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Senior Linux Engineer

Momentum
Quantico, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 5/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/30/2026

Welcome to the MOMENTUM Family!

MOMENTUM is not just our company name; it is the highest value we deliver to our customers. We are a rapidly growing technology solutions company providing innovative technology, engineering, and intelligence solutions across the DoD sector. The efforts of our high-capacity team ultimately strengthen our Nation and the warfighter. 

 

Our team is dispersed throughout the US, which means we value the diversity and unique collaboration fostered throughout our team. We work incredibly hard for our customers and believe deeply in our core values. We're a high-energy, high-growth team and we love to win.

 

Senior Linux Engineer

Coordinates with the PM to ensure problem solution and user satisfaction. Makes recommendations, if needed, for approval of major systems installations. Prepares milestone status reports and presentations on the system concept to colleagues, subordinates, and end user representatives. May perform daily supervision

and provide direction to support staff. Requires experienced system engineer and

administrator to provide Linux engineering, software integration, and administration in the context of an automated cloud provisioning environment. The Linux baseline is a tightly secured configuration which has been engineered into an accredited and

supportable platform. This position shall be as a member of the DCSNET engineering

team and shall be responsible for refining and incorporating new software on top of the baseline. Multiple priority projects shall be assigned, and the engineer must be able to recommend, implement, and defend decisions that maintain the enterprise baseline in support of the component’s stated desire to support standardization at the IT infrastructure layer and the current customer’s focus on automated operations.

 

In this role, you will:

  • Possess excellent analytical and technical writing skills.
  • Possess excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Must have ten (10) or more years of technical experience analyzing and

         designing computer systems.

  • Experience working on multiple OS platforms, including Linux, Mac,

         Windows, Android, and iOS;

  • Familiarity with different layers of the technology stack, including

         network, application frameworks, database systems, and vendor solutions.

 

If you're right for this role, you have:

  • Active Top Secret Clearance with the ability to get CI Poly
  • Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree or Bachelor of Arts

         (B.A.) Degree in a technical or engineering, or in lieu of education, five (5) years             of additional related experience.

 

To learn more about us, check out our website at www.gomomentum.tech!

 

Momentum is an EEO/M/F/Veteran/Disabled Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

 

Accommodations:

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Alabama civil rights law, Momentum's policy is to provide reasonable accommodation when requested by a qualified applicant or employee with a disability, unless such accommodation would cause an undue hardship. The policy regarding requests for reasonable accommodation applies to all aspects of employment, including the application process. If reasonable accommodation is needed, please include a request when applying.

 

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