Research IT Systems Engineer - Linux & Windows

MartinFederal Consulting, LLC; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Xcel Engineering, Inc. seeks a Linux and Windows Systems Engineer for onsite work at the Oak Ridge facility. You will design, install, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows environments, with a focus on Linux server/storage and Windows systems administration, virtualization, and networking for research projects.

You will collaborate with researchers and other engineers, ensuring secure, reliable IT operations and providing timely support across environments.

Qualifications

• United States citizen with ability to obtain DOE clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field plus 3 years of experience or 7 years combined experience/education.
• 3+ years supporting Linux, Linux storage, and Windows systems.
• VM administration experience and understanding of Windows Domain infra.
• Experience with backup software and system patching for security.
• Strong networking fundamentals and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain Linux server environments and storage.
• Provide Windows system administration, virtualization, backup, and networking support.
• Design, secure, and maintain Windows 2016/2019 systems and Hyper-V clusters.
• Support VMware clusters and troubleshoot hardware/software issues.
• Create and maintain system diagrams, procedures, and build notes.
• Collaborate with researchers and other engineers; document solutions and progress.

Skills

Linux

Windows

VM administration

Windows Domain

Backup administration

Networking basics

Communication

Documentation

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware

Active Directory

PowerShell

Cisco switches/firewalls

Bash scripting

Apache/Tomcat/JBoss

MySQL

Job description

Xcel Engineering, Inc. seeks a Linux and Windows Systems Engineer for onsite work at the Oak Ridge facility. You will design, install, configure, and maintain Linux and Windows environments, with a focus on Linux server/storage and Windows systems administration, virtualization, and networking for research projects.

You will collaborate with researchers and other engineers, ensuring secure, reliable IT operations and providing timely support across environments.