Senior Linux & Ansible Automation Engineer (On-Site)

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. - Rmc, Inc.; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 175,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

401K package

Healthcare plans

Tuition assistance and certifications

Job summary

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) in the Carderock area of Bethesda, Maryland, is seeking a Senior Ansible & Linux Automation Engineer to support Navy clients.

This 100% on-site role focuses on building, securing, and sustaining automation capabilities across enterprise Linux operations using RHEL and Ansible Automation Platform. The ideal candidate has a TS clearance, 10+ years of Linux admin, 3+ years of AAP experience, and hands-on skills with automation, scripting in Python and Bash,

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on Linux system administration experience (RHEL/CentOS or equivalent).
• 3+ years of Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform experience and hands-on with Automation Controller, Private Automation Hub, Execution Environments, workflows, inventories, and RBAC.
• Active DoD Top Secret security clearance and DoD IAT Level III baseline certification (e.g., CASP+, CISA, CISSP, GCED, GCIH, CCSP).
• Experience developing complex Ansible playbooks, roles, and reusable content; experience with ansible-builder and custom Execution Environments.
• Experience with software like AWS, Azure, OpenShift/Kubernetes, Git/GitLab, and ITSM integrations; strong Python and Bash scripting.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, upgrade, administer, and optimize Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.x components and RBAC.
• Develop, test, and maintain reusable Ansible content for Linux provisioning, patching, compliance, and operations.
• Migrate Tower/AWX workflows to containerized AAP environments; integrate AAP with ServiceNow, GitLab, Satellite, Splunk, and monitoring tools.
• Provide Tier 3 engineering support for RHEL across physical, virtual, and cloud environments; automate DISA STIG and ACAS remediation.

Skills

Linux administration

Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform

Python scripting

Bash scripting

Automation engineering

Education

Associate degree or higher in a technical field

Tools

ansible-builder

Git/GitLab

Red Hat Satellite

OpenShift

Job description

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) in the Carderock area of Bethesda, Maryland, is seeking a Senior Ansible & Linux Automation Engineer to support Navy clients.

This 100% on-site role focuses on building, securing, and sustaining automation capabilities across enterprise Linux operations using RHEL and Ansible Automation Platform. The ideal candidate has a TS clearance, 10+ years of Linux admin, 3+ years of AAP experience, and hands-on skills with automation, scripting in Python and Bash,