Remote Linux Web Server Specialist (Apache/Tomcat/NGINX)

DecisionPoint Corporation; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking an experienced Linux/Web Server Administrator to manage Apache HTTPD, Tomcat, NGINX on RHEL. The role emphasizes web server configuration, reverse proxying, SSL/TLS, load balancing, and troubleshooting across Linux environments.

Remote positions are offered. Candidates with DISA STIG/DoD RMF experience and Bash scripting are highly valued, and a Top Secret clearance is required for this role.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, DevOps Engineering, or related field.
• Minimum of 10 years Linux, web server, or application server administration.
• Strong hands-on experience with Apache HTTPD, Tomcat, and NGINX.
• Experience with reverse proxying, SSL/TLS, HTTP/HTTPS, load balancing, and web server configuration.
• Experience troubleshooting Tomcat/JVM, Linux, and network connectivity issues.
• Experience with Bash scripting and automation preferred.
• Experience with DISA STIG and DoD RMF security requirements.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, administer, patch, and troubleshoot Apache HTTPD, Tomcat, and NGINX on Linux.
• Configure and support reverse proxies, virtual hosts, load balancing, SSL/TLS, redirects, and application routing.
• Troubleshoot web and application issues across Linux, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS, firewalls, certificates, and backend connectivity.
• Perform performance tuning and root‑cause analysis using server, application, and JVM logs.
• Administer RHEL systems, including services, permissions, networking, packages, logging, and security hardening.
• Apply DISA STIG / DoD RMF security requirements and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Support production environments and participate in an on‑call rotation.

Skills

Linux administration

Apache HTTPD

NGINX

Tomcat

SSL/TLS configuration

Reverse proxying

Load balancing

Bash scripting

JVM troubleshooting

Security hardening

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / IT / DevOps

Tools

DISA STIG knowledge

RMF knowledge

Job description

DecisionPoint Corporation is seeking an experienced Linux/Web Server Administrator to manage Apache HTTPD, Tomcat, NGINX on RHEL. The role emphasizes web server configuration, reverse proxying, SSL/TLS, load balancing, and troubleshooting across Linux environments.

Remote positions are offered. Candidates with DISA STIG/DoD RMF experience and Bash scripting are highly valued, and a Top Secret clearance is required for this role.