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n, * Active TS/SCI with the required Polygraph.\n
- Bachelor’s degree and approximately 4 years of relevant experience.\n
- At least four years of recent experience supporting systems engineering, system administration, system processes, and/or software development methodologies.\n
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with Linux system administration and engineering.\n
- Experience maintaining the security posture of information systems, including system scans, security audits, and day-to-day security operations.\n
- Experience with configuration management of system hardware, software, firmware, and security components.\n
- Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and solve complex technical problems.\n
- Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary technical team.\n
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.\n, * Experience implementing or maintaining DISA STIGs or similar system-hardening/security-compliance requirements.\n
- Experience with virtualization and container technologies such as VMware, Red Hat Virtualization, and Docker.\n
- Experience configuring, deploying, or maintaining Identity and Access Management (IdAM), Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA), and PKI-enabled systems.\n
- Experience translating user and developer use cases into technical system requirements.\n
- Experience documenting existing system architectures.\n
- Experience supporting operational mission systems.\n
Benefits & conditions
Leidos is seeking a \nLinux Systems Engineer to support a mission-critical customer environment in Chantilly, VA. This position is ideal for a hands-on Linux administrator or systems engineer with experience supporting \nLinux servers in virtualized environments and maintaining system security and compliance requirements.\n \n The successful candidate will support day-to-day system administration, engineering, configuration management, virtualization, and security operations across a multi-network environment.\n \n \nCandidates must currently possess an active TS/SCI with the required Polygraph and be eligible for customer crossover.\n \n \nPrimary Responsibilities\n \n \n
- Administer, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Linux-based systems and servers within a virtualized environment.\n
- Maintain the operational security posture of information systems and support day-to-day system security operations.\n
- Perform and support system vulnerability scans, security audits, remediation, and compliance activities.\n
- Implement and maintain system security configurations and requirements.\n
- Provide configuration management for information system hardware, software, firmware, and security components.\n
- Support system engineering activities, including planning, designing, analyzing, and improving hardware- and software-based system processes.\n
- Troubleshoot complex system and infrastructure issues and develop effective technical solutions.\n
- Support systems operating across multiple network environments.\n
- Work collaboratively with engineers, developers, technicians, analysts, and users to identify requirements and resolve technical issues.\n
- Investigate and document existing system architectures and configurations.\n
- Support operational systems in a dynamic mission environment.\n
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