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DoE Q or L
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Engineering - Systems
North Las Vegas, NV (On-Site/Office)
Linux Engineer
This position requires an ACTIVE DOE Q clearance or an ACTIVE Top-Secret clearance to be considered.
A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.
Cherokee Federal is seeking a Linux Engineer to join our Cybersecurity Engineering team in a 24/7/365 operational environment. The role includes supporting enterprise IT operations, responding to outages, resolving system issues, and maintaining secure systems for classified data. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented self-starter with strong communication skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Linux Engineer: $120,000 to $130,000
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Linux Engineer Responsibilities Include:
Linux Engineer Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
Company Information:
Criterion is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Criterion, visit cherokee-federal.com.
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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
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Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.
Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
This position requires an ACTIVE DOE Q clearance or an ACTIVE Top-Secret clearance to be considered.
A government contract requires that this position be restricted to U.S. citizens or legal permanent residents. You must provide documentation that you are a U.S. citizen or legal permanent resident to qualify.
Cherokee Federal is seeking a Linux Engineer to join our Cybersecurity Engineering team in a 24/7/365 operational environment. The role includes supporting enterprise IT operations, responding to outages, resolving system issues, and maintaining secure systems for classified data. The ideal candidate is a proactive, detail-oriented self-starter with strong communication skills and the ability to work under minimal supervision.
Compensation & Benefits:
Estimated Starting Salary Range for Linux Engineer: $120,000 to $130,000
Pay commensurate with experience.
Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided. Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.
Linux Engineer Responsibilities Include:
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve Linux/Unix system issues
- Perform patching, upgrades, and configuration on Red Hat systems
- Support system performance tuning and security hardening, STIG, ST&E
- Collaborate with Windows and Service Desk/NOC teams to resolve incidents
- Conduct root cause analysis and forensic triage
- Manage user accounts and support infrastructure maintenance
- Assist with secure integration of COTS applications and tools
- Follow best practices in information assurance and compliance
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned
Linux Engineer Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested:
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Security or related technical discipline OR four (4) years professional IT experience may be used in lieu of degree.
- Five (5) years of Linux enterprise work experience with a preference in the job duties above
- Hands-on experience with RHEL 8/9 systems
- Nutanix experience in an enterprise
- VMware - virtualization
- Proficiency in scripting (Bash, Python, Perl)
- Experience with Ansible/Puppet, Apache, Java/Tomcat deployments
- Familiarity with network security tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, log analysis)
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal
Company Information:
Criterion is a part of Cherokee Federal - the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government's mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about Criterion, visit cherokee-federal.com.
#CherokeeFederal #LI
#LI-RA1
Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.
Similar searchable job titles:
- Unix Engineer
- Linux Systems Engineer
- Linux Infrastructure Engineer
Keywords:
- Linux Administration
- System Configuration
- Shell Scripting
- Server Maintenance
- Open Source
Legal Disclaimer: Cherokee Federal is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit cherokee-federal.com/careers for information regarding our Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer Statement, and Accommodation request.
Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.
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