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Linux Engineer

Cleared Staffing Solutions
George, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/24/2026

As a successful candidate for the Linux Engineer role, you will work with a team of IT professionals implementing custom environments and resolving technical issues to support a next-generation collaboration capability. This capability is a high visibility requirement with the Customer, integrating the latest IT commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) hardware and software.




Requirements

Required Skills- Must have a TS/SCI FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH


  • Developing and enforcing security protocols for secure, multi-party capabilities for users across various domain classifications
  • Work with various users to collect requirements for data centers. These users are across the Intelligence Community (IC) including mission analysts and data owners, various Government off-the-shelf (GOTS) and COTS developers, and consumers and owners of the mission data. Conduct and analyze site surveys and prepare site preparation requirements and installation plans
  • Build, configure, and test each system and hardware suite before shipment and implementation
  • Create and update documentation to include post-installation documentation packages, installation guides, configuration guides, user guides test plans and procedures, technical reports, and presentation materials
  • As capabilities are implemented in our Production environment, you will contribute to the extended phases of monitoring, sustainment, and contribute to process improvement
  • As a Linux specialist, you will focus on mission capabilities and Linux-based COTS applications

QUALIFICATIONS   Eight (8) years of experience as an IT Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.   Bachelor’s degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. A Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security System Engineering, or a related discipline may be substituted for two (2) years of experience, reducing the requirement to six (6) years of IT Engineering experience. Four (4) years of additional IT Engineer experience may be substituted for a Bachelor’s degree, making the total experience requirement twelve (12) years as an IT Engineer without a degree. 

Additional requirements:

  1. Demonstrated experience with RHEL and CENTOS Operating systems with the ability to configure, monitor, and troubleshoot
  2. Manage installation, maintenance, and support of technical infrastructures, hardware, and system software components


CERTIFICATIONS & TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES    A CompTIA Security certification is required.



Salary : $180,000 - $200,000

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