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General Dynamics Information Technology · 9 hours ago

Linux Engineer - TS/SCI with Polygraph

Chantilly, VA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$102K/yr - $138K/yr

2+ years exp

General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government. The Linux Engineer will provide engineering and administrative support maintaining multiple large Enterprise environments, focusing on Linux systems and user support.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Cloud ComputingConsultingCyber SecurityInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

System Engineering duties include management of both physical and VDI based Linux workstations and servers

Identify, design, and implement solutions using FOSS, COTS or GOTS products to enhance and meet customer requirements within the operating environment

Troubleshoot user, workstation and application functionality, performance, and incident resolution for Linux based applications

Identifies, analyzes, and resolve incidents with both short-term workarounds and long-term solutions

Provide remote end user support and remotely work with and train geographically disperse Tier 2 and Tier 3 team members

Communicate effectively (in oral and written form) with a variety of individuals and team members in both small and large team environments

Willingness to participate in special projects as needed

Qualification

Linux EnvironmentsRed Hat AnsibleSystem AdministrationDoD Information Assurance CertificationLinux scriptingTroubleshooting skillsCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph clearance level must currently possess

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph clearance level must be able to obtain

2+ years of related Linux experience

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience

Candidate must possess an appropriate and current DoD Information Assurance (IA) Certification; either valid CompTIA Security+ CE, Systems Security Certified Practitioner (SSCP) or Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)-Security

Candidate must attain the required DoD 8570 Computing Environment (CE) Training within six (6) months of Hire Date

US Citizenship Required

Preferred

CompTIA Security+ CE Certification is the preferred certification

Integration and experience with Kerberos Authentication concepts and/or Microsoft Active Directory domain joined servers and workstations is a plus

Strong understanding of DNS, DHCP and LDAP in a Windows or Linux environment

Operating system deployment and Configuration Management via Satellite and/or Ansible Automation Platform

Application Troubleshooting such as Firefox, Chrome, Java and/or Citrix based virtual applications such as Outlook, Excel, Word

Understanding of SMB/CIFS and NFS file sharing protocols

Linux scripting (Python, Perl, Ruby, Bash)

Understanding of ServiceNow, NETS or other ticketing systems

DoD STIG hardening

ITIL v3 or higher

Gnome desktop environments

Ability to create and deploy Ansible roles and playbooks

Github or Gitlab

Anaconda Kickstart

Red Hat Satellite or Foreman/Katello

CUPS print server

RPM package repositories

Demonstrated ability to build an RPM package

Windows 10, Server 2012/2016/2019

PowerShell

Virtualization Environments (VMware, Citrix)

Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud)

Profile management utilizing the VMware User Experience Management (UEM) toolset

Containerization (Docker, Podman)

Microsoft Exchange

Telephone/Video support

Networking

Web Proxy Configuration (PAC files, etc.)

Dell/EMC Isilon and Netapp storage appliances

Experience with monitoring tools like Dynatrace, SCOM, Zabbix or Nagios

Familiarity with site specific customer and mission

Willingness to travel

Benefits

401K with company match

Comprehensive health and wellness packages

Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts

Dental plan options

A vision plan

A 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match

Full flex work weeks where possible

Variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave

Short and long-term disability benefits

Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance

Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

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General Dynamics Information Technology is an IT consulting company that specializes in cyber security, AI, and quantum computing. It is a sub-organization of General Dynamics.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, USA

10001+ employees