Job Requirements
Bethesda, MD
Top Secret/SCI CI Polygraph
Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$150,000 - $175,000
Job Description
Company: Data Analytic Solutions
Job Title: Linux SME
Location: Bethesda, MD - fully onsite
Pay: $150- 175k
Duration: Perm / direct hire
Intv process:
1) Phone with sub
2) Final with prime
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Linux Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide advanced systems engineering and operational support for Cross Domain within a secure Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) environment. This role is embedded with our Cross Domain Shared Services Framework (CDSSF) team and is responsible for maintaining, hardening, troubleshooting, and optimizing Linux-based systems across multiple domains and mission enclaves. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), system hardening (STIG), cross domain security architectures, and the accreditation processes necessary to support Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) systems.
Qualifications:
• Active TS/SCI clearance and CI Polygraph - DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III certification (Security+ CE, CASP+, CISSP).
• 8+ years of experience administering Linux systems in a secure, mission-critical environment.
• 3+ years supporting cross-domain or multi-enclave environments (CDS, Garrison, SMART.NeXT, CDSSF).
• Advanced knowledge of RHEL 7/8/9, including system hardening and kernel-level tuning.
• Experience with automation frameworks and scripting languages (Ansible, Bash, Python).
• Familiarity with RMF/ATO processes and audit log management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead system engineering, patching, configuration, and lifecycle maintenance of RHEL/CentOS/Oracle Linux systems supporting CDS environments.
• Implement and maintain DISA STIG-compliant baselines using automation tools (e.g., Ansible, SCAP, Puppet).
• Collaborate with CDS engineers, Information Assurance personnel, and enclave leads to meet ATO/RMF compliance.
• Troubleshoot kernel-level issues, performance bottlenecks, and cross-domain interface stability.
Job Title: Linux SME
Location: Bethesda, MD - fully onsite
Pay: $150- 175k
Duration: Perm / direct hire
Intv process:
1) Phone with sub
2) Final with prime
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Linux Subject Matter Expert (SME) to provide advanced systems engineering and operational support for Cross Domain within a secure Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) environment. This role is embedded with our Cross Domain Shared Services Framework (CDSSF) team and is responsible for maintaining, hardening, troubleshooting, and optimizing Linux-based systems across multiple domains and mission enclaves. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), system hardening (STIG), cross domain security architectures, and the accreditation processes necessary to support Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI) systems.
Qualifications:
• Active TS/SCI clearance and CI Polygraph - DoD 8570 IAT Level II or III certification (Security+ CE, CASP+, CISSP).
• 8+ years of experience administering Linux systems in a secure, mission-critical environment.
• 3+ years supporting cross-domain or multi-enclave environments (CDS, Garrison, SMART.NeXT, CDSSF).
• Advanced knowledge of RHEL 7/8/9, including system hardening and kernel-level tuning.
• Experience with automation frameworks and scripting languages (Ansible, Bash, Python).
• Familiarity with RMF/ATO processes and audit log management.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead system engineering, patching, configuration, and lifecycle maintenance of RHEL/CentOS/Oracle Linux systems supporting CDS environments.
• Implement and maintain DISA STIG-compliant baselines using automation tools (e.g., Ansible, SCAP, Puppet).
• Collaborate with CDS engineers, Information Assurance personnel, and enclave leads to meet ATO/RMF compliance.
• Troubleshoot kernel-level issues, performance bottlenecks, and cross-domain interface stability.
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