SELinux Engineer
Inc. (dci)
Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD, United States
2 months ago
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Role details
Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Compensation
$100,000.0 - $140,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source
Tech stack
PHP (Programming Language)
Amazon Web Services
Microsoft Azure
Baselining
Bash Shell
CentOS
Software Debugging
Linux
Python (Programming Language)
Linux Commands
OpenShift
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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Ansible
Ruby
Shell Script
Google Cloud
Containerization
Selinux
Kubernetes
Information Technology
Puppet
Job description
- Serve as a Linux Systems Engineer with deep SELinux expertise
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Engineer and support secure Linux systems in an enterprise environment o (e.g., Red Hat, CentOS, Rocky Linux)
- Configure SELinux, write policies, tune, and debug to meet security requirements
- Harden, maintain, and enhance a secure enterprise environment
- Develop SELinux policies, enforcement, and troubleshooting in Red Hat-based OS
- Align engineering, development, and automation with DoD/IC compliance controls
- Analyze and optimize system/application behavior in confined SELinux contexts
- Enforce MAC policies in collaboration with development and security teams
- Prepare and maintain required technical documentation (system-level and user-level)
- Support system baselining, technical evaluations, and configuration standardization
- Perform O&M tasks including OS patching, upgrades, and security updates
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science or related field
- 5+ years of experience in Linux systems engineering and administration
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Strong, hands-on experience with SELinux: o Writing and managing custom SELinux policies o Interpreting AVC denials and troubleshooting access issues o Tools like audit2allow, semanage, setroubleshoot, and checkmodule
- Deep experience with Red Hat derivatives: RHEL, CentOS, Rocky Linux
- Skilled in shell scripting and Linux command-line administration
- Proficiency in scripting languages: Python, Bash, Ruby, PHP
- Experience with IaC and config management tools: Ansible, Puppet, Foreman
- Experience with containerization and cloud platforms (preferred): o AWS, Azure, GCP o Kubernetes, OpenShift
Benefits & conditions
Active Secret Security Clearance Job Type: Full-time Salary: $100,000-$140,000
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