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Executive Desktop Linux Systems Engineer Optimisation Jobs in Virginia

Nightwing

LINUX Systems Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

Nightwing is seeking an analytical thinker who enjoys solving complex engineering problems while working with a close-nit team as a Linux Systems Engineer. In this role you will perform production ...

Andworx, LLC

Linux Systems Engineer

Sterling, VA

Learn more about Andwyrde at Andworx is hiring for a mid-level Linux systems engineer with knowledge and background of the Linux operating systems, including scripting, administration, and systems ...

Andworx, LLC

Linux Systems Engineer

Sterling, VA · On-site

Learn more about Andwyrde at Andworx is hiring for a mid-level Linux systems engineer with knowledge and background of the Linux operating systems, including scripting, administration, and systems ...

Triglocon

Linux Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$85 - $110/hr

Strong Linux background with familiarity with infrastructure management best practices. * Familiarity with systems engineering documentation creation (network diagrams, data flows, etc.

Peraton

Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Senior Linux Systems Engineers will be responsible for planning, deploying, and maintaining a wide variety of Linuxbasedservices. Ideal candidates will have experience with the technologies ...

Peraton

Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Herndon, VA · On-site

$104K - $166K/yr

Senior Linux Systems Engineers will be responsible for planning, deploying, and maintaining a wide variety of Linuxbasedservices. Ideal candidates will have experience with the technologies ...

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What is the difference between Executive Desktop Linux Systems Engineer Optimisation vs Desktop Linux Systems Engineer?

AspectExecutive Desktop Linux Systems Engineer OptimisationDesktop Linux Systems Engineer
CertificationsLinux certifications, advanced networking, optimization toolsLinux certifications, basic system administration
Work EnvironmentCorporate, enterprise, high-performance environmentsSmall to medium business, technical support roles
ResponsibilitiesSystem optimization, performance tuning, strategic planningSystem setup, maintenance, troubleshooting

The main difference is that the Executive Desktop Linux Systems Engineer Optimisation focuses on enhancing system performance and strategic improvements in enterprise environments, while the Desktop Linux Systems Engineer handles day-to-day system management and support. The optimization role requires advanced skills and a focus on efficiency, whereas the standard engineer emphasizes operational stability.

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LINUX Systems Engineer

Nightwing

Sterling, VA • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers' most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.
Nightwing is seeking an analytical thinker who enjoys solving complex engineering problems while working with a close-nit team as a Linux Systems Engineer. In this role you will perform production systems integration within a cutting-edge Linux based virtualization stack, streamline and secure applications, storage, physical servers, and install, troubleshoot and maintain customer hardware. Our ideal candidate is detail-oriented and skilled at making data-driven decisions to proactively address issues before they impact end users.
Typical Duties and Responsibilities
  • Manage the software, hardware, and systems on a Linux server
  • Design, build, and maintain core services and infrastructure
  • Install and monitor Linux operating systems
  • Implement security measures and identify potential issues
  • Update security settings for enterprise firewalls
  • Automate vulnerability and security patching
  • Participate in programming, scripting, and process automation
  • Design and manage backup and recovery strategies

Required Skills and Experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on Linux Systems Engineering experience
  • Specific experience in Python both with scripting and building applications
  • Specific experience using Bash for automating tasks and deploying software/services
  • Experience installing and configuring VPN services (openvpn/wireguard/ipsec), firewalls (netfilter/NFTables), and networks
  • Experience with information security frameworks such as disk encryption, PKI, Symmetric/Asymmetric encryption and digital certificates
  • Experience using observability tools and stack traces
  • Experience scripting and developing system automation tools
  • Experience with log analysis, monitoring, and alerting systems
  • Knowledge of TCP/IP addressing, routing, and troubleshooting
  • Knowledge of directory service principles such as organization units, and realm authentication
  • Familiarity with cloud provisioning
  • Knowledge of modern configuration management tooling - specifically Ansible and SaltStack
  • Minimum Secret Clearance with the ability to acquire a TS with SCI eligibility

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience specifically with Debian based distributions
  • Experience with virtual server implementation and management

At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You'll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we'll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.
Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.
Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. 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, age or any other federally protected class.

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