Senior Linux Systems Engineer
Company: Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab
Location: Laurel
Posted on: March 20, 2023
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Job Description:
Description
Do you enjoy solving complicated problems?
Are you searching for meaningful work in production research
computing?
Are you passionate about Linux?
Do you like contributing to automation?
If so, we 're looking for someone like you to join our team at
APL.
We are seeking an experienced engineer to help us implement new
technologies and automate a growing Linux footprint. Our team is
responsible for deploying and maintaining a development environment
and high performance compute (HPC) cluster. As a member of our
team, you will have the opportunity to work with new and advanced
technologies. You will be joining a team of problem solvers who are
committed to scalable solutions in a complex secure setting
As a Senior Linux Systems Engineer...
Qualifications
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you...
- Possess a BS degree (Computer Science preferred) or additional 5
years' experience.
- Have 5+ years' experience as a Linux system administrator.
- Experienced in automated deployment of Red Hat Enterprise Linux
systems.
- Are skilled in configuration management in Ansible and
Puppet.
- Are proficient in developing shell scripts and task
automation.
- Have the ability to work independently on a wide variety of given
tasks.
- Are willing and able to work well with end-users with differing
needs and experience.
- Have or are able to obtain a IAT Level II Certification including
though not limited Security+ CE Certification.
- Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by
your start date and can ultimately obtain a Secret level clearance.
If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance
investigation and must meet the requirements for access to
classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S.
citizenship.
- Can demonstrate that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19.
To ensure the safety and well-being of the community, APL has
established a policy requiring that all staff be vaccinated against
COVID-19. All staff members must provide proof of full vaccination
or have an approved medical or religious accommodation by their
start date.
You 'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...
- Have experience managing RedHat Enterprise Linux.
- Have knowledge of classified computer facility operational
procedures and NISPOM, DSS, RMF and/or other DOD security
regimes.
- Are knowledgeable of scheduler and resource managers SLURM
- Have experience with heterogeneous Windows and Linux environments
and data center operations including infrastructure, systems
monitoring, and computer clusters of 100+ computers.
- Have a proven ability and interest in documenting systems and
operational procedures.
- Preference for current security clearance.
Why work at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL)
brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense,
security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to
solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what
makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant,
welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to
work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring
teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and
bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a
robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement
contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is
located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about
our career opportunities at www.jhuapl.edu/career
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About Us
APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender
identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age,
physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status,
occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal
appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable
law. APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that
embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion
of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable
accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with
disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to
participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact
Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. Only by ensuring that everyone's voice
is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the
world a better place.
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