Linux System Administrator (Associate)

Boeing

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Seal Beach, CA
Salary
$79,050–$106,950 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
Jun 25, 2026

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $93k
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $124,650–$193,250 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $93k versus about $159k for comparable roles.

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About Boeing

Boeing is the world''s largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial jetliners, military aircraft, defense systems, and space launch vehicles for customers in 150 countries. Industry: Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

Boeing currently has 110 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $118,150–$159,850 across 109 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Linux System Administrator (Associate)

The Boeing Company's Space and Launch Organization in Seal Beach, CA is hiring an early career Linux System Administrator to support proprietary programs. This role involves installing, configuring, and managing Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and AWS environments to ensure optimal performance and security compliance with JSIG and RMF standards. The candidate will collaborate on system lifecycle management activities such as patching and maintenance, user administration, and cross-functional team collaboration in an Agile environment. Essential skills include experience with RHEL server or workstation installation and configuration, cybersecurity knowledge, threat management, and identity access management. Preferred candidates possess a current Top Secret/SCI clearance and relevant certifications like Security+ or IAT Level 2. This position requires on-site work and occasional off-hours support.

What you'll do

  • Install and configure Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments for optimal performance.
  • Manage AWS services integration to enhance system capabilities and efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with JSIG and RMF security directives for advanced security.
  • Support lifecycle management activities, including patching RHEL systems.
  • Perform user administration tasks to manage access according to security policies.
  • Engage in on-the-job training to develop skills in Linux and cloud technologies.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support program objectives in Agile.

What we're looking for

  • Active Top Secret with SCI US Security Clearance or completed Tier 5 within the past 5 years.
  • Experience installing, configuring, and administering support for Linux (RHEL) environments.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity, threat management, and security hardening practices.
  • Ability to manage user access in accordance with security policies.
  • Familiarity with AWS services and cloud technologies.

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