Leidos is seeking an experienced Linux Systems Engineer to provide support to a mission critical enterprise identity and access management system. A successful candidate will develop an understanding of the services offered to external organizations provide lifecycle systems engineering support to development and operations on the program and use a combination of technical and functional expertise to recommend solutions to satisfy customer requirements.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design develop and support cloud initiatives to support customer driven needs

• Communicate and mitigate operational issues as received. Work to proactively identify RCA of baseline issues and establish a feedback loop to development.

• Work as a SME to review user metrics system health overall performance checkouts and implements proactive measures to support operational availability

• Responsible for deployment support as a product SME. Provide backfill tasking and troubleshooting script/playbook based automation processes as necessary.

• Manage several environments as a Linux SME providing overall support to the program and working with Enterprise Services to ensure compliance with security services and applications.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or related discipline plus 4-6 years of professional experience as a Systems Administrator or similar technical role.

• Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive willing attitude and excellent oral and written communication skills.

• Two or more years of experience with Amazon Web Services (S3 Buckets EC2 Reserved Instances etc.)

• Familiar with System Engineering documentation creation (network diagrams data flows etc.)

• Experience working with Agile Team Collaboration tools such as (Jira Confluence BitBucket)

• Strong Linux background and familiarity with best practices of infrastructure management

• Active TS/SCI with CI Poly preferred

Preferred Qualifications

• Oracle COTS product experience (Oracle Access Manager Oracle Unified Directory etc.)

• Experience with Kubernetes

• Experience with Elastic tools (ElasticSearch Kibana Logstash)

• Experience with AWS and other cloud vendors.

• Experience with Amazon Web Services technical performance versus cost management

• Experience with cloud-based architectures

• Familiar with cross domain architectures at various levels

• Experience with automated testing and monitoring

• Experience with Engineering Review Boards and Change Management

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