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Linux Engineer-March 2024
Reston
Mar 20, 2025
ABOUT LEIDOS
Leidos is a Fortune 500® information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world’s toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security
501 - 1,000 employees
Consulting
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About Linux Engineer

  Description

  Join us at Leidos, where your most important work is ahead! You will enjoy great benefits such as paid time off (PTO), flexible schedules, discounted stock purchase plans, career growth, unlimited education and training support, parental paid leave and more! You will have the opportunity to work under the best leadership in the industry at all levels; where supporting their employees and what they do….is what matters.

  Leidos is looking for a Linux Engineer to be responsible for the architecture, provisioning, configuration, and maintenance of Linux operating systems and applications.

  This position will provide unique solutions to solve problems with the hardware and software systems as well as monitor the infrastructure to ensure availability, reliability, and performance. Work with customers to define and innovate requirements, support customer needs implementing unique and complex permissions to segregate tenants, test recovery operations, create and destroy virtual machines, add/remove/recap hosts, replace failed hardware, and other related tasks. Provide support to mission-targeted infrastructures.

  Responsibilities include:

  Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, system services, application software and system management tools for Linux systems, both natively and within virtual machines

  Analyze, diagnose and suggest/implement potential solutions to resolve problems associated with Linux servers, hardware, applications, and software.

  Support physical hardware installation of IT computing equipment

  Analyze systems with the use of log files and system output to assist in determining where and why failures happen and with independent judgement provide solutions.

  Assist in the development and enhancement of monitoring tools.

  Supports troubleshooting with unique and out of the box thinking for problem solving using on-the-job experience, documentation (SOPs), knowledge bases, and deployed network and IT management tools.

  Provide technical support to Production and development environments

  Maintain monthly patching cycles for production and non-production servers

  Interface with the customer in support of requirements gathering efforts

  Provide ad hoc training support

  Maintain/update accounts in the customer’s database

  Basic Qualifications

  Must have an active TS/SCI with Polygraph to be considered for this role.

  Typically requires a BS degree and 8-12+ years of prior relevant, additional experience in lieu of degree

  Experience installing, configuring and maintaining Linux based systems.

  Experience with bash scripting (e.g., bash shell scripts)

  Collaborate in a team environment to resolve complex issues

  Qualified candidate should have good problem solving and communication skills

  Provide support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.

  Optimize system operations and resource utilization, and perform system capacity analysis and planning

  Provide support for the hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process

  Build, configure, monitor and maintain virtual and storage environments

  Analyze and resolve complex problems associated with server hardware, applications and software integration

  Preferred Qualifications

  Candidate should currently possess and maintain one of the following certifications:

  Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) or;

  Linux Professional Institute -Level 2 (LPI-2) or:

  Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator (RHCSA) or;

  Sun Certified Systems Administrator (SCSA)

  Pay Range:

  Pay Range $101,400.00 - $183,300.00

  The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

  Original Posting Date:

  01/17/2024

  While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

  REQNUMBER: R-00126695

  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. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.

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