Linux System Engineer

Leidos

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Chantilly, VA Posted 48 days ago $73,450–$132,775 / year
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TL;DR

Leidos seeks a seasoned Linux Systems Engineer to join its mission-critical enterprise identity and access management team as a senior-level professional. This role involves designing and developing cloud initiatives to meet customer needs, communicating and mitigating operational issues, and serving as a subject matter expert for deployment support and system health monitoring. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Amazon Web Services, strong Linux skills, and familiarity with Kubernetes and Elastic tools. They must also possess excellent communication abilities and be capable of working within an Agile environment using tools like Jira and Confluence. This position requires managing multiple environments while ensuring compliance with security standards and collaborating closely with Enterprise Services to maintain system integrity and operational availability.

Skills

AWS Kubernetes Linux Python Jira Confluence BitBucket Elasticsearch Kibana Logstash CI/CD Terraform Oracle Access Manager Oracle Unified Directory

What you'll do

  • Design and develop cloud initiatives to meet customer-driven needs.
  • Identify root causes of operational issues and implement corrective actions proactively.
  • Review user metrics and system health to ensure high operational availability.
  • Provide deployment support as a subject matter expert in Linux systems.
  • Manage multiple environments, ensuring compliance with security standards.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field plus 4-6 years of professional experience.
  • Proven expertise in Linux systems and infrastructure management best practices.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in Agile environments.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph preferred.
  • Experience with cloud-based architectures and automated testing.

Market check

Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $174k
This role $103k
$57k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $135,375–$213,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $103k versus about $174k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations.

Leidos currently has 214 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $107,900–$195,050 across 204 roles with salary data.

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