Linux Engineer

Knight Federal Solutions, Inc.

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Intel Agency (NSA, CIA, FBI, etc)
Unspecified
Unspecified
IT - Hardware
Newport, RI (On-Site/Office)

Description

Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.

Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida's fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!

KFS is seeking a Linux Engineer to join our Submarine Trainer Development Team supporting the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (NUWC) in Newport, RI. You will work with latest generation Intel based servers, Linux cluster configurations and virtualization architectures including Red Hat KVM. You will be responsible for designing, installing, monitoring, optimizing, and troubleshooting our large-scale System of Systems architecture building high-fidelity simulation, training, and analysis products for the US Navy. This position requires US Citizenship, a DoD Secret Security clearance, and is full-time onsite.

Responsibilities

The responsibilities for this position are to design, develop, install, and integrate submarine training systems. Qualified applicants will perform the following tasks:
  • Install, configure, test, and maintain operating systems, system services, application software and system management tools for Linux systems, both natively and within virtual machines
  • Work with team to monitor and test applications, virtual machines, and containers to identify issues with installation and performance.
  • Troubleshooted Information Technology (IT) Systems to diagnose and suggest/implement potential solutions.
  • Support physical hardware installation of IT computing equipment and cabling at both local and remote sites.


Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or other related field and 2 years experience, Master's Degree
  • Experience with bash scripting.
  • Experience with virtualization technologies, preferably Red Hat KVM (e.g., Red Hat KVM, VMware, libvirt/virsh)
  • Networking knowledge (OSI Network Layers, TCP/IP, DHCP)
  • US Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance
  • Ability to work on site at Middletown RI.

Preferred
  • Active Security Clearance
  • Current IAT Level I Certifications: Network+, Security+, or Linux+
  • Experience with Cisco switch/router configuration development and deployment
  • Experience with System Build Automation Tools (Linux kickstart, Puppet, Windows Deployment Server (WDS))
  • Computer/Electronics Hardware knowledge
  • Intel server configurations
  • Configuration management experience with both centralized and distributed version control systems (e.g., SVN and Git)
  • Experience with submarine tactical systems.
  • Navy junior officer experience.

Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.
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