RHEL Systems Engineer

Job ID: 2504231

Location: FORT GORDON, GA, US

Date Posted: 2025-04-04

Category: Engineering and Sciences

Subcategory: Systems Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: TS/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a RHEL Systems Engineer to join our team at Fort Eisenhower, Georgia.

Job Duties and Tasks:

• Provide technical expertise for the optimal employment, utilization, and integration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) virtualized servers; provide expert advice in support of operational requirements and required troubleshooting activities
• Maintain technical currency to provide subject matter expertise on technology improvements, research and maintain awareness of policy, guidance & regulation changes and implement support to new/emerging RHEL operating systems, and/or features
• Provide technical expertise to assist in the automated deployment and configuration of required servers in a virtualized environment
• Collaborate externally with tier III level support to assist in troubleshooting of RHEL based virtualized servers/workstations; coordinate with INSCOM G7 as necessary to support future development activities; interact with other relevant stakeholders providing support and subject matter expertise to accomplish INSCOM G7 objectives
• Conduct functionality testing ahead of delivery to ensure proper operation and compliance with Department of Defense cybersecurity standards
• Prepare technical documentation of implementation guidance for tier III level support personnel to successfully deploy and operate the provided servers/workstations; present briefings, white papers, executive summaries and other presentations for senior-level Army and IC leaders as required

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience; four (4) years experience considered in lieu of degree

Requirements:

• Minimum 10 years of relevant experience in DoD, Army or INSCOM intelligence modernization, operations, systems & organizations
• In-depth experience with RHEL 9, Network File System (NFS), and Dandified Yellowdog Updater Modified (DNF/YUM)
• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance and willing to submit to CI polygraph to obtain/maintain NSAnet accesses
• Bachelor's degree or higher (or two additional years of relevant experience)
• Active Security+ certification
• Excellent organizational, written, and oral communication skills
• Ability to occasionally travel (~10%) in support of INSCOM G7 requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• Relevant IT certifications (RHEL)
• Familiarity with Red Hat OpenShift
• Experience with the Converged Infrastructure (CI) Distributed Processing, Exploitation, Dissemination (DPED) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) environment

Clearance:

• Active Top Secret/SCI clearance and willing to submit to CI polygraph to obtain/maintain NSAnet accesses

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy: SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.