Systems Engineer- Middletown, RI

Serco
Warwick, United States of America
18 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Experience level
Senior

Job location

Warwick, United States of America

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
Software Applications
Application Testing
Systems Engineering
Bash
Computer Clusters
Configuration Management
System Configuration
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol
Linux
Hardware Design
Kernel-Based Virtual Machine
Network Layer
Linux System Administration
Open Systems Interconnection (OSI)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux - RHEL
Subversion
Systems Architecture
TCP/IP
Virtual Machines
Virtualization Technology
Network Routers
Computer Network Technologies
GIT
Build Management
Containerization
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Puppet
Software Version Control
Cisco networks
VMware

Job description

Serco is seeking a Linux Engineer to join our Submarine Trainer Development Team supporting the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Newport, RI. You will work with latest generation Intel based servers, Linux cluster configurations , virtualization and containerization architectures including Red Hat KVM and Kubernetes. You will be responsible for designing, installing, monitoring, optimizing, and troubleshooting our large-scale System of Systems architecture building high-fidelity simulation, training, and analysis products for the US Navy. This position requires US Citizenship, a DoD Secret Security clearance, and is full-time onsite.

This position is contingent upon the ability obtain/maintain/transfer a DoD Secret Security Clearance

In this role, you will:

  • Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, system services, application software and system management tools for Linux systems, both natively and within virtual machines
  • Provide container based application solutions to support microservices architectures
  • Work with team to monitor and test applications, virtual machines, and containers to identify issues with installation and performance.
  • Troubleshoot Information Technology (IT) Systems to diagnose and suggest/implement potential solutions.
  • Support physical hardware installation of IT computing equipment and cabling at both local and remote sites.

Requirements

  • The ability to obtain/maintain/transfer a DoD Secret Security Clearance
  • A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or other related fields and 8 years experience
  • OR a Master's Degree and 6 years of experience
  • Experience with Linux System Administration
  • Experience with bash scripting.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies, preferably Red Hat KVM (e.g., Red Hat KVM, VMware, libvirt/virsh)
  • Experience with containerization platforms, preferable podman and Kubernetes
  • Ability to work on site at Middletown RI.
  • The ability to travel up to 10%., * Active Security Clearance
  • Current IAT Level I Certifications
  • Network+ Security+ Linux+ Networking knowledge (OSI Network Layers, TCP/IP, DHCP)
  • Experience with Cisco switch/router configuration development and deployment
  • Experience with System Build Automation Tools (Linux kickstart, Puppet, Windows Deployment Server (WDS))
  • Computer/Electronics Hardware knowledge
  • Intel server configurations
  • Configuration management experience with both centralized and distributed version control systems (e.g., SVN and Git)
  • Experience with submarine tactical systems.
  • Navy junior officer experience.

Benefits & conditions

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Pay Transparency

Our Total Rewards package includes competitive pay, performance-based incentives, and benefits that promote well-being and work-life balance-so you can thrive both professionally and personally. Eligible employees also gain access to a wide range of benefits from comprehensive health coverage and health savings accounts to retirement plans, life and disability insurance, and time-off programs that support work-life balance. Program availability may vary based on factors such as contract type, location, hire date, and applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Salary range: The range for this position can be found at the top of this posting. This range is provided as a general guideline and represents a good faith estimate across all experience levels. Actual base salary will be determined by a variety of factors, including but not limited to, the scope of the role, relevant experience, job-related knowledge, education and training, key skills, and geographic market considerations. For roles available in multiple states, the range may vary to reflect differences in local labor markets. In addition to base salary, eligible positions may include other forms of compensation such as annual bonuses or long-term incentive opportunities. Benefits - Comprehensible benefits for full-time employees (part-time employees receive a limited package tailored to their role):

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Robust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract
  • 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Optional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
  • Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
  • Employee Assistance Plan

About the company

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

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