Linux Systems Engineer, Senior

The Opportunity: 

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big-picture thinking to make an impact on national security? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer-focused engineering solution.  

As a Linux Systems Engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape the solutions on our Navy client’s network by leading engineering and design. Your client will trust you to not only design and develop these systems but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. On our team, you’ll be able to broaden your skillset into areas like cloud, and IT Infrastructure.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:

• 5+ years of experience with implementing and managing Linux Server based server solutions in an enterprise network environment

• 5+ years of experience with engineering server solutions to support LDAP, SSO, and VMware integrations

• 5+ years of experience with designing and configuring Linux server integration with antivirus, backup, patch management, and system monitoring solutions

• Experience with Linux server patch management repositories

• Experience with implementing Red Hat or other Linux Operating Systems STIG remediations

• Experience with scripting languages, including PowerShell, VBScript, or Python

• Experience with deploying containerization technologies, including Docker, Kubernetes, or OpenShift

• Ability to obtain a security clearance

• Ability to obtain Red Hat Certified System Administrator within 6 months of hire

Nice If You Have:

• Experience in coordinating with change control and environment management, network, and security teams

• Experience in automation of server deployment, common tasks, and installation procedures

• Experience with VMware virtual server environments and configuring systems for maximum performance and operating flexibility

• Knowledge of networking technologies, including managing Windows systems and applications running on these systems

• Ability to maintain a positive attitude while working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment

• Ability to lead the Navy’s IT Modernization Cloud initiative and develop strategies and tactics required by the organization

• Secret clearance

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, or Computer Science

Clearance: 

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.  

Compensation

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Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $84,600.00 to $193,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.

Identity Statement

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Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.

• If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
• If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

EEO Commitment

We’re an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that empowers our people to fearlessly drive change – no matter their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation, or related medical conditions), national origin, ancestry, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.