Senior Linux Systems Engineer - DoD/Intelligence Ops

EverWatch Corporation; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 106,000 - 132,000; Full time

Job summary

EverWatch Corporation in Annapolis Junction, MD seeks a Linux Systems Administrator to manage and harden Linux environments, implement automation, and coordinate with security teams to meet DoD constraints.

You will work on multi-infrastructure platforms, integrating virtualization, cloud concepts, and monitoring tools to ensure real-time operation of critical systems for intelligence and defense missions; TS/SCI with polygraph is a requirement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years Linux administration experience or HS diploma with 7+ years Linux administration experience.
• DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III Certification, such as Security+.
• TS/SCI clearance with polygraph requirement.
• Experience with system security hardening and patching for Linux.
• Knowledge of PKI infrastructure and RHEL 8/9 administration.

Responsibilities

• Lead Linux-based solutions for global, multi-infrastructure systems for real-time mission operations.
• Develop automation, virtualization, and cloud solutions while ensuring security posture.
• Translate real-world needs into technical specifications for customer-focused engineering.

Skills

System administration

Linux hardening

RHEL 8/9

PKI infrastructure

TS/SCI with polygraph

Security+ / IAT

Automation concepts

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, information technology, information systems or engineering

HS Diploma or GED with 7+ years Linux admin experience

Tools

GitLab

Ansible

Nagios

RHEL Subscription Manager

Jira

Job description

EverWatch Corporation in Annapolis Junction, MD seeks a Linux Systems Administrator to manage and harden Linux environments, implement automation, and coordinate with security teams to meet DoD constraints.

You will work on multi-infrastructure platforms, integrating virtualization, cloud concepts, and monitoring tools to ensure real-time operation of critical systems for intelligence and defense missions; TS/SCI with polygraph is a requirement.