Senior Unix & Linux Team Lead - IT Infra

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401K matching

Paid time off

Flex work options

Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Unix and Linux Team Lead to guide a specialized team supporting NIH CIT Hosting and Storage Services.

The role focuses on reliable delivery of Unix/Linux services, staff development, and strategic technical direction within a federal contracting environment. You will lead day-to-day operations, drive modernization, and manage incidents with stakeholders while ensuring adherence to security and compliance requirements, including onsite

Qualifications

• BS/BA and 6+ years of IT-related experience.
• Experience overseeing a portfolio of technology services and leading a technical team's day-to-day execution.
• People management experience, including recruiting, hiring, performance management, training, and mentoring.
• Experience leading technical projects and initiatives from planning through successful delivery.
• Broad hands-on experience across Unix and Linux infrastructure and related services.
• Experience modernizing a team's services with automation and AI.
• Experience applying Agile and project management practices.
• Working knowledge of ITIL principles and practices for incident, problem, change, and service management.
• Ability to analyze complex technical issues and guide teams through resolution.
• Strong customer and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-to-day oversight for Unix/Linux services and prioritize tasks.
• Oversee team service catalog, identify customer demands, set strategy, and drive execution.
• Collaborate with Project Managers for timelines, resources, risk, and reporting.
• Drive continuous improvement and modernization of services and processes.
• Oversee recruitment, performance management, training, and mentoring of engineers.
• Coordinate incident handling and post-closure communications with stakeholders.

Skills

Continuous Improvement

Leadership

Linux

Unix System Administration

Education

BS/BA in IT or related field

Tools

Configuration Management

Job description

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking a Unix and Linux Team Lead to guide a specialized team supporting NIH CIT Hosting and Storage Services.

The role focuses on reliable delivery of Unix/Linux services, staff development, and strategic technical direction within a federal contracting environment. You will lead day-to-day operations, drive modernization, and manage incidents with stakeholders while ensuring adherence to security and compliance requirements, including onsite