Mid-Level Linux Systems Engineer - DoD Clearance Eligible

Arcfield; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Arcfield is seeking a Mid-Level Linux-Focused System Administrator for the Navy Research Lab (NRL) in Washington, DC. The role focuses on managing mission-critical lab infrastructure, designing Linux configurations, and enforcing security, encryption, and compliance standards for government projects.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of Linux administration experience, a Bachelor’s degree in IT or Computer Science, and the ability to obtain a US SECRET DoD clearance with potential for TS access.

Qualifications

• 5–7 years of Linux administration experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS.
• US SECRET DoD clearance with ability to obtain TS.
• Strong scripting and automation skills.

Responsibilities

• Design Linux configurations for lab infrastructure.
• Enforce security, encryption, and compliance standards.
• Manage mission-critical lab infrastructure for government projects.

Skills

Linux administration

Scripting & automation

Security & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS

Tools

Shell scripting

Job description

Arcfield is seeking a Mid-Level Linux-Focused System Administrator for the Navy Research Lab (NRL) in Washington, DC. The role focuses on managing mission-critical lab infrastructure, designing Linux configurations, and enforcing security, encryption, and compliance standards for government projects.

The ideal candidate has 5–7 years of Linux administration experience, a Bachelor’s degree in IT or Computer Science, and the ability to obtain a US SECRET DoD clearance with potential for TS access.