Springfield, Virginia, USA
5 days ago
Linux Systems Engineer
Linux Systems Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Local

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What You’ll Get to Do:

TCS is hiring a new member to our Linux Systems Engineer.

A Linux Systems Engineer is responsible for building and automating performant and resilient infrastructure that our business depends on. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute in one or more areas including (but not limited to) better automating our virtualized infrastructure and supporting a containerized infrastructure. To support our team you will need to be experienced, driven, and have strong coding skills in automation. You will be collaborating closely with peers and customers which means you need to be an active listener, detail-oriented, and a clear communicator.

What You’ll Get to Do:

Take a leadership role in designing, building, implementing, and maintaining infrastructure

Mature the automation efforts of the lifecycle of a server including onboarding, patching, and sunsetting

Help development teams onboard applications to Kubernetes infrastructure

Build and maintain Kubernetes infrastructure

Use and administer automation tools such as Ansible and Salt

Write documentation and provide training around automation tools

Ensure all authored code is well documented and version controlled appropriately via git

Resolve escalated issues and perform root cause analysis for complex issues

More About the Role

Support development teams by ensuring the supporting CI/CD infrastructure is performant, stable, and kept up-to-date

Interact with both internal and external customers during all project phases, from planning to maintenance

Be mindful of customer needs and communicate complex information

Demonstrate a high attention to detail, examining every aspect of the system

Exercise strong time management skills by taking on multiple projects simultaneously while debugging issues reported by customers

Be attentive to communication and productivity tools ensuring inquiries are responded to promptly

Recommend system improvements and changes to systems, as needed

Participate in an on-call rotation including nights/weekends

You’ll Bring These Qualifications

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TS/SCI clearance and ability to obtain a polygraph

5+ years of Systems Engineer or similar experience

Advanced understanding of Linux

Advanced knowledge, including 4+ years of experience, in one or more of the following areas:

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code, specifically managing Salt or Ansible

Experience working with automation tools such as Ansible

Experience with one or more scripting languages, specifically YAML, Python, Bash, and/or Ruby

Experience using version control tools such as Git

Willingness to work on-call rotation including nights/weekends

IAT II certification is required and CSSP is required within 120 days of starting on the contract

These Qualifications Would Be Nice to Have:

Masters Degree

IAT III

What We Can Offer You:

- We’ve been named a Best Place to Work by the Washington Post.

- Our employees value the flexibility at CACI that allows them to balance quality work and their personal lives.

- We offer competitive benefits and learning and development opportunities.

- We are mission-oriented and ever-vigilant in aligning our solutions with the nation’s highest priorities.

- For over 60 years, the principles of CACI’s unique, character-based culture have been the driving force behind our success.

Company Overview:

CACI is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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

Since this position can be worked in more than one location, the range shown is the national average for the position.

The proposed salary range for this position is:

$74,600-$156,700

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