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# Linux Admin/Test Engineer

- **Company:** MAXISIQ, Inc.
- **Location:** Howard County, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** 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
- **Published:** October 27, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.thejobnetwork.com/job/f54a18f5-7a88-4a7a-bfee-5052ab2a75cd/linux-admintest-engineer

## About the Role

* 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

## 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.