Linux Systems Engineer - TS/SCI Clearance, Poly Eligibility

North-Point-Technology; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

North Point Technology in Chantilly, VA, seeks a Linux Systems Engineer to support a mission-critical identity and access management environment. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with willingness to obtain CI poly within the customer's timeline.

The ideal candidate combines strong Linux expertise with cloud and networking knowledge to sustain a multi-environment platform serving external organizations.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance with SCI eligibility.
• CompTIA Security+ certification.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field.
• Willingness to obtain CI Polygraph within timeline.

Responsibilities

• Provide Tier II support and resolve customer-facing issues.
• Perform root cause analysis and mitigation for operational problems.
• Develop automation scripts and leverage playbooks to automate tasks.
• Coordinate with Enterprise Services to maintain security compliance and interface with customers.

Skills

AWS

Linux

Networking

Documentation

Scripting (Bash, Python)

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Bitbucket

Job description

North Point Technology in Chantilly, VA, seeks a Linux Systems Engineer to support a mission-critical identity and access management environment. This role requires an active TS/SCI clearance with willingness to obtain CI poly within the customer's timeline.

The ideal candidate combines strong Linux expertise with cloud and networking knowledge to sustain a multi-environment platform serving external organizations.