Sr. System Administrator (Linux)

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 25 days

Holidays 11

Healthcare day 1

401(k) 8% match

Job summary

Shield Consulting Solutions, Inc. is seeking a senior System Engineer with active TS/SCI clearance to join our team in Laurel, MD. The role requires 20 years of systems engineering experience and a technical Bachelor’s degree, with an option to substitute 5 additional years of experience for the degree.

Extensive experience with RedHat Linux, Ansible, and VMware is required. We offer a strong benefits package including 25 days of PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer-paid healthcare for employees

Qualifications

• 20 years of system engineer experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline.
• 5 additional years of experience as a system engineer may be substituted for a degree.

Skills

System engineering

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline

Tools

RedHat Linux

Ansible

VMware

Job description

• Active TS/SCI with polygraph clearance required. Please do not apply if you do not currently possess this level of clearance.

Telework: None

Basic Requirements

• 20 years experience as a system engineer
• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline
• 5 additional years of experience as a system engineer may be substituted for a degree

Required Experience

• RedHat Linux
• Ansible
• VMWare

Excellent benefits package including 25 days PTO, 11 paid holidays, 100% employer‑paid healthcare for employees and dependents – available day 1, 8% 401(k) employer match – immediate vesting.

Disclaimer: The salary range provided is an estimate based on current market conditions and may be adjusted based on factors such as experience, skills, and qualifications. The final salary offer will be determined after a thorough review of the candidate's background and alignment with the role. Please note that this range is subject to change and should be considered as a guideline rather than a definitive figure.

Shield Consulting Solutions is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a full time position