Linux Systems Engineer – Secure & Scalable Ops

Cymertek Corporation; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Salaries

Flexible Work Schedule

Paid Training

401k Matching

Job summary

Cymertek Corporation is seeking a Linux System Administrator in Chantilly, VA. You will deploy, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Linux servers to ensure high performance, reliability, and security.

The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing automation, and scaling systems to support growth. The position requires TS/SCI Full Poly clearance and a Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with Linux systems administration and command-line tooling.
• Experience with shell scripting for automation and task automation.
• Knowledge of server virtualization technologies and related tooling.
• Familiarity with configuration management tools and deployment automation.
• Understanding of file systems, storage concepts, and backup strategies.
• Ability to monitor logs, performance metrics, and security events.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers.
• Monitor system performance and ensure uptime.
• Manage user accounts and permissions.
• Troubleshoot and resolve server issues.
• Implement and maintain security updates.
• Create and maintain system documentation.

Skills

Linux CLI

Shell scripting

Server virtualization

Configuration management

Filesystems & storage

System monitoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Ansible

Docker

KVM/VMware

Job description

Cymertek Corporation is seeking a Linux System Administrator in Chantilly, VA. You will deploy, configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Linux servers to ensure high performance, reliability, and security.

The role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams, implementing automation, and scaling systems to support growth. The position requires TS/SCI Full Poly clearance and a Bachelor's degree in a related field.