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Linux Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA

TS/SCI is required (Poly is desired)

THE ROLE

We are seeking an independent, creative, and driven Linux Systems Engineer with a strong DevOps background to join our big-data platform team in Herndon, VA. This position would support a massive National Security platform supporting large-scale analytics on various customer data sources. The ideal candidate is passionate about technology and able to learn quickly.

What will you be doing?

• Contribute to team success by building out and maintaining a large-scale customer hosted Openstack platform, enabling massive analytics for platform users.
• Daily management and administration of Linux & Windows hosted VMs residing within the platform, utilizing OpenStack & CloudStack management platforms.
• Intermediate and advanced support for web & database servers, applications, and end-users.
• Provide exceptional customer support experience for our clients.

Requirements

Required Skills

• Must possess a current/active TS/SCI security clearance and be willing and able to obtain CI Polygraph.
• Bachelor's degree in Information Systems or related field (4 additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.).
• 2 years of relevant experience.
• Demonstrated expertise with Linux.

Desired Skills

• Experience with Openstack (Nova, Ceph, Swift, etc.).
• Experience with Ansible.
• Experience with NoSQL database administration (ElasticSearch, etc.).
• Experience with SQL/database.
• Experience with Cloud services (AWS, C2S, Azure).
• Experience with Containerization (Docker, Linux containers, Kubernetes).
• Knowledge of big data toolsets (Hadoop, Yarn, Spark, Accumulo, etc.).
• Experience with SSL/PKI, to include the ability to isolate and resolve SSL-related server and client issues.
• CompTIA Security+ certification or CISSP certification or the ability to acquire and maintain certification.

Benefits

1. 8% Gifted 401K
2. HSA Contributions
3. Flexible Work Schedules
4. 6 Weeks of PTO
5. Fully Covered Healthcare (for you and dependents)
6. Paid Annul Training Budget