Senior Privileged Access Engineer (TS/SCI) — On-Site

CTRL + LLC; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 145,000 - 189,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) contribution

Life Insurance

Medical coverage

Disability insurance

Certification reimbursement

Equipment reimbursement

Referral bonus

Team events

Job summary

Ctrl+ LLC in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking a Linux systems engineer to advance secure access and credential management. You will integrate Delinea tools on Linux, implement privileged access controls, and automate secrets workflows across distributed services.

Join a mission-focused team supporting DoD-related workloads, collaborating with security, infrastructure and DevOps to sustain high-availability Linux ecosystems and modern IAM practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years of relevant Linux engineering experience.
• Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.
• Experience with Linux distros: RHEL/CentOS/Rocky/Ubuntu.
• Experience with IAM/PAM, LDAP/AD/FreeIPA.
• REST APIs and CI/CD secrets automation.
• Docker or Podman secret handling.
• Ansible and SaltStack.
• Scripting in Bash and Python.
• Distributed Linux services experience.

Responsibilities

• Engineer and integrate Delinea tools on Linux
• Implement privileged access and secure credential management
• Connect directory services and application APIs
• Automate secrets workflows and configuration
• Troubleshoot and sustain distributed Linux services
• Collaborate with security, infrastructure and DevOps teams

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Job description

Ctrl+ LLC in Annapolis Junction, MD is seeking a Linux systems engineer to advance secure access and credential management. You will integrate Delinea tools on Linux, implement privileged access controls, and automate secrets workflows across distributed services.

Join a mission-focused team supporting DoD-related workloads, collaborating with security, infrastructure and DevOps to sustain high-availability Linux ecosystems and modern IAM practices.