Senior Linux Systems Engineer

Overview

Abile Group has an exciting and challenging opportunity for a Senior Linux Systems Engineer on a 10 year contract providing User Facing and Data Center Services supporting an Intelligence Community customer. All the personnel on the team will work together to support innovative design, engineering, procurement, implementation, operations, sustainment and disposal of user facing and data center information technology (IT) services on multiple networks and security domains, at multiple locations worldwide, to support the IC mission.

The right candidate will possess the below skills and qualifications and be ready to handle all responsibilities independently and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Designs and defines system architecture for new or existing computer systems 
• Contributes to completion of specific engineering programs and projects 
• Develops solutions to a variety of complex engineering problems 
• Performs complex systems design, development, and integration from the start of a systems life cycle to the end 
• Oversees complex infrastructure including installing, configuring, testing, and maintaining operating systems, application software, and system management tools 
• Performs complex systems modeling, simulation, and analysis 
• Prepares and maintains documentation for processes and procedures related to engineering projects 
• Maintains current knowledge of rapidly changing technology 
• May coach and provide guidance to less-experienced professionals 
• May serve as a team or task lead 

Qualifications

Clearance Required: TS/SCI with eligibility to pass a CI Poly

Degree and Years of Experience: Bachelor’s degree or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience 

• 8 years of related experience

Required Skills:

• Linus Systems Administration 

Desired Skills: 

• A deep expertise in one of the following areas and working knowledge of one or more of the other following: 
  • Operational support 
  • Virtualization technologies (VMware, virtual networking, vROPS, XenServer/XCP-ng) 
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux, YUM, Satellite, Capsule technologies 
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC) 
  • Ceph storage platform 
  • GitLab 
  • Scripting / Coding (Bash, Python, etc.) 
  • Kubernetes 
  • Ansible 
  • Helm charts 
  • Automation 

About Abile Group, Inc.

Abile Group, Inc. was formed in July 2004 to partner with the Intelligence Community and their Contractors in the areas of Enterprise Analytics & Performance Management, IT & Systems Engineering and Program & Project Management. We have significant experience with the Federal Government and are an EDWOSB dedicated to our employees and clients.  We are looking for high performing employees who enjoy providing advice and guidance along with solutions development and implementation support, crafted by combining industry best practices with the clients’ subject matter experience and Abile’s breadth of expertise. 

EEO Statement

Abile Group, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.  Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email careers@abilegroup.com with requested details.  A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days. 

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