Linux Sustainment Engineer

Atlas Technologies•North Charleston, SC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Atlas Tech, a veteran-owned IT company serving multiple DoD customers in support of America's warfighters, is looking for a Linux Sustainment Engineer supporting the next generation Navy tactical communications systems. We are seeking a motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented engineer to assist our Navy customer in defining, developing, implementing, maintaining, supporting, tuning, and troubleshooting software and hardware infrastructure relating to Linux servers. These key positions are part of a dynamic team fulfilling technical needs of our military and will be responsible for developing software applications that support Navy tactical communications systems. We are seeking motivated, analytical, and detail-oriented computer professionals to join our growing company. If you have a strong Linux background, reinforced with software development and networking knowledge, leverage your passion for software and technology to start a new career with us. Travel up to 10%

Requirements

Must be a US Citizen
Must currently possess and maintain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Level Security Clearance.
Experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitLab CI, Microsoft Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
Programming/scripting languages (Bash/Python/HTML/etc.)
Git, GitLab, GitLab Pipelines, Artifactory, Confluence and Jira
Demonstrated knowledge of hardware specifications found in desktops, laptops, tablets and servers
Strong documentation and oral communication skills
Ability to multi-task and balance multiple goals and priorities
Self-Motivated, strong work ethic and commitment to quality
A passion for learning about, and working in the IT industry

Nice To Haves

Experience with configuration management and automation platforms (Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
Experience with Ansible Automation Platform
Experience with containerization technologies (Docker/Podman, Kubernetes)
BS Degree in relevant technical field or combination of education and experience
CompTIA Security+
8-10 years of Linux system administration experience
5 years of software development experience using Python, Java or C#
Bash and shell script development experience
Technical documentation experience
Desired: networking and testing experience
3 years’ experience working with a wide range of IT products

Responsibilities

Maintain Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) servers
Administer Red Hat virtual machines (KVM) and containers (Docker/Podman)
Develop software applications in Python (Python preferred; Java or C# experience considered)
Automate maintenance tasks using shell scripting (Bash)
Maintain source code in software repositories (Git)
Assist in management of network devices, including configuration of layer 2 & 3 switches and routers
Assist subject matter experts with software engineering change requests (ECR) and software installation documentation
Research and resolve software trouble reports impacting application functionality.
Ensure compliance with applicable Department of Defense (DoD) guidelines for IT system security, specifically STIG compliance