architecture definitions, and coordinate across software, systems, hardware, and network teams to ensure seamless interoperability.

Applicants should have a strong background in integration planning, requirements analysis, and system lifecycle processes, with a Secret Clearance and hands-on

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, or related technical field.
• Secret Clearance.
• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).
• Significant experience in systems engineering or software integration for complex systems.
• Experience supporting simulation or modeling environments.
• Strong background in configuring network interfaces including RHEL bond/bridge/VLAN.
• Experience with requirements analysis, interface management, architecture alignment, and baselines.
• Experience troubleshooting integration issues across software, hardware, and networks.
• Understanding of system lifecycle processes: design, integration, test, deployment, sustainment.

Responsibilities

• Support integration of complex simulation systems, subsystems, software, hardware, interfaces, and supporting infra.
• Install and configure software packages on RHEL and Windows.
• Apply senior systems engineering practices to requirements analysis and end-to-end system integration.
• Assess application behavior, data exchange, middleware, and implementation issues.
• Coordinate integration activities across software, systems, hardware, network, test, and operations teams.
• Develop and maintain system architectures, interface definitions, and verification plans.
• Analyze interoperability, performance, and integration risks.
• Support configuration management, environment coordination, and release planning.
• Troubleshoot complex integration issues across software, hardware, networks, timing, data, and dependencies.
• Support lab, test, staging, and operational simulation environments.
• Participate in design reviews, integration working groups, test readiness, and reviews.
• Support verification, validation, regression testing, and transitions.
• Prepare technical documentation, status reports, risk assessments, and recommendations.
• Provide senior technical guidance on integration strategy and tradeoffs.

Skills

Systems Engineering

Integration Strategy

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Requirements Analysis

Troubleshooting Integration Issues

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related technical field

Tools

Simulation Systems

Modeling & Simulation Environments

Network Interfaces

Middleware Integration

Technical Documentation

Job description

• Support integration of complex simulation systems, subsystems, software components, hardware elements, interfaces, and supporting infrastructure


• Install and configure complex software packages on Red Hat Enterprise Linux and Windows


• Apply senior systems engineering practices to requirements analysis, architecture alignment, interface definition, technical baseline management, and end-to-end system integration


• Assess application behavior, interface logic, data exchange, middleware integration, and technical implementation issues


• Coordinate integration activities across software, systems, hardware, network, test, and operational teams


• Develop and maintain system architectures, interface definitions, integration plans, technical baselines, and verification approaches


• Analyze interoperability, interface compatibility, performance issues, and integration risks


• Support configuration management, version alignment, environment coordination, and release integration planning


• Troubleshoot complex integration issues involving software, hardware, networks, timing, data, and external system dependencies


• Support lab, test, staging, and operational simulation environments


• Participate in design reviews, integration working groups, test readiness activities, issue review boards, and technical interchange meetings


• Support verification, validation, regression testing, and transition activities


• Prepare technical documentation, integration status reports, risk assessments, and recommendations


• Provide senior technical guidance on integration strategy, issue resolution, and engineering tradeoffs

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field


• Secret Clearance


• Experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)


• Significant experience in systems engineering, systems integration, or software integration for complex technical systems


• Experience supporting simulation systems, training systems, modeling and simulation environments, or similarly integrated technical platforms


• Strong background in the configuration of network interfaces, including RHEL configuration of bond interfaces, bridge interfaces, and VLAN configuration


• Experience with requirements analysis, interface management, architecture alignment, and technical baseline control


• Experience troubleshooting integration issues across software, hardware, network, and system boundaries


• Understanding of system lifecycle processes including design, integration, test, deployment, and sustainment

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in systems engineering and integration, with a strong focus on complex simulation systems and software components. Proficient in requirements analysis, architecture alignment, and troubleshooting across software, hardware, and network interfaces.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• Systems Engineering


• Integration Strategy


• Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)


• Requirements Analysis


• Troubleshooting Integration Issues

Hard Skills

• Systems Integration


• Software Integration


• Requirements Analysis


• Interface Management


• Technical Baseline Control


• Configuration Management


• Verification Testing


• Validation Testing


• Performance Analysis


• Risk Assessment

Soft Skills

• Technical Guidance


• Collaboration


• Communication

Certifications & Qualifications

• Secret Clearance

Industry Keywords

• Complex Technical Systems


• System Lifecycle Processes


• Integration Plans


• Interface Definitions


• Operational Simulation Environments

Tools & Technologies

• Simulation Systems


• Modeling and Simulation Environments


• Network Interfaces


• Middleware Integration


• Technical Documentation