Company:
The Boeing CompanyThe Boeing Companys Information Digital Technology and Security (IDT&S) organization Specialized United States Infrastructure Operations (SUSIO) group is currently seeking a Senior Linux Systems Administrator to join the team in Herndon VA; Fairfax VA; or Chantilly VA.
As a Senior Linux Administrator you will play a crucial role in maintaining and optimizing our Linux-based infrastructure ensuring the stability security and efficiency of our systems. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented professional to contribute technical leadership and DevSecOps principles in support of ArgonST programs within the Boeing Defense Space & Security (BDS) business.
Argon ST is a recognized leader in developing and delivering advanced technology solutions for defense and intelligence applications. With a strong focus on innovation we provide our clients with state-of-the-art systems and services that enable them to meet their mission-critical objectives. Our team of experts is dedicated to pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering exceptional results.
Position Responsibilities:
Design implement and maintain Linux-based systems and infrastructure integrating DevSecOps practices throughout the development lifecycle
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to automate security controls vulnerability assessments and compliance checks
Monitor and optimize system performance ensuring high availability reliability security and conformance to Risk Management Framework (RMF) requirements
Simplify automate and optimize patch management and compliance of Linux operating systems and applications
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to Linux systems with a focus on security and compliance
Conduct regular system audits to ensure compliance with security standards and industry best practices
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies recommending improvements to enhance system efficiency security and DevSecOps integration
BasicQualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
Successfully completed a Tier 5 Investigation (T5) formerly known as a Single Scope Background Investigation (SSBI) by the federal government within the last 5 years or agreed to enter a Continuous Vetting program such that 5 year updates are no longer required
5 years of experience with Operating systems such as RedHat Enterprise Linux Oracle Enterprise Linux or SUSE Linux
5 years of experience using PowerShell Bash and Python
3 years of experience with cloud computing and/or virtualization technologies (Splunk VMware)
Experience with configuration management
Experience with networks and network communication protocol
Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
Active certifications in Cloud INFOSEC etc.
Experience working in a cross functional environment with all levels in the business from individual contributors to executive leadership
Experience with automation tools (i.e. Ansible)
Experience with Windows support and administration in an Active Directory environment
Experience implementing and managing Containerized systems
Experience with security and vulnerability scanning tools (e.g. ACAS/Nessus STIGs SCC)
Experience maintaining enterprise-wide storage and network infrastructure
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana cocaine opioids amphetamines PCP and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs generally including health insurance flexible spending accounts health savings accounts retirement savings plans life and disability insurance programs and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location date of hire and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range: $124100 $167900
Language Requirements:
Not ApplicableEducation:
Not ApplicableRelocation:
This position offers relocation based on candidate eligibility.Export Control Requirement:
This is not an Export Control position.Safety Sensitive:
This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.Security Clearance:
This position requires an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance (U.S. Citizenship Required). (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)Visa Sponsorship:
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.Contingent Upon Award Program
This position is not contingent upon program awardShift:
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
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