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Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (ICES)

Linux Systems Engineer

Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (ICES), Alexandria

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Join to apply for the Linux Systems Engineer 2025-TGC role at Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (ICES) 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Join to apply for the Linux Systems Engineer 2025-TGC role at Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (ICES) Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, INC. is looking for a Linux Systems Engineer Description Join ICES on a contract impacting national security as an Linux Systems Engineer. A Linux Systems Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Linux-based systems within an organization. They ensure the stability, security, and performance of Linux servers and workstations. The Linux Systems Engineer handles system configurations, software updates, troubleshooting, and supports IT projects involving Linux environments. These positions are located in Alexandria, VA. All positions require an active/current TS/SCI security clearance and be willing and able to pass an additional polygraph as needed. As a Linux Systems Engineer, specific responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Duties Responsible for installing, updating, patching, removing, troubleshooting, repairing, and maintaining all existing and future installations of Red Hat Linux servers. Provide technical support and training to end-users and IT staff for Linux systems. Implement and maintain security measures, including firewalls and access controls. Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues promptly. Plan and execute software updates and deployments using package management tools. Continuously monitor system performance and resource utilization, making adjustments as needed. Develop and manage backup and recovery procedures for Linux systems. Implement and enforce IT policies and best practices for Linux environments. Create and update documentation related to system configurations, procedures, and policies. Required Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) In-depth knowledge of Linux operating systems (e.g., Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS) Proficiency in system administration tasks such as user management, file permissions, and system monitoring. Skills in scripting languages (e.g., Bash, Python) to automate tasks and processes. Knowledge of security best practices for Linux systems, including firewall and SELinux configuration. Understanding of network configurations and protocols related to Linux environments. Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues. Experience with package management and software deployment tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef). Ability to optimize system performance and resource utilization. Experience with backup and recovery solutions for Linux systems. Ability to create and maintain detailed documentation for Linux systems. Strong verbal and written communication skills for effective collaboration and reporting. Ability to manage Linux-related projects and coordinate with IT teams. Desired: 4+ years of experience administering and maintaining Linux Operating Systems. or a related field, specifically with Linux operating systems. Experience with Linux on a virtualized platform (Nutanix, VMWare or Microsoft Hyper-V) is preferred. Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Information Technology Industries Defense and Space Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Intelligence Consulting Enterprise Solutions, Inc. (ICES) by 2x Get notified about new Linux System Engineer jobs in Alexandria, VA . Linux System Administrator/DevOps Engineer (Secret Clearance Required) Chantilly, VA $130,000.00-$140,000.00 3 months ago Springfield, VA $175,000.00-$190,000.00 1 day ago Laurel, MD $49,996.80-$290,004.00 1 week ago Springfield, VA $133,369.00-$180,441.00 1 week ago Sterling, VA $146,670.00-$249,330.00 1 week ago Washington DC-Baltimore Area $60,000.00-$65,000.00 3 weeks ago Fairfax County, VA $100,000.00-$220,000.00 2 weeks ago Systems Engineer - Linux (TS/SCI Clearance Required) Indian Head, MD $120,000.00-$160,000.00 6 hours ago Linux Systems Administrator/Field Engineer - Bash/Python/Linux/Jira Unix / Linux System Administrator with DevOps Washington, DC $62,000.00-$141,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr