Cloudshape
Overview
Sr Linux Systems Engineer. Remote with a high preference for candidates who are local to the DC, MD, VA area. Location:
Remote with a high preference for candidates who are local to the DC, MD, VA area Citizenship Required:
Yes Clearance Type:
Secret Positions Available:
1 Base pay range:
$160,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr At Cloudshape our employees have incredible opportunities to work in helping organizations securely transform their IT Infrastructure to meet the changing business cultures. We help government agencies transform their IT infrastructure using a solutions-driven approach that focuses on business outcomes rather than activities and tasks. This results in reduced capital requirements; lower and predictable operating costs; better alignment with business objectives; and reduced risk. Our people make us who we are. We believe that to be a good partner for our clients we must have a solid team dynamic. We place emphasis on personal growth and learning new skills. Responsibilities
Manage, maintain, and optimize Linux-based infrastructure to ensure high availability, security, and performance of servers across on-premises and cloud environments. Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS, SUSE). Monitor system performance, apply patches, and ensure security compliance. Automate tasks using Bash, Python, or configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef). Support cloud infrastructure and virtualization platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI, VMware, KVM). Troubleshoot system, network, and application issues; perform root cause analysis. Maintain system documentation, generate reports, and contribute to knowledge bases. Enforce security best practices and participate in audits or compliance initiatives. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree 2 - 5 years of experience Ability to work independently, multi-task, and communicate effectively US Citizen with an active Secret security clearance Strong knowledge of networking, security and server virtualization Experience with automation/configuration management tools and scripting Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule Paid Time Off Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Cloudshape will contribute to 401K plans without employee contributions Bonus Potential Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Training Assistance Employee Referral Program Cloudshape is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Fedelza.Lake@cloud-shape.com. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Sales, General Business, and Education Industries: Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing Get notified about new Linux System Engineer jobs in
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Sr Linux Systems Engineer. Remote with a high preference for candidates who are local to the DC, MD, VA area. Location:
Remote with a high preference for candidates who are local to the DC, MD, VA area Citizenship Required:
Yes Clearance Type:
Secret Positions Available:
1 Base pay range:
$160,000.00/yr - $175,000.00/yr At Cloudshape our employees have incredible opportunities to work in helping organizations securely transform their IT Infrastructure to meet the changing business cultures. We help government agencies transform their IT infrastructure using a solutions-driven approach that focuses on business outcomes rather than activities and tasks. This results in reduced capital requirements; lower and predictable operating costs; better alignment with business objectives; and reduced risk. Our people make us who we are. We believe that to be a good partner for our clients we must have a solid team dynamic. We place emphasis on personal growth and learning new skills. Responsibilities
Manage, maintain, and optimize Linux-based infrastructure to ensure high availability, security, and performance of servers across on-premises and cloud environments. Install, configure, and maintain Linux servers (Red Hat, Ubuntu, CentOS, SUSE). Monitor system performance, apply patches, and ensure security compliance. Automate tasks using Bash, Python, or configuration management tools (Ansible, Puppet, Chef). Support cloud infrastructure and virtualization platforms (AWS, Azure, OCI, VMware, KVM). Troubleshoot system, network, and application issues; perform root cause analysis. Maintain system documentation, generate reports, and contribute to knowledge bases. Enforce security best practices and participate in audits or compliance initiatives. Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline or 4 years of experience in lieu of a degree 2 - 5 years of experience Ability to work independently, multi-task, and communicate effectively US Citizen with an active Secret security clearance Strong knowledge of networking, security and server virtualization Experience with automation/configuration management tools and scripting Benefits
Flexible Work Schedule Paid Time Off Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Cloudshape will contribute to 401K plans without employee contributions Bonus Potential Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Training Assistance Employee Referral Program Cloudshape is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process or to perform the essential functions of the job, please contact Fedelza.Lake@cloud-shape.com. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions. Seniority level
Mid-Senior level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Sales, General Business, and Education Industries: Wireless Services, Telecommunications, and Communications Equipment Manufacturing Get notified about new Linux System Engineer jobs in
Washington, DC .
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