Unix/linux System Engineer

Leidos

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified
Unix linux server administration
Server imaging and provisioning
Patching and hardening compliance
Leidos is seeking a Mid-level UNIX/Linux System Engineer to manage and maintain UNIX/Linux server infrastructure for federal contracts. The role includes server administration, security compliance, and operational support within a virtualized environment

Job Summary

  • This role provides day-to-day administration of UNIX/Linux server infrastructure supporting SEC mission operations and HPC service environments.
  • The engineer is responsible for maintaining secure, stable server operations through rigorous patching, hardening, and automated deployment activities.
  • Leidos seeks candidates who disrupt the status quo and refuse to fail in a fast-paced mission-critical environment.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Leidos is seeking a Mid-level UNIX/Linux System Engineer to manage and maintain UNIX/Linux server infrastructure for federal contracts. The role includes server administration, security compliance, and operational support within a virtualized environment.

Salary

Base: $87,100.00 - $157,450.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • UNIX Linux server administration
  • Server imaging and provisioning
  • Patching and hardening compliance
  • Virtualized environment operations
  • Incident troubleshooting and escalation

Nice-to-have

  • Federal IT environment experience
  • Configuration management automation
  • HPC operational environment support
  • Disruptive problem-solving mindset

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years UNIX/Linux administration experience
  • Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) within 180 days
  • U.S. citizenship required with no dual citizenship
  • Ability to obtain SEC Public Trust clearance

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship only

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