Top Secret/SCI Linux Systems Engineer

Base-2 Solutions; Chevy Chase (MD); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Life insurance

Job summary

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Linux Server Systems Engineer to support mission-critical capabilities at the Intelligence Community Campus in Bethesda, Maryland. This 100% on-site position focuses on the design, integration, deployment, optimization, security, and lifecycle support of Linux-based server infrastructure across physical and virtual environments.

Essential duties include engineering, automation, hardening, performance analysis, and collaboration with cybersecurity teams to meet

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience engineering, deploying, integrating, and maintaining Linux/UNIX server environments.
• Experience with RHEL, Rocky Linux, Oracle Linux, and/or Ubuntu.
• Experience with configuration management and IaC/automation technologies such as Ansible, Salt, Puppet, or Chef.
• US Citizenship is required due to government contracts.

Responsibilities

• Engineer, integrate, configure, and optimize Linux server solutions across physical and virtual infrastructure environments.
• Perform systems engineering activities including requirements analysis, functional analysis, technical trade studies, interface definition, requirements allocation, integration, system testing, and technical verification.
• Develop technical solutions supporting implementation, modernization, scalability, reliability, and lifecycle management of enterprise Linux infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cybersecurity teams and other disciplines to collect requirements and implement solutions.

Skills

Linux server engineering

Systems engineering

Automation (IaC)

Scripting (Shell/Python/PowerShell)

VMware/virtualization

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Tools

Ansible

Salt

Puppet

Chef

PowerShell

Python

VMware

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenShift

Red Hat Satellite/Spacewalk

Job description

Base-2 Solutions is seeking a Linux Server Systems Engineer to support mission-critical capabilities at the Intelligence Community Campus in Bethesda, Maryland. This 100% on-site position focuses on the design, integration, deployment, optimization, security, and lifecycle support of Linux-based server infrastructure across physical and virtual environments.

Essential duties include engineering, automation, hardening, performance analysis, and collaboration with cybersecurity teams to meet