Linux Engineer, Senior

Resource Management Concepts, Inc. (RMC) provides high-quality, professional services to government and commercial sectors. Our mission is to deliver exceptional management and technology solutions supporting the protection and preservation of the people and environment of the United States of America.

RMC is hiring a Senior Linux Engineer in support of our Navy customer in Bethesda, MD.  The selected applicant will: 

• Patch and STIG Linux Operating to ensure compliance with DoD Information Assurance standards.
• Provide troubleshooting support for Linux/Windows Operating Systems.
• Perform system updates and server configurations, including upgrades of the Operating System.
• Implement changes to locally hosted workstations/servers.
• Support virtual and physical networking configurations.
• Provide hardware, software, and network troubleshooting.
• Provide RedHat 7, or higher Enterprise administration, including workstations and servers.
• Provide ACAS/Nessus vulnerability and scanning support.
• Support distributed file systems.
• Support Information Security Analyst in implementing and supporting cyber security standards to include NIST and Risk Management Framework (RMF) C&A Standards.
• Document maintenance, repair, and test activities.
• Create and maintain user accounts and install hardware/software.
• Monitor status of LAN/WAN and circuit switching systems.
• Write and maintain automation scripts for RHEL and other operating systems.

Requirements

• Must possess an IAT III 8570.01 baseline certification (CISSP, CASP, CISA, CCNP, GCED, or GCIH).
• Must possess an associate degree or higher in computer engineering, computer science, or information technology from an accredited college or university.
• An active DoD Top Secret clearance is required. Applicant selected may be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
• Must possess Operating System (Linux) training and thereafter maintain the most current training.
• Minimum of ten (10) years of Linux Systems administration experience. Within those 10 years, must demonstrate the following:
• Expertise in Lightweight Directory Access Protocol (LDAP), Network File System (NFS), Domain Name Service (DNS), and Secure Shell (SSH).
• At least five (5) years’ experience demonstrating expert ability writing and maintaining Linux and Perl shell scripts.
• Expert understanding of Linux security and network/distributed computing concepts through at least five (5) years’ experience of full-time system operations and maintenance.
• Strong technical problem-solving skills including demonstrating at least one example of correcting a major Linux system outage.
• Must demonstrate communication, teamwork, and customer service skills through at least one year of experience in help desk or direct customer service support in the IT field.

Benefits

At RMC, we're committed to your career growth! RMC differentiates itself from other firms through its investment in our employees. We invest our resources to train, certify, educate, and build our employees. RMC can offer you a great place to work with a small company feel and give you the experience, tuition assistance, and certifications that will take your career to the next level. We offer Monday to Friday full-time day shift work and can assist in paid relocation. This also includes a competitive paid vacation package with 11 paid federal holidays. Additionally, we offer high-quality, low-deductible healthcare plans, pet insurance, and a competitive 401K package.

Salary at RMC is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, a candidate's specific combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific requirements. The current salary range for this position will be $150,000 to $185,000 annually.