Linux Admin/Test Engineer

MAXISIQ, Inc.
San Antonio, TX, United States
27 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Multitier Architecture Active Directory Command-Line Interface Linux Identity and Access Management Network Troubleshooting Network Configuration and Change Management Operational Systems Cyber Warfare Cisco Docker Vmware

Job description

As a Linux Admin/Test Engineer on our frontline operational team, you’ll be instrumental in performing Tier II and III testing, troubleshooting, and analyzing critical DoD Cyber operational systems. This isn’t just another job - it’s a chance to make a real difference in testing, improving, and evolving a mission critical cyber operations platform.

Requirements

Required Skillset

  • TS/SCI clearance with CI polygraph (required)
  • 8570 IAM II/IAT II (Security+ , etc.) Certification
  • CompTIA Linux + Certification
  • 3+ years of executing command line Linux operations
  • 2+ years of experience with government contracts
  • Network Cisco configuration experience
  • Windows Active Directory
  • VMWare experience
  • Expertise integrating new and old technologies into existing network configurations and test beds
  • Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience)
  • Proactive - independently identifies and resolves issues
  • Containers/Docker CLI
  • Systems/Network troubleshooting

Benefits & conditions

  • Competitive salary commensurate with your cyber warfare experience
  • Employer-subsidized health insurance
  • 401k match to secure your future
  • Generous paid time off for R&R
  • Time off for volunteering missions
  • Health membership reimbursement to keep you in top form
  • Support for professional development and advanced training

Deployment Details

  • Full-time, onsite role in Hanover, Maryland
  • 24/7/365 on-call support required (because cyber threats never sleep)
  • Support bi-monthly after-hours Approved Service Interruptions (ASIs)

About the company

At MAXISIQ, curious minds tackle real-world cyber challenges that matter. Teams develop, test, and secure advanced technology powering today’s and tomorrow’s missions. We experiment with the latest tools, prototype new solutions, and see projects go from concept to action. You will apply technical expertise to projects requiring rapid prototyping, secure integration, and the development of actionable solutions for clients who depend on leading-edge capabilities. Creative problem-solving is encouraged, and growth happens through hands-on work across software, hardware, and network security. If you want to make an impact, solve complex technical puzzles, and help defend critical systems, this is a place where your skills matter and your ideas shape the future of technology., At MAXISIQ, inclusion drives innovation. We are committed to creating a diverse and equitable workplace where all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.

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