Location: Chesapeake, VA
Job Type: Full-Time
Experience Level: Senior Level
Security Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required (CI Polygraph)
Salary Range: $150,000 - $190,000
SNS One is seeking a highly skilled Linux Systems Engineer to support a mission-critical environment in Chesapeake, VA. The selected candidate will be responsible for engineering, integrating, deploying, and sustaining enterprise Linux solutions within a secure, cyber-compliant infrastructure.
This role requires a strong background in Linux systems engineering, automation, virtualization, and Tier III support. The ideal candidate will have experience working in Agile environments and developing automated solutions to improve operational efficiency, system administration, and sustainment activities.
Duties and Responsibilities- Design, engineer, deploy, and maintain enterprise Linux environments.
- Support Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) systems in production and development environments.
- Develop and implement automation solutions using Ansible, scripting, and configuration management tools.
- Create and maintain Ansible playbooks to streamline system administration and deployment activities.
- Perform Linux system integration, upgrades, troubleshooting, and sustainment activities.
- Provide Tier III operational support and root cause analysis for complex technical issues.
- Support virtualization platforms and shared storage technologies.
- Implement and maintain cybersecurity-compliant solutions in accordance with customer requirements.
- Collaborate with architects, administrators, installers, and sustainment teams to implement technical solutions.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, engineering artifacts, and system procedures.
- Communicate technical recommendations, project updates, and solutions to customers and internal teams.
- OpenShift
- Satellite server administration/set up
- Ceph Cloud Storage
- Participate in Agile development and engineering activities.
- Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph.
- Minimum of 7 years of Linux systems engineering experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Relevant experience may be substituted for education.
- Experience with Linux integration, engineering, and administration.
- Strong experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) environments.
- Hands-on experience with Ansible automation and playbook development.
- Experience with Linux scripting, including Bash, Python, or Shell scripting.
- Experience supporting virtualization technologies and shared storage environments.
- Experience with configuration management and infrastructure automation.
- Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community environments.
- Experience with cybersecurity compliance, system hardening, and STIG implementation.
- Experience working in Agile development environments.
- Familiarity with hyper-converged infrastructure solutions.
- Experience supporting large-scale enterprise Linux environments.
At SNS One, Inc., we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. SNS One, Inc. believes that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success as a company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI clearance with CI Polygraph
- Minimum of 7 years of Linux systems engineering experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or relevant experience
- Experience with Linux integration, engineering, and administration
- Strong experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments
- Hands-on experience with Ansible automation and playbook development
- Experience with Linux scripting, including Bash, Python, or Shell scripting
- Experience supporting virtualization technologies and shared storage environments
- Experience with configuration management and infrastructure automation
What We Do
SNS One is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) based out of the Washington, DC metropolitan area. SNS One offers a wide range of IT Services that address the ever changing needs of global technology initiatives. Our experience has helped our customers develop and sustain multi-tiered tactics that ensure their IT strategies, architectures and operations maintain functionality. Since our inception SNS One has offered a wide range of Information Assurance and IT Security Services and we have been successful in interconnecting security principles within our System/Network Engineering services. In addition, SNS One has created an industry standard for providing proven cutting-edge and tested Security Strategies and Solutions. To successfully complete the above endeavors SNS One has a wide range of skilled and experienced professionals with industry leading certifications, to include: Certified Information Systems Security Professionals (CISSP) Information Systems Security Engineering Professionals (ISSEP) Certified Information Systems Auditors (CISA) Microsoft Certified Professionals/Engineers (MCP, MCSE) Check Point Certified Security Administrators (CCSA) Cisco Certified Network Engineers (CCNE) System Security Certification Practitioners (SSCP) Security+ Certified Professionals Project Management Professionals (PMP) SNS One's main goal and objective is to assist our clients in developing and maintaining a high level of CONFIDENTIALITY, INTEGRITY and AVAILABILITY to support their business operations.









