Strategic System Architect, Linux & Virtualization Expert

Acro Service Corp

San Diego (CA)

On-site

USD 180,000 - 240,000

Full time

32 hours ago

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Job summary

Acro Service Corp. seeks a Senior Principal Computer System Architect in San Diego to lead design of enterprise networks supporting mission systems.

You will collaborate with engineers to define architectures for Linux/Windows environments, perform installations and upgrades, and drive automation and security enhancements. The role requires strong Linux and Red Hat expertise, scripting skills, and experience with virtualization and containers.

Qualifications

4 years of STEM PhD degree; 4 years of relevant experience can substitute a Bachelor.
Linux knowledge and experience; advanced Red Hat OS expertise.
Understanding of Linux built-in tools (awk, grep) and troubleshooting.
LDAP (RHDS) experience; Splunk usage for monitoring and analysis.
Windows knowledge; STIGs implementation; DNS/BIND awareness.
Shell scripting (Bash) and Python; automation knowledge.
Containerization and virtualization experience (Docker, Kubernetes, VMware).
Strong communication and independent work capability.
Ability to obtain Interim Secret/Secret clearance; US citizen.
On-site presence at San Diego Spectrum Center campus; travel ~10%.

Responsibilities

Design and define system architectures for new or existing development networks.
Collaborate with software teams for system integration and validation.
Perform hardware/software installation, upgrades, and troubleshooting.
Automate sustainment activities and maintain system documentation.
Provide security support and ensure compliance with STIGs.
Coordinate with peers, SMEs, and government engineers; occasional travel.