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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # ITE 2 Linux Engineer - **Company:** RealmOne - **Location:** Columbia, MD, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $147,000.0 - $195,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Cyber Security, Information Systems, Databases, Data Centers, Linux, Linux System Administration, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Service Pack, Microsoft SharePoint, Systems Integration, Information Technology - **Published:** August 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://diversityjobs.com/main/sendform/8/8/28176/1/17915119?backUrl=%2Fcareer%2F17915119%2FIte-2-Linux-Engineer-Maryland-Columbia ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline. * 8 years' experience as an IT Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity within the Federal Government is required. ## Description RealmOne was built on the principle that people matter first and foremost. We believe in providing a strong work/life balance by investing in our employees and encouraging professional and personal growth. We do this by offering exceptional benefits, flexible schedules, and the tools necessary to achieve success through paid training, mentoring, and the opportunity to work alongside top-notch security professionals. Join us on this journey as we execute this new mission-critical contract providing Cybersecurity Expertise and Risk Management! Your effort and expertise are crucial to the success and execution of this impactful mission that is critical in ensuring mission success through Customer Service Specialists, Database Engineers, Information Systems Security Officers, Information Systems Security Engineers, Sharepoint Developers, Systems Engineers, Network Engineers, and IT Engineers by improving, protecting, and defending our Nation's Security., As an IT Engineer you will work with a team of IT professionals resolving technical issues in support of a next generation collaboration capability. This capability is a high visibility requirement with the Customer, integrating the latest IT commercial off the shelf (COTS) hardware and software. Additionally, you will be at the forefront in developing and enforcing security protocols for secure, multi-party capabilities for users across various domain classification. You will work with various users to collect requirements for data centers. These users are across the Intelligence Community (IC) to include mission analysts and data owners, various Government off-the-shelf (GOTS) and COTS developers, and consumers and owners of the mission data. As capabilities are implemented in our Production environment, you will contribute to the extended phases of monitoring, sustainment, and process improvement. Specifically, as a Linux specialist you will focus on mission capabilities and Linux based COTS applications. Strong Linux system administration skills General Red Hat Linux system administration, security patching, OS upgrades, troubleshooting problems, managing package install/upgrades The Level 2 IT Linux Engineer shall possess the following capabilities: * As an IT Engineer you will work with a team of IT professionals resolving technical issues in support of a next generation collaboration capability. This capability is a high visibility requirement with the Customer, integrating the latest IT commercial off the shelf (COTS) hardware and software. * Additionally, you will be at the forefront in developing and enforcing security protocols for secure, multi-party capabilities for users across various domain classification. You will work with various users to collect requirements for data centers. These users are across the Intelligence Community (IC) to include mission analysts and data owners, various Government off-the-shelf (GOTS) and COTS developers, and consumers and owners of the mission data. 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