Senior Linux Systems Engineer - TS/SCI | DoD Cyber Ops

Everwatch; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 119,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

EverWatch seeks a Linux Systems Engineer to design and implement Linux-based systems supporting the Air Force Intelligence Operations environment from Annapolis Junction, MD. You will translate real-world requirements into robust technical specifications and lead the development of multi-infrastructure solutions.

The role offers exposure to automation, virtualization, cloud, and secure access concepts while advancing mission-focused capabilities for government customers.

Qualifications

• Experience updating, testing, and validating changes to systems.
• Experience with system security hardening and patching for Linux systems and workstations.
• Experience with system administration interdependencies specific to RHEL 8 and RHEL 9 systems and administration of Linux-based workstations.
• Knowledge of GitLab and Ansible with experience building and modifying playbooks.
• Knowledge of RHEL subscription manager.
• Knowledge of PKI infrastructure.
• TS/SCI with a polygraph.
• DoD 8570-Compliant IAT Level II or III Certification, such as Security+ Certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead Linux-based solutions for global, multi-infrastructure systems supporting real-time mission operations.
• Translate customer needs into technical specifications and deliver customer-focused engineering solutions.

Skills

Linux

CentOS

Jira

DOD 8570

Networking

System Engineering

Firewalls

Ansible

TS/SCI with polygraph

Education

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

HS Diploma or GED with 12+ years Linux admin experience

Tools

GitLab

Job description

EverWatch seeks a Linux Systems Engineer to design and implement Linux-based systems supporting the Air Force Intelligence Operations environment from Annapolis Junction, MD. You will translate real-world requirements into robust technical specifications and lead the development of multi-infrastructure solutions.

The role offers exposure to automation, virtualization, cloud, and secure access concepts while advancing mission-focused capabilities for government customers.