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# Linux Integration and Test Engineer

- **Company:** General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.
- **Location:** San Antonio, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $132,930.0 - $143,835.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Configuration Management, CompTIA Security+, Linux, Network Interface, Performance Tuning, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Virtual Environment, Software Troubleshooting, Patch Management, Ansible Tower
- **Published:** June 10, 2026
- **Apply:** https://justjobs.com/career/17210364/Linux-Integration-Test-Engineer-Texas-San-Antonio

## About the Role

Master's degree, plus 6 years of relevant experience. Bachelor's degree in a specialized area or equivalent relevant experience is required; plus, a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience., * Proficiency in Linux OS (Red Hat, PitBull) for integration, testing, and deployment.

 * Extensive experience with virtualization and managing virtual environments.
 * In-depth knowledge of Ansible for automation and configuration management.
 * Strong troubleshooting, documentation, and organizational skills.
 * Proficiency in OS and hardware/software troubleshooting and performance tuning.

What Sets You Apart:

 * Senior level experience in Linux OS and automation tools (Ansible, Satellite, Ansible Tower/AAP).
 * Ability to apply Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) and address vulnerabilities.
 * Innovative problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
 * Strong customer service orientation and a proactive approach to team projects.
 * Driven to pursue continuous improvement and stay updated on technology trends., * A minimum of an IAT Level II (DoD 8570/8140.01) certification is required at the time of hire: e.g., CompTIA Security+, GSEC, SSCP, and CCNA-Security.

## Description

Job Opportunity: Linux Integration and Test Engineer at General Dynamics Mission Systems, Join our team to help create mission-critical systems that keep people safe. As a Linux Integration and Test Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in configuring, troubleshooting, and ensuring the seamless integration of various hardware and software components. You'll work with cutting-edge technology to maintain operational readiness, optimize system performance, and ensure security compliance.

What You'll Experience:

 * Perform system integration, testing, and validation processes for new capabilities and regression use cases.
 * Configure, troubleshoot, and maintain hardware, operating systems, application software, network interfaces, and storage solutions.
 * Develop Ansible playbooks for patch management and software updates, enhancing automation and deployment processes.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective system integration and performance.
 * Manage system changes and new capabilities from development through deployment to the production environment.


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