Linux Systems Engineer

Mantech International Corporation
Fort Meade, United States of America
2 days ago

Role details

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

Job location

Fort Meade, United States of America

Tech stack

Systems Engineering
Backup Devices
Bash
System Configuration
Data Stores
Linux
DevOps
File Systems
Distributed Systems
Monitoring of Systems
Network Architecture
Office Suite
Ansible
Security Software
Data Streaming
Virtualization Technology
vSphere
Saltstack
Grafana
GIT
Containerization
Kubernetes
Infrastructure Automation Frameworks
Rancher
Apache Nifi
Docker

Job description

  • Deploy and maintain IT automation solutions to manage data repositories within secure, isolated network architectures.
  • Design, implement, and manage enterprise-level virtualized environments and infrastructure.
  • Engineer and optimize scalable storage solutions and complex file system configurations.
  • Author and present technical program documentation and briefings for senior-level management and stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate and deploy new technologies into existing production environments.
  • Develop and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for comprehensive system configurations.
  • Conduct regular system and software audits to ensure operational integrity and compliance.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field and 14+ years of relevant Systems Engineering experience; or an Associate's degree with 19+ years' experience.
  • Extensive experience with Linux engineering and administration.
  • Proficiency in the configuration and orchestration of containerized environments (Kubernetes, Docker, or Rancher).
  • Proficiency with DevOps and monitoring tools such as nxLog, Grafana, and Git.
  • Proficiency in Bash Scripting and infrastructure automation using Ansible or SaltStack., * Ability to automate data flow between distributed systems; hands-on experience with NiFi to forward log events to repositories.
  • Experience orchestrating and managing enterprise virtualization platforms (eg, VMware vSphere/vCenter).
  • Ability to automate database backups, migrations, and service availability.
  • Experience implementing automated security hardening (STIGs/CIS).

Clearance Requirement:

  • Current/Active TS/SCI with Poly

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as, the copy machine/fax machine/computer/printer.

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