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System Engineer 3

Annapolis Junction, MD · Hybrid

$193K - $262K/yr

Bash Scripts, CI/CD, Linux, Python (Programming Language) Certifications: None Experience: 20 ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

GDIT

Systems Administrator

Annapolis Junction, MD · On-site

$202K - $273K/yr

Bash (Scripting Language), COTS Implementations, Linux Command, Python (Programming Language ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

GDIT

Software Engineer 1

Annapolis Junction, MD · Hybrid

$132K - $179K/yr

Bash (Scripting Language), CI/CD, Linux, Python (Programming Language) Certifications: None ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

GDIT

Software Engineer 2

Annapolis Junction, MD · Hybrid

$152K - $205K/yr

Bash Scripts, Docker (Software), Linux, MySQL, Python (Programming Language) Certifications: None ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

GDIT

Software Engineer 2

Annapolis Junction, MD · Hybrid

$152K - $205K/yr

Skills: Bash (Scripting Language), CI/CD, Linux Command, Python (Programming Language ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

GDIT

Systems Administrator

Rome, NY · On-site

$72K - $97K/yr

Linux, Operating Systems (OS), System Administration, Windows Hyper V Certifications: CompTIA ... Automate routine tasks using scripting languages (e.g., PowerShell, Bash, Python). * Document ...

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As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for contractual linux bash in the United States is $51.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $42.07 and $59.38 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Contractual Linux Bash vs Contractual Linux System Administrator?

AspectContractual Linux BashContractual Linux System Administrator
Primary RoleScripting, automation, command-line tasksSystem setup, maintenance, user management
Required SkillsLinux commands, Bash scriptingLinux administration, networking, security
CertificationsLinux Foundation, CompTIA Linux+LPIC, RHCSA
Work EnvironmentProject-based, remote or on-siteOn-site or remote server environments

Contractual Linux Bash roles focus on scripting and automation tasks using Bash, often in short-term projects. In contrast, Contractual Linux System Administrators handle comprehensive system management, including setup, security, and troubleshooting. Both roles require Linux certifications and share similar work environments, but their responsibilities differ significantly.

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System Engineer 3

System Engineer 3

GDIT

Annapolis Junction, MD • Hybrid

$193K - $262K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 6 days ago

General Dynamics Information Technology rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 62 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

70th of 203 rated it services

Job description

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret SCI + Polygraph

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Bash Scripts, CI/CD, Linux, Python (Programming Language)

Certifications:

None

Experience:

20 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

SYSTEM ENGINEER
Advance how our customers operate while you advance your career. Join GDIT as a SYSTEM ENGINEER and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
The System Engineer shall serve as the technical lead for the planning, deploying, and documenting the Delinea Tools Suite across the organization's Linux environments. This role is responsible for translating security and operational requirements into effective privileged access and secrets management solutions. The System Engineer shall design deployment strategies, ensure alignment with the mission's architecture, and maintain comprehensive documentation to support sustainment, audits, and future expansion.


WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your technology expertise and drive for innovation to GDIT. The System Engineer must have:
Education: Bachelor of Science
Experience: 20+ years of related experience

Security clearance required: Active TS/SCI w/ Poly
Required skills:

Experience using the Linux CLI and Linux Suite of Tools
Experience developing scripts using Bash/Python to automate manual processes
Experience performing basic System Administration including installation, configuration, and support of COTS/GOTS/FOSS software in a large-scale Linux environment
Strong Linux systems engineering background (e.g., RHEL, Rocky, CentOS, Ubuntu)
Hands-on experience planning or deploying at least one Delinea product (Secret Server, Privilege Manager, DevOps Secrets Vault, or related tools)
Demonstrated ability to produce clear, accurate documentation for architecture, configuration, and operational processes
Familiar with identity and access management concepts, PAM solutions, least-privilege principles, and secure configuration guidelines
Familiar with integrating Linux systems with authentication and directory services (LDAP, Active Directory, FreeIPA)
Strong problem-solving skills related to enterprise systems, authentication pipelines, and service-level troubleshooting
Experience with IaC (Infrastructure as Code) principles and automation tools such as Ansible and SaltStack
Familiar with API-driven integrations and secrets management in CI/CD workflows
Understanding of containerization technologies such as Docker, Podman, and associated secrethandling patterns
Position Desired Skills:

Experience with the Atlassian Suite of Tools such as Jira and Confluence
Experience in cybersecurity engineering roles or working within compliance-driven environments (STIGs, NIST, ISO, etc.)
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore an enterprise IT career at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your desire to drive operations forward.

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The likely salary range for this position is $193,800 - $262,200. 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:

Hybrid

Work Location:

USA MD Annapolis Junction

Additional Work Locations:

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 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 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.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

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