Senior Linux Systems Engineer — TS/SCI, $5k Bonus Eligible

Wyetechllc; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

SEP IRA 20%

PTO 200 hrs

Medical plan options

Vision & Dental

Life & AD&D

Disability insurance

Hospital indemnity & critical illness

Identity theft protection

Legal protection services

Referral bonus up to $10k

Contract mobility

Team events

Branded clothing allowance

Job summary

Wyetech, LLC seeks a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to support a high-visibility malware analysis modernization program for federal customers. The role requires engineering excellence, security clearance, and experience across Linux, virtualization, storage, and networking.

Work spans Agile, DevOps, and test-driven development practices. The candidate will collaborate with government stakeholders, ensure system integrity, and drive lifecycle activities from concept to retirement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or related discipline plus 10 years of systems engineering experience.
• HS diploma plus 14 years of systems engineering experience.
• Master's degree in a Qualified Engineering Field or related discipline plus 8 years of systems engineering experience.
• PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field or related discipline plus 8 years of systems engineering experience.
• Linux system administration
• Ansible
• Extensive experience troubleshooting infrastructure issues
• VMware
• Kubernetes
• Storage (Purestorage)
• Mongo Administration
• Architecting and deploying network solutions with Cisco products
• Diagnosing and resolving complex connectivity issues, outages, and network bottlenecks
• Performing Cisco upgrades, applying patches, and optimizing network efficiency

Responsibilities

• Applies systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support, and Retirement.
• Interacts with the Government regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts.
• Communicates with other program personnel, government overseers, and senior executives.
• Responsibility for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with ISO/IEC 15288 process areas.
• Oversees Stakeholder Requirements Definition, Requirements Analysis, Architectural Design, Implementation, Integration, Verification, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal.
• Manages Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement.
• Directs Enterprise Process Area tasks: Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, HR Management, and Quality Management.
• Handles Acquisition and Supply within the Agreement Process Area.

Skills

Linux system administration

Ansible

Troubleshooting infrastructure issues

Cisco networking

VMware

Kubernetes

Storage administration (Purestorage)

MongoDB administration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related discipline

High School Diploma or GED +14 years experience

Master's degree in Engineering or related discipline

PhD in Engineering or related discipline

Tools

VMware

Kubernetes

Purestorage

MongoDB

Cisco networking

Job description

Wyetech, LLC seeks a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to support a high-visibility malware analysis modernization program for federal customers. The role requires engineering excellence, security clearance, and experience across Linux, virtualization, storage, and networking.

Work spans Agile, DevOps, and test-driven development practices. The candidate will collaborate with government stakeholders, ensure system integrity, and drive lifecycle activities from concept to retirement.