The Role
The Linux Systems Engineer provides expertise in Linux environments, ensuring integration, security, and compliance across hybrid systems while supporting application assessments and data protection.
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About Us:
Gen3 Technology Consulting is an SBA-certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing a diverse set of technology services and solutions to federal and commercial clients. Founded in 2017, Gen3 leverages over 25 years of information technology management and leadership experience to help our clients define, plan, manage, and achieve their strategic vision while protecting their critical IT assets. We attract and retain the highest caliber of talent by supporting an inclusive work environment, cultivating growth and leadership both professionally and personally, and encouraging work-life balance. We strive to make it our priority to be compassionate, family-friendly, respectful, and flexible.
About the Role:
Gen3 seeks a Linux Systems engineer to provide senior Linux engineering expertise for workloads and applications hosted across IRS Linux environments. The Linux Engineer ensures Linux-based systems integrate properly with data inventory and tagging (DIT), security controls, and multi-cloud Cybersecurity Information Protection Enhancement (CIPEC) tools.
Location: Remote, US
Key Responsibilities:
Gen3 Technology Consulting is an SBA-certified Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) providing a diverse set of technology services and solutions to federal and commercial clients. Founded in 2017, Gen3 leverages over 25 years of information technology management and leadership experience to help our clients define, plan, manage, and achieve their strategic vision while protecting their critical IT assets. We attract and retain the highest caliber of talent by supporting an inclusive work environment, cultivating growth and leadership both professionally and personally, and encouraging work-life balance. We strive to make it our priority to be compassionate, family-friendly, respectful, and flexible.
About the Role:
Gen3 seeks a Linux Systems engineer to provide senior Linux engineering expertise for workloads and applications hosted across IRS Linux environments. The Linux Engineer ensures Linux-based systems integrate properly with data inventory and tagging (DIT), security controls, and multi-cloud Cybersecurity Information Protection Enhancement (CIPEC) tools.
Location: Remote, US
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Linux-hosted application assessment, data discovery, tagging, and protection.
- Develop security controls and implementation standards aligned with Zero Trust and IRS policies.
- Integrate Linux systems with CIPEC monitoring, incident response, and data inventory and tagging workflows.
- Provide troubleshooting and engineering support across hybrid on-prem/cloud Linux architectures.
- Support data flow analysis, vulnerability mitigation, and compliance requirements.
- Bachelor of science or engineering in computer science, and/or related fields.
- 10+ years Linux engineering.
- At least one of the following certifications or similar: CompTIA Linux+, Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator, Red Hat Certified System Administrator, Red Hat Certified Engineer, Red Hat Certified Architect.
- Deep understanding of scripting, hardening, access control, and security configurations.
- Experience integrating Linux with enterprise cybersecurity and data loss prevention/data inventory and tagging tools.
Top Skills
Comptia Linux+
Linux
Linux Foundation Certified System Administrator
Red Hat Certified Architect
Red Hat Certified Engineer
Red Hat Certified System Administrator
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The Company
What We Do
Gen3 Technology consulting brings nearly 20 years of IT and management experience to clients across the Federal, commercial, and Health IT arenas.
We use our technology and management expertise to help our clients execute their mission and achieve their vision.
We offer a wide-range of service offerings, including:
- Federal IT Services
- Program and Project Management
- Cyber Security
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