Linux Engineer

Responsibilities for this Position Location: USA MO Arnold - 3838 Vogel Rd (MOC017)
Full Part/Time: Full time
Job Req: RQ175993 Type of Requisition:
Regular Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:
Top Secret/SCI Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
Top Secret SCI + Polygraph Suitability: Public Trust/Other Required: Job Family:
Systems Engineering Job Qualifications: Skills: Certifications: Experience: US Citizenship Required:
Yes Job Description:
Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Linux Engineer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Linux Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared Linux Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Arnold, MO or St. Louis, MO.
HOW A LINUX ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Develops technical solutions for the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures
Troubleshoots complex system hardware and software issues
Trains end users on the proper use of hardware and software
Performs advanced software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages
Monitors and tunes systems to achieve optimum performance levels
Ensures workstation/server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions
Leads efforts to ensure data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups archive operations
Conducts advanced audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with standards, policies, and guidelines
Ensures that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users
Evaluates existing systems and plans long-term strategies
May coach and provide guidance to less experience professionals
Familiarity with VMWare and SAN management and concepts
Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, LDAP, ICMP, ssh and SNMP
Skilled in system administration tasks such as file system, network, and account troubleshooting
Responsible for provisioning virtual and physical servers or workstations
Administering systems using automation and scripting tools to include CLI, Ansible, or various coding languages
Knowledge of repository management practices, patch administration, and vulnerability remediation
May serve as a team or task lead
Education and Experience:
Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree
5+ years of related experience as a Linux Administrator
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar relevant degree
Recommended Skills and Abilities:
Security + Certification
Network + Certification
Linux + Certification
Additional Linux certifications (RHCSA, RHCE and LPIC) desired
Location: On Customer Site
US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
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The likely salary range for this position is $97,258 - $131,584. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40 Travel Required:
None Telecommuting Options:
Onsite Work Location:
USA MO Arnold Additional Work Locations:
USA MO St. Louis Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.
We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.
GDIT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status, or any other protected class.





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Deliver simple solutions to complex problems as a Linux Engineer at GDIT. Here, you'll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our clients. With a career in application development, you'll make the end user's experience your priority and we'll make your career growth ours.


At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Linux Engineer you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a TS/SCI cleared Linux Engineer joining our team to support our intelligence customer in Arnold, MO or St. Louis, MO.


HOW A LINUX ENGINEER WILL MAKE AN IMPACT


Principal Duties and Responsibilities:


Develops technical solutions for the management of networks, software, hardware, configurations, and architectures


Troubleshoots complex system hardware and software issues


Trains end users on the proper use of hardware and software


Performs advanced software installations and upgrades to operating systems and layered software packages


Monitors and tunes systems to achieve optimum performance levels


Ensures workstation/server data integrity by implementing standard software and hardware solutions


Leads efforts to ensure data/media recoverability by following a schedule of system backups archive operations


Conducts advanced audits of workstations and servers to ensure compliance with standards, policies, and guidelines


Ensures that performance and security of computers meet the needs of network users


Evaluates existing systems and plans long-term strategies


May coach and provide guidance to less experience professionals


Familiarity with VMWare and SAN management and concepts


Solid knowledge of protocols such as DNS, LDAP, ICMP, ssh and SNMP


Skilled in system administration tasks such as file system, network, and account troubleshooting


Responsible for provisioning virtual and physical servers or workstations


Administering systems using automation and scripting tools to include CLI, Ansible, or various coding languages


Knowledge of repository management practices, patch administration, and vulnerability remediation


May serve as a team or task lead


Education and Experience:


Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree


5+ years of related experience as a Linux Administrator


Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or similar relevant degree


Recommended Skills and Abilities:


Security + Certification


Network + Certification


Linux + Certification


Additional Linux certifications (RHCSA, RHCE and LPIC) desired


Location: On Customer Site


US Citizenship Required


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:


401K with company match
Comprehensive health and wellness packages
Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays