The Opportunity:
CACI has immediate openings for a Senior Linux Engineer at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, Florida.
The Senior Linux Engineer works closely with a team of dedicated, multi-disciplined professionals to support customer mission objectives. You'll work on Developing, Engineering, and Fielding hardware and software solutions and services directly supporting the United States Central Command (USCENTCOM). You will collaborate with coworkers, partners, stakeholders, and users to create effective solutions, providing delivery and support for next-generation technologies across a wide range of services and emerging capabilities that bridge the gap between traditional networks and systems, cloud computing technologies, and other emerging technologies. We are specifically looking for someone with exceptional Linux knowledge, including shell scripting, system configuration and deployment, architecture and integration, and security.
Responsibilities:
The Senior Linux Engineer’s key responsibilities include:
- Build, configure, and test all images before deployment onto production networks. These images will include all required applications, drivers, problem fixes, security updates, and other components required for proper functionality and security compliance.
- Provide test reports and special deployment instructions and contribute to all service, system, and cybersecurity documentation for system design documents, test plans, version description documents, engineering requirements matrix, and software/hardware testing documents.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to design and implement infrastructure solutions that align with command requirements.
- Ensure deployed solutions comply with all applicable security policies, regulations, and best practices.
- Work as a reliable team member to guide junior engineers and team members, facilitating a stronger foundational understanding of the systems that enable our operations.
- Provide enterprise solutions and Tier-III support.
- Integrate and test domain-wide software / implementing critical system patches.
Troubleshoot, diagnose and remediate a variety of systems issues that may not have previously documented solutions (Incident/Problem Management)
Qualifications:
Required:
- Active Top Secret Clearance required. Ability to obtain and hold TS/SCI.
- Bachelor’s Degree and 8+ years’ experience in Systems Engineering or Systems Architecture.
- Additional experience may be accepted in place of a degree.
- Applicable DoD 8140/DoD 8570 compliant certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+)
- In-depth knowledge and experience working with Linux-based Operating Systems and software.
- In-depth knowledge and experience automating tasks using Ansible.
- Experience and knowledge of system and software interoperability requirements and dependencies.
- Strong background in troubleshooting and resolving system performance, security, and availability issues.
- Ability to review, modify, and prepare comprehensive documentation for Linux-based systems and services, such as system configurations, troubleshooting guides, and best practices.
Desired:
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) or Red Had Certified Engineer (RHCE).
- ITIL 4 Foundation Certification
- Prior experience supporting cloud environments for a globally dispersed enterprise.
- Previous experience at USCENTCOM (or other COCOM) and familiarity with its mission.
- Knowledge and familiarity with USCENTCOM’s IT environment
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What You Can Expect:
A culture of integrity.
At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust.
CACI takes pride in fostering a diverse and accessible culture where every individual feels supported to chart their own path. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth.
Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.
Learn more about CACI here.
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Pay Range: There are a host of factors that can influence final salary including, but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives. We offer competitive compensation, benefits and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits options is designed to support and protect employees and their families. At CACI, you will receive comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits. Learn more here.
The proposed salary range for this position is:
$85,000 - $178,600CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.