Senior Linux Systems Engineer — TS/SCI On‑Site

Kroll; Fort Meade (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

401(k) with company matching

Generous PTO and leave policies

Job summary

Kroll is seeking a Linux-focused System Administrator in Fort Meade, MD, to support mission-critical programs. The role requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance and focuses on the administration of Linux infrastructures within a secure environment.

The successful candidate will manage system security, provide application support, and ensure compliance with NIST standards. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare and competitive compensation ranging from $100,000 to $150,000.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in system administration in classified environments.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with Full Scope Polygraph is required.
• Experience with virtualization platforms like VMware.

Responsibilities

• Administer Red Hat, Rocky Linux, and CentOS server environments.
• Apply DISA STIG configurations and remediate findings from scans.
• Manage containerized workloads and environments.

Skills

Linux proficiency

DISA STIGs compliance

IP networking fundamentals

Container platforms management

Storage management

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related

Tools

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)

Docker

Kubernetes

VMware vSphere

Job description

Kroll is seeking a Linux-focused System Administrator in Fort Meade, MD, to support mission-critical programs. The role requires a Top Secret/SCI clearance and focuses on the administration of Linux infrastructures within a secure environment.

The successful candidate will manage system security, provide application support, and ensure compliance with NIST standards. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare and competitive compensation ranging from $100,000 to $150,000.