Senior Systems Engineer, Antarctic IT Operations

Leidos; Oregon; Híbrido; USD 92.000 - 167.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Leidos is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the United States Antarctic Program (USAP) under NSF ASC. You will design, deploy, and maintain Linux-based infrastructure for core USAP production systems, with potential Antarctica deployments.

Must obtain Public Trust clearance and US citizenship is required. The role involves cross-functional collaboration across IT&C Data Systems, managing OpenShift clusters, RHEL, and automation tools, with a focus on secure, scalable operations in a

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• Proven Linux administration expertise, especially RHEL.
• Experience with VMware and Hyper-V, Red Hat OpenShift and container orchestration, bash/Python scripting, Git and CI/CD, Red Hat Satellite, Ansible playbooks, security and patch management, Elastic Stack or Splunk with Zabbix, and MariaDB/MySQL.
• Engineering design, implementation, and SME experience with complex enterprise applications.
• Budget and time management for technical projects, plus project management experience.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a customer-service mindset.
• Self-motivation and the ability to prioritize independently.

Responsabilidades

• Design, engineer, and implement infrastructure projects aligned with USAP mission requirements.
• Analyze, document, and specify communications and systems requirements for distributed environments.
• Lead installation, configuration, migration, and upgrades across Linux/Windows/Hyper-V/VMware environments.
• Administer and maintain RHEL systems and services.
• Manage container workloads and OpenShift clusters.
• Perform backup and recovery operations; monitor performance with Veeam, Elastic Stack, and Zabbix.
• Maintain secure configurations per DISA STIGs and cybersecurity best practices.
• Develop automation with Ansible, Bash, and Python scripts.
• Administer Red Hat Satellite and Git environments.
• Manage BIND DNS servers and DNS/DHCP configurations.
• Collaborate with Architecture, Network Ops, Info Security, and Client Services; provide documentation and mentorship; participate in 24x7 support.

Conocimientos

Linux administration

RHEL

VMware

Hyper-V

OpenShift

Bash scripting

Python scripting

Git

CI/CD

Security patching

Elastic Stack

MariaDB/MySQL

Project management

Communication skills

Customer-service mindset

Self-motivation

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Herramientas

VMware

Hyper-V

Red Hat OpenShift

Red Hat Satellite

Ansible

Git

Veeam

Elastic Stack

Zabbix

MariaDB/MySQL

Descripción del empleo

Leidos is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer to support the United States Antarctic Program (USAP) under NSF ASC. You will design, deploy, and maintain Linux-based infrastructure for core USAP production systems, with potential Antarctica deployments.

Must obtain Public Trust clearance and US citizenship is required. The role involves cross-functional collaboration across IT&C Data Systems, managing OpenShift clusters, RHEL, and automation tools, with a focus on secure, scalable operations in a