Senior Linux Systems Engineer - Secure Cloud & Kubernetes

Independent Software, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Generous benefits

Ongoing training and mentorship

Work-life balance

Job summary

Independent Software, Inc. is looking for a Systems Engineer Level 3 to enhance mission-critical Linux infrastructure. The role involves supporting secure enterprise environments, focusing heavily on troubleshooting and optimizing Linux systems.

Ideal candidates will have significant experience with containerized and cloud-hosted solutions, networking, and security policies. A Bachelor’s degree is required, along with robust problem-solving skills to meet operational challenges.

Qualifications

• Strong Linux systems engineering and administration experience.
• Experience supporting containerized and cloud-hosted environments.
• Strong understanding of IP networking, routing, switching, and firewall technologies.
• Experience with automation and configuration management tools.

Responsibilities

• Support systems engineering across secure Linux enterprise environments.
• Maintain integrity and security across mission-critical Linux systems.
• Support containerized and cloud-hosted environments.
• Troubleshoot complex system, network, and application issues.
• Implement system hardening and secure configurations.

Skills

Linux systems engineering

Containerized environments

Cloud-hosted solutions

IP networking

Troubleshooting skills

PKI/TLS configurations

Kubernetes

AWS

Automation tools (Ansible)

Education

Bachelor's degree in qualified engineering field

High School Diploma or GED

Master's degree in engineering

PhD in qualified engineering field

Job description

Independent Software, Inc. is looking for a Systems Engineer Level 3 to enhance mission-critical Linux infrastructure. The role involves supporting secure enterprise environments, focusing heavily on troubleshooting and optimizing Linux systems.

Ideal candidates will have significant experience with containerized and cloud-hosted solutions, networking, and security policies. A Bachelor’s degree is required, along with robust problem-solving skills to meet operational challenges.