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Zivaro, a Trace3 Company

Linux Systems Engineer - 1013

fairfax, VA

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Zivaro, a Trace3 Company lists this Linux Systems Engineer - 1013 opportunity in fairfax, Virginia. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

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Base pay range

$120,000.00/yr - $145,000.00/yr

Empower your career with Trace3 Gov, where passion meets innovation and inclusion! Embrace the future of IT while being a part of Trace3 Gov's pioneering tech community.

Trace3 Gov isn’t just about technology—it’s about people. We thrive on the energy, talent, and dedication of our workforce. From our culture to professional development, we prioritize our team. We live by our core values every day and hope you will as well! Come join a Top Workplaces organization!

Job Description

The Linux Systems Engineer will have expert level experience in configuration and operational support of RHEL servers in an AWS EC2 environment and will help contribute to an integrated team environment with other systems, software, and specialty engineers to develop solutions that includes a background in all aspects of the systems engineering in a cloud environment. You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance, and security. Responsible for the upkeep, configuration, and reliable operation of computer systems; especially multi-user computer systems in a cloud environment.

Responsibilities

Configuration and operational support of RHEL servers in an AWS EC2 environment

Install Linux and Windows servers in a virtualized environment, troubleshoot hardware/software installation and basic networking issues

Setting up and managing Linux and Windows systems, applications and environments and ensuring those systems comply with government security standards

Troubleshooting network hardware and software applications, OS upgrades, and security systems to resolve operational issues and restore services

Maintains a “customer focus” attitude to ensure customer satisfaction

Providing clear, concise, and timely communication with customers, supervisors, and project managers

Work within a team environment and attend meetings with other team members, customers, etc.

Qualifications

Hands on Experience with Red Hat and Linux, RHEL (7/8/9), Provisioning, Maintaining/Patching, Hardening

VMware admin experience (including vCenter)

Experience using Linux based automation tools (Chef, Ansible)

Experience with AWS – specifically EC2 and S3 services

Deploying Servers on AWS, AMI experience

Docker, Virtualization, Kubernetes, Containerization experience

Experience with use cases, performance specification development and UML modeling preferred

SELinux

Infrastructure Components (e.g. Symantec Endpoint Protection, WSUS, RHEL Satellite, VMWare Update Mgr, SolarWinds)

VMware Certified Professional, Data Center Virtualization 6 (VCP6-DCV) Certification

Experience troubleshooting complex systems involving multiple servers, COTS products, NetApp, VMs, VDIs, and/or network issues

Experience with Network engineering technologies and as a network administrator

Ability to troubleshoot complex configuration problems or system issues

Knowledge of scripting skills (i.e. PowerShell, Python, Ruby, bash, etc.)

General working experience with firewalls (Cisco ASA) and creating ACLs

Experience with Cameo, Guacamole desired

Working experience troubleshooting cloud platforms – multi-tenant a plus

Familiar with scanning software ie. Tanium

Familiar with STIGs and compliance

Manage virtual machines and virtual infrastructure

Experience with monitoring and optimizing performance of virtualized environments

Experience in systems-of-systems definition, development, and integration

Ability to analyze high level needs

Education & Certifications

3+ years of related work experience

Bachelor’s degree preferred but not required

RHCSA or RHCSE Certification strongly preferred

Active TS/SCI Clearance Required

Benefits

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, flexible PTO program, 401k program. Come join a Top Places to Work organization!

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions at Trace3 Gov , due to security clearance and government/federal contracts held by Trace3 Gov.

EEO STATEMENT

Trace3 Gov is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with anti-discrimination law, it is the purpose of this policy to effectuate these principles and mandates. Trace3 Gov prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type and affords equal employment opportunities to employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Seniority level

Not Applicable

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Software Development, IT Services and IT Consulting, and Biotechnology Research

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Worksite address

fairfax, VA, 22032, US

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