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Senior Linux DevOps Engineer
Location: Remote - supporting USAF ERP Common Services
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Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. (Blue Rose) is seeking a Senior Linux DevOps Engineer to support a U.S. Air Force Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Common Services program. In this role, you will build, automate, and secure Linux-based environments that underpin mission-critical ERP capabilities for Air Force stakeholders.
You'll work across Linux administration, CI/CD, automation, and secure configuration management to ensure highly reliable, auditable, and compliant operations in a defense environment.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Linux DevOps Engineer, you will:
Schedule & Shift Details
Requirements
Desired Skills
Why Join Blue Rose?
Apply Today
Email: bluerosestaffing@bluerose-consulting.com
Website: www.bluerose-consulting.com/careers
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blue-rose-consulting-group-inc/
Location: Remote - supporting USAF ERP Common Services
Make an Impact Where It Matters Most
Blue Rose Consulting Group, Inc. (Blue Rose) is seeking a Senior Linux DevOps Engineer to support a U.S. Air Force Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Common Services program. In this role, you will build, automate, and secure Linux-based environments that underpin mission-critical ERP capabilities for Air Force stakeholders.
You'll work across Linux administration, CI/CD, automation, and secure configuration management to ensure highly reliable, auditable, and compliant operations in a defense environment.
What You'll Do
As a Senior Linux DevOps Engineer, you will:
- Administer, harden, and troubleshoot Linux systems in an enterprise, secure environment
- Implement and maintain logging, auditing, and monitoring for Linux-based services
- Automate Linux and application workflows using Jenkins, Ansible Core, and GitLab CI/CD
- Develop and maintain scripts (Python, bash, zsh, ksh, csh) to streamline Linux administration and operational tasks
- Manually investigate, isolate, and resolve complex Linux issues across multiple environments
- Perform Linux patching using DNF and YUM to maintain security and compliance baselines
- Modify and enhance existing software and automation to correct issues, support new hardware, and improve performance
- Analyze user needs and system requirements to assess feasibility within time and cost constraints
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design system architectures, interfaces, and performance requirements
- Store, retrieve, and manipulate system data to analyze capabilities, performance, and capacity needs
- Support configuration management practices and documentation for Linux platforms and DevOps toolchains
- Work in an OCI (or similar cloud/virtualized) environment on virtual images and infrastructure services
Schedule & Shift Details
- Full-time (40 hours/week)
- Remote work; collaboration aligned to U.S. business hours
- Occasional off-hours support may be required for maintenance windows and critical incident response
Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship required
- Active Secret clearance required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent experience
- Approximately 7-10 years of hands-on experience with Linux administration in an enterprise, secure environment
- Approximately 7-10 years of experience with:
- Jenkins and CI/CD practices
- Ansible Core (or equivalent automation)
- GitLab CI/CD or similar pipelines
- Python and shell scripting (bash, zsh, ksh, csh)
- Demonstrated experience with:
- Linux patch management using DNF and YUM
- Implementing and troubleshooting Linux in large-scale environments
- Logging, auditing, and monitoring on Linux platforms
- Configuration management for Linux-based infrastructures
- Current CompTIA Security+ certification (and equivalent DoD 8570 baseline certification such as CISSP, CCNA, CAP, CASP+ CE, CCISO, CND, CSSLP, CySA+, GSLC, or SSCP)
Desired Skills
- 3+ years' experience implementing and troubleshooting Linux in an enterprise environment
- Strong experience with CI/CD platforms such as Ansible Core, Jenkins, and GitLab CI/CD
- Strong knowledge of DNS/networking concepts and hands-on experience with packet capture and network debugging
- Experience working in secure government or DoD environments
- Experience working in an OCI or similar cloud/virtualized environment on virtual images
- Strong configuration management knowledge and experience across Linux estates
- Proven ability to provide accurate and realistic effort estimates, and to deliver against commitments
- Ability to work productively in a distributed team and contribute as a positive, collaborative team member
- Excellent verbal, written, organizational, and documentation skills
Why Join Blue Rose?
- Support mission-critical ERP services for the U.S. Air Force
- Work with modern DevOps tooling in a secure, high-impact environment
- Collaborate with experienced engineers focused on reliability, automation, and security
- Contribute to secure, scalable solutions that directly enable national defense operations
Apply Today
Email: bluerosestaffing@bluerose-consulting.com
Website: www.bluerose-consulting.com/careers
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/blue-rose-consulting-group-inc/
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