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Linux Engineer

Everwatch
Annapolis, MD Other
POSTED ON 3/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/12/2026

Job Title

Linux Engineer

Overview

EverWatch is a government solutions company providing advanced defense, intelligence, and deployed support to our country’s most critical missions.  We are a full-service government solutions company. Harnessing the most advanced technology and solutions, we strengthen defenses and control environments to preserve continuity and ensure mission success.

 

EverWatch employees are focused on tackling the most difficult challenges of the US Government. We offer the best salaries and benefits packages in our industry - to identify and retain the top talent in support of our critical mission objectives.

 

Commitment to Non-Discrimination:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Responsibilities

Are you looking for an opportunity to combine your technical skills with big picture thinking to make an impact in the Intelligence Community? You understand your customer’s environment and how to develop the right systems for their mission. Your ability to translate real-world needs into technical specifications makes you an integral part of delivering a customer focused engineering solution.  

 

As a Linux engineer on our team, you have the chance to shape Air Force Intelligence Operations capabilities by leading creating Linux-based solutions for global, multi-infrastructure systems supporting real-time mission operations. Your customer will trust you to not only design and develop these systems, but also evolve them with advanced technology solutions. On our team, you’ll be able to broaden your skillset into areas like automation, virtualization, cloud solutions, machine learning, and secure access service edge.  Grow your skills by merging Linux troubleshooting, solutions development, testing and and implementation with new skills associated with automation, virtualization, and cloud implementation to ensure the real-time Air Force customer needs are met while creating a framework for future technology innovations and capability improvements.  Join our team and create the future of capabilities supporting Air Force Intelligence Operations.

 

Join us. The world can’t wait. 

Qualifications

You Have: 

  • 10 years of experience in Linux system administration and engineering, with a deep understanding of Linux operating systems, including CentOS, RHEL, Ubuntu
  • Experience configuring, deploying, and maintaining workstations in a Linux environment
  • Experience with automation tools, including Ansible for configuration management and deployment
  • Experience troubleshooting and maintaining system integrity along with implementing operating system updates and vulnerability patches to improve reliability and performance
  • Experience with a project ticketing system like Jira or Serena for task tracking, issue resolution, and change management
  • Ability to adapt solutions to meet evolving or new requirements.
  • TS/SCI clearance with a polygraph
  • HS Diploma or GED
  • DoD 8570-Compliant IAT Level II or III Certification, such as Security Certification

Nice If You Have: 

  • Experience creating Linux-based solutions for customer requirements
  • Experience supporting U.S. government customers, preferably within the U.S. Intelligence Community
  • Experience with Linux scripting languages
  • Knowledge of network concepts and switch/firewall configurations
  • Bachelor’s degree
  • RedHat Linux Certification
  • Willingness to travel 25-30%

 

Clearance: 

Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information; TS/SCI clearance with polygraph is required.

 

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several US geographic markets. The base pay for this position ranges from $115,143.26 /year in our lowest geographic market up to $165,143.26 /year in our highest geographic market. Pay is based on a number of factors including market location and may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Dependent on the position offered, sign-on payments, relocation, and other forms of compensation may be provided as part of a total compensation package, in addition to a full range of full paid medical, financial, and/or other benefits. Applicants should apply via our internal or external career site. https://everwatch-everwatchsolutions.icims.com/jobs/intro?hashed=-625973197&mobile=false&width=1090&height=500&bga=true&needsRedirect=false&jan1offset=-300&jun1offset=-240

Clearance Level

TS/SCI polygraph

Job Locations

US-MD-Annapolis Junction

Skills

Linux, CentOS, Ansible, Jira, DOD 8570, Networking, System Engineering, Firewalls

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Salary : $115,143 - $165,143

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