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Director Linux Security Jobs in Arizona (NOW HIRING)

Collaborative engineering culture focused on innovation, security, and continuous improvement Why ... We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive ...

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Linux Systems Administrator

Tucson, AZ · On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

... in direct support of the Warfighter. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise ... Troubleshoot system, network, and security issues in lab and deployed environments. * Travel ...

$88.13K - $117.30K/yr

Collaborate with with the members of the team and coordinate with the customer as directed by the ... Security clearance level: Secret * Role requirements: Literate in popular flavors of Linux. A keen ...

May direct or serve as a mentor to less experienced staff. QUALIFICATIONS: 7+ years of experience ... Experience with multiple computing platforms (Windows, Linux, etc.) Knowledge of DDOS concepts and ...

Senior Security Operations Engineer II

Scottsdale, AZ

$115.40K - $158.20K/yr

Your work will have a direct impact on uptime, efficiency, and the overall developer experience ... Strong understanding of Linux systems, networking, distributed systems, and Kubernetes security ...

Senior Security Operations Engineer II

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$115.40K - $158.20K/yr

Your work will have a direct impact on uptime, efficiency, and the overall developer experience ... Strong understanding of Linux systems, networking, distributed systems, and Kubernetes security ...

Sr. Splunk Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$115.20K - $158K/yr

... in direct partnership with information security teams * Participates in incident management ... Solid Linux and Windows foundation with an emphasis of Unix/Linux CLI * Demonstrated proficiency ...

Sr. Splunk Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · Hybrid

$115.80K - $158.90K/yr

... in direct partnership with information security teams * Participates in incident management ... Solid Linux and Windows foundation with an emphasis of Unix/Linux CLI * Demonstrated proficiency ...

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Director Linux Security information

What is the difference between Director Linux Security vs Linux Security Engineer?

AspectDirector Linux SecurityLinux Security Engineer
CredentialsTypically requires CISSP, CISM, or similar certificationsOften holds CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or Linux-specific security certifications
Work EnvironmentStrategic leadership, overseeing security policies and teamsTechnical implementation, vulnerability assessment, and security system management
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in large enterprises, government agencies, and cybersecurity firmsCommon in tech companies, cybersecurity firms, and IT departments
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding leadership roles in Linux securityTechnical security responsibilities and skills

The Director Linux Security focuses on strategic leadership, policy development, and managing security teams, while the Linux Security Engineer handles technical security implementation, system hardening, and vulnerability management. Both roles are essential in cybersecurity but differ in scope and responsibilities.

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Linux Administrator

Linux Administrator

Acara Solutions

Scottsdale, AZ

$74.58/hr

Full-time

Posted yesterday


Job description

Job Title: Linux Administrator
Location: Scottsdale, AZ
Employment Type: Contract
Industry: Defense
Compensation: $74.58/ hour

About the Opportunity:

We're seeking a skilled Linux Administrator with AWS expertise to support advanced infrastructure and cloud operations within a secure, mission-critical environment. In this role, you'll manage Linux systems, AWS cloud resources, and ServiceNow infrastructure while supporting system performance, automation, security compliance, and future integration initiatives.


Why You'll Love Working Here:
  • Work with cutting-edge technologies supporting critical defense and space-related programs
  • Opportunity to build and maintain secure cloud and Linux infrastructure in highly advanced environments
  • Collaborative engineering culture focused on innovation, security, and continuous improvement

Why This Opportunity is Exciting:
This role offers the opportunity to support high-impact infrastructure initiatives at the intersection of Linux administration, AWS cloud technologies, and secure enterprise operations. You'll work on mission-driven projects while gaining exposure to advanced cloud architecture and automation technologies.

About Acara Solutions
Acara is a premier recruiting and workforce solutions provider-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in various industries worldwide, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

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What You'll Do:
  • Install, configure, and maintain Linux-based ServiceNow MID servers and supporting infrastructure
  • Manage Linux server environments including Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), CentOS, and Ubuntu systems
  • Configure and support AWS infrastructure including EC2, RDS, VPCs, IAM, security groups, and networking components
  • Implement system hardening, patching, and security controls aligned with federal compliance standards such as STIGs and CIS benchmarks
  • Monitor infrastructure performance, troubleshoot Linux and cloud-related issues, and support system availability
  • Automate deployments and configuration management using Terraform, Ansible, or CloudFormation
  • Maintain backup, disaster recovery, documentation, runbooks, and configuration management records
  • Coordinate with security and network teams to support secure connectivity and infrastructure operations

What You'll Bring:
  • Bachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related STEM field with 5+ years of related experience; OR Master's degree with 3+ years of related experience
  • 5+ years of Linux system administration experience in enterprise environments
  • 2+ years of hands-on AWS experience including EC2, RDS, VPC, IAM, and CloudWatch
  • 2+ years of experience using infrastructure as code tools such as Terraform, CloudFormation, or Ansible
  • 2+ years of scripting experience using Bash, Python, or similar languages
  • 2+ years of experience supporting secure cloud architectures and compliance frameworks including FedRAMP and FISMA
  • 1+ years of experience supporting ServiceNow MID servers or enterprise application infrastructure

What Sets You Apart:
  • RHCSA or equivalent Linux certification
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect or AWS SysOps Administrator certification
  • Experience supporting ServiceNow MID server environments and integrations
  • Strong troubleshooting and systems performance optimization skills
  • Experience working within classified or highly regulated environments
  • Agile environment experience preferred

Additional Information:
  • Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen
  • Overtime may be required based on operational or project needs
  • Ability to support secure and classified environments is required
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
  • Active Secret Clearance

After you apply, you may receive a call or message from our AI Talent Scout about this role or other opportunities that match your skills and preferences. AI agent role is to help speed up your hiring process by answering questions, confirming basic information, and identifying whether there's a mutual fit.

The call or chat may be recorded so that our recruiting team can review it - they make all final hiring decisions, while AI agent simply helps move you forward faster. The best part? They are available 24/7, so you can connect whenever it's convenient for you.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.

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About Acara Solutions

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Acara Solutions, based in Buffalo, NY, is a premier provider of recruitment and workforce solutions. Serving the industry since its inception in 1957, the company has expanded its roots from a small family-owned employment agency to a leading international recruitment agency. Acara provides staffing solutions to a myriad of industries including Engineering, IT, Professional, Industrial and Finance. They offer an array of services from strategic workforce management, talent acquisition, vendor management systems, to executive search services. Driven by the core values of dedication, integrity, teamwork and innovation, Acara exists with the mission to connect job seekers with leading employers while fostering growth and innovation in the industries they serve. A prominent player in the US staffing industry, Acara Solutions has been recognized multiple times on the Staffing Industry Analysts List of Largest US Staffing Firms.

Industry

Recruiting and staffing services

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Buffalo, NY, US

Year founded

1957