Linux Engineer

Company: Koniag Government Services
Location: Vienna
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Kadiak LLC , a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking an experienced Linux Engineer with a Top-Secret Clearance to support Kadiak and our government customer in Vienna, Virginia.
We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.
Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

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  Serve as Lead and Subject Matter Expert to design, implement, configure and support Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6, 7 and 8 administrations (including LDAP, performance, clustering, virtualization) to include Satellite Server, Directory Services, Ansible, Ansible Tower, JBOSS, and OpenJDK.
  
  
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  Ensure coordination and/or collaboration on Linux related security activities.
  
  
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  Plan, create, test, tune, configure and maintain the RHEL environment across all enclaves.
  
  
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  Implement, configure and support RHEL Kickstart in accordance with standards and project/operational requirements.
  
  
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  Implement, configure and support RHEL Satellite Server.
  
  
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  Develop and maintain installation and configuration procedures for production and development systems.
  
  
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  Implement RHEL Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
  
  
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  Write documentation and implementation plans detailing the security posture and the proper security configuration of new software and hardware.
  
  
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  Work with security team to evaluate new projects for FISMA and NIST requirements and coordinate with ITU Information Assurance team in STIG, recommending and if approved implementing, security measures needed prior to introducing new systems into the production environment.
  
  
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  Coordinate team resources to diagnose and resolve operational issues that involve possible security threats, working closely with ITU Information Assurance team.
  
  
  Work Experience, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
  
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    3+ years related experience.
    
    
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    Must have Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) certification.
    
    
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    Prefer Knowledge of and skill in implementing NoSQL.
    
    
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    Prefer Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE) certification.
    
    
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    Bachelor's degree in related field
    
    
    Working Environment & Conditions
    This job operates in a professional office environment and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. This role routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones, photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines. This position is primarily indoors, consistent with a standard office position and has a noise level of mostly low to moderate. The incumbent is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The workload may require the incumbent to sit for extended periods of time. The incumbent must be able to read, do simple math calculations and withstand moderate amounts of stress. The incumbent must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
    Our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy
    The company is an equal opportunity employer. The company shall not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender, or gender identity (except where gender is a bona fide occupational qualification), national origin, age, disability, military/veteran status, marital status, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. We are committed to equal employment opportunity in all decisions related to employment, promotion, wages, benefits and all other privileges, terms, and conditions of employment.
    The company is dedicated to seeking all qualified applicants. If you require an accommodation to navigate or to apply to a position on our website, please contact Heaven Wood via e-mail at accommodations@koniag-gs.com or by calling 703-488-9377 to request accommodations.
    Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.
    Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352

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