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Everfox

Cyber Engineer II

Herndon, VA

Our Belief. Security should never limit mission success - it should enable it. Our Promise. We ... Linux desktop environments, IT operations/enterprise management, IP networking/routing and remote ...

Coras

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Mclean, VA · On-site +1

$128K - $145K/yr

Administer and maintain Linux-based systems (RHEL or similar) * Support patching, updates, and ... Follow security best practices and support compliance requirements in a regulated environment ...

CORAS

Cloud Infrastructure Engineer

Mclean, VA · Remote

$56.25 - $75.25/hr

Administer and maintain Linux-based systems (RHEL or similar) * Support patching, updates, and ... Follow security best practices and support compliance requirements in a regulated environment ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Herndon, VA · Remote

$200K - $250K/yr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 hours per week Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required Responsibilities * Manage, configure, and maintain Linux servers (RHEL/Oracle Linux/Ubuntu or ...

System One

Cloud Engineer

Herndon, VA · Remote

$200K - $250K/yr

Remote - offsite Hours: 40.0 hours per week Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance Required Responsibilities * Manage, configure, and maintain Linux servers (RHEL/Oracle Linux/Ubuntu or ...

SAIC

Cybersecurity Engineer - ISSO

Vienna, VA · On-site +1

$160K - $200K/yr

None Potential for Remote Work: ORA_ON_SITE Description SAIC is seeking a Cyber Security Engineer ... Linux, and networks. * Monitor systems and assist with incident response. * Evaluate security ...

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SixGen, Inc.

On-Net Operator

Reston, VA · On-site +1

$50.25 - $66.25/hr

... security missions. KEY RESPONSIBILITIESOperations * Conduct cyber operations and adversary ... Analyze and manipulate Linux and Windows operating systems, filesystems, and network services.

Hirekeyz Inc

DevSecOps Engineer

Washington, DC · Remote

Remote / Washington, DC (Remote Flexibility Available) Clearance: Ability to obtain MBI (Tier 2) ... Integrate security practices into CI/CD pipelines, ensuring compliance with DevSecOps standards

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How much do remote linux security jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for remote linux security in Dulles, VA is $47.59, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $47.60 and $47.60 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the salary of remote Linux security?

The salary for a remote Linux security professional typically ranges from $80,000 to $130,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and the complexity of security responsibilities. Entry-level roles may start lower, while experienced specialists with skills in intrusion detection, firewalls, and scripting can earn higher salaries in this field.

What is the difference between Remote Linux Security vs Remote Linux System Administrator?

AspectRemote Linux SecurityRemote Linux System Administrator
Primary FocusSecurity, vulnerability management, threat mitigationSystem setup, maintenance, user management
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, CISSP, Linux Security certificationsLinux+, LPIC, RHCSA
Work EnvironmentSecurity teams, cybersecurity firms, IT departmentsIT support, infrastructure teams, data centers
Common TasksFirewall configuration, intrusion detection, security auditsServer configuration, updates, user permissions

Remote Linux Security specialists focus on protecting Linux systems from threats, while Remote Linux System Administrators manage and maintain Linux servers. Both roles require Linux knowledge, but security roles emphasize safeguarding systems against vulnerabilities, whereas system administrators handle daily operations and system health.

What cities near Dulles, VA are hiring for Remote Linux Security jobs? Cities near Dulles, VA with the most Remote Linux Security job openings:
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Infographic showing various Remote Linux Security job openings in Dulles, VA as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 70% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 15% Contract. Highlights an 100% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,981 per year, or $47.6 per hour.

Cyber Engineer II

Everfox

Herndon, VA

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 29 days ago

Job description

Trusted Connectivity for AI-Powered Dominance.


Everfox delivers trusted connectivity to protect the world's most critical environments and safeguard the sensitive data powering decision advantage.


Built for mission-critical operations, Everfox protects what matters most by securing how data moves, how users access it, and how threats are neutralized across every domain. We enable mission speed and secure collaboration across networks, domains, and allies, while ensuring the data powering AI and advanced analytics remains trusted and protected.


We don't just defend systems; we deliver decision dominance.


  • Our Purpose. Protect what matters most by enabling organizations to operate security in the most complex and high-risk digital environments.
  • Our Vision. To be the most trusted authority in high-assurance cybersecurity, enabling secure collaboration across every domain.
  • Our Belief. Security should never limit mission success - it should enable it.

Our Promise. We deliver absolute confidence in environments where failure is not an option.




We're hiring for a hybrid role. You'll work on-site with your team several days each week (typically 2-3), with the specific days set by your manager. Because regular in-person collaboration is central to this job, we look for candidates who live within about 50 miles of the office.


Everfox will consider reasonable accommodation as required by law.


Job Title: Cyber Engineer II
Location: Herndon, VA

The Position:

Everfox has exciting opportunities in growth areas with an immediate need for a Software Engineer to enhance capabilities of cyber products for security-conscious government & commercial customers. The position will be responsible for developing & testing new product capabilities, software development/build tools, software test infrastructure & operational support for cross-domain products.

The ideal candidate is a self-starter, working in a cohesive team environment, willing to grow & learn using many software development & operational tools to test, debug & support software for secure Linux desktop environments, IT operations/enterprise management, IP networking/routing and remote/virtual desktop deployments.

What You'll be Doing:

  • Self-starter utilizing your Linux and scripting expertise to support and field critical customer driven requirements, enabling secure data transfer

  • Utilize interpersonal skills to engage directly with the customer to provide advanced design, analysis and implementation of our software

  • Demonstrate competency working hands-on in Linux based environments, troubleshooting on-site technical issues, using and configuring the Everfox solutions to deliver critical customer driver requirements

  • Leverage standard networking concepts to support the design and implementation of Cross Domain solution to include failover, co-op, and load balancing as well as interoperability with other components within the enterprise.

  • Develop data inspection policies using proprietary and open-source programming languages

  • Mission oriented to provide over the shoulder training, troubleshooting, and on-site/remote support to customers.

Work Schedule:

Full Time, Monday - Friday (standard work schedule with flexibility for mission critical requirements)

This position may require some minimum travel as needed to meet customer and project requirements.

Things You Must Have to Apply:

  • This position will require access to information that is subject to the U.S International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and Export Administration Regulations (EAR). The applicant must have the ability to obtain the appropriate work authorizations that may be required under U.S. ITAR or EAR regulations from the applicable U.S government agency.

  • BS Computer Science, Computer Engineer, Information Security or equivalent

  • Familiarity with software development in Linux environments using a variety of programming and scripting languages including Java, Python, Go, C/C++/C#

  • Familiarity with TCP/IP networking & related protocols (such as HTTP, SSH, IPSEC, TLS/SSL, etc)

  • Basic understanding of private and public keys and or certificates

  • Experience with version control technologies such as Git

  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering

  • Red Hat Enterprise, Fedora or Ubuntu Linux operating systems

Things that Would be Nice to Have:

  • Experience with security design and architecture of Cross Domain solutions (CDS)

  • Agile or Scrum development experience

  • Experience with deploying cloud technologies such as MS Azure or AWS

  • Development experience in a distributed, parallel or clustered processing environment

  • Experience with virtual desktop redisplay technologies such as RDP, Citrix Receiver or VMware Horizon View

  • Experience with thin-client usage, management & deployment scenarios

  • Experience developing cloud-based technologies on Microsoft Azure or Amazon AWS

84,900.00 - 97,900.00 - 114,100.00 USD Annual

A reasonable estimate of the base salary range for this role is:


The actual salary offered may vary within the range based on a candidates' unique experience, locale, and business needs. In addition to a base salary and bonus plans, Everfox offers a generous benefits package including flexible PTO, a 401k match, and contribution to healthcare coverages. Our Talent Acquisition team will provide specific information regarding bonus eligibility and benefits offerings.


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Don't meet every single qualification? Studies show people are hesitant to apply if they don't meet all requirements listed in a job posting. If there is something slightly different about your previous experience, but it otherwise aligns and you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply. You could be a great candidate for this or other roles on our team.


Everfox is an equal employment opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws prohibiting discrimination. Everfox does not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, medical condition, or any other category protected by applicable law. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Company's career webpage as a result of your disability. You may request reasonable accommodations by sending an email to humanresources@everfox.com.


Everfox is a Federal Contractor. Certain positions with Everfox require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations or the Export Administration Regulations. Applicants for these positions may need to be "U.S. Persons," as defined in these regulations. Generally, a "U.S. Person" is a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or an individual who has been admitted as a refugee or granted asylum.


Applicants must have the right to work in the location to which you have applied.


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