1,392 linux engineer jobs at 283 companies in Maryland
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Cupertino, CA, US
$160k-$300k/yrOn-SiteFull Time
HiringCafe: Building a 100× better job search engine to take on Indeed and LinkedIn.
Own the crawlers, pipelines, and infrastructure powering a real-time job search engine. Strong Node.js and Python fundamentals; bonus points for security and reverse-engineering chops.
MAXISIQ: Provides specialized cybersecurity and communications engineering for federal agencies.
3+ YOETS/SCI with CI poly; Security+ (IAM II/IAT II); CompTIA Linux+; 3+ years Linux operations; 2+ years government contracts; Cisco configuration; Windows Active Directory; VMware; containers; bachelor's degree or equivalent.
Linux, VMware, Windows Active Directory, Docker, Cisco, CI/CD tooling
ManTech: Provides technology solutions for defense and intelligence agencies.
14+ YOERequires active TS/SCI with Poly, 14+ years systems engineering with a bachelor\u0002s (or 19+ years with an associate), extensive Linux administration, container orchestration (Kubernetes/Docker/Rancher), DevOps/monitoring (nxLog, Grafana, Git), Bash scripting, and Ansible or SaltStack.
GDITNYSE: GD: Delivers IT and mission services to government agencies.
8+ YOEBachelor's in IT/CS, 8+ years Linux systems administration, deep Linux proficiency (Red Hat/CentOS/Ubuntu), scripting (Bash/Python/Perl), config management (Ansible/Puppet/Chef), virtualization/cloud (VMware/KVM/Hyper-V, AWS/Azure), automation, networking knowledge, US citizenship, DOE Q or TS clearance required.
Automation Tools, Linux, Red Hat, CentOS, Ubuntu, Bash, Python, Perl, Ansible, Puppet, Chef, VMware, KVM, Hyper-V, AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, DISA STIGs, NIST, CIS benchmarks
Peraton: Provides advanced technology and mission support for government agencies.
5+ YOETop Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, CompTIA Security+; Bachelor’s (or Master’s) plus relevant experience; expertise with Ansible, RHEL/Ubuntu in disconnected environments, Kubernetes, and IaC/monitoring tools.
Configuration as Code (CaC), Ansible, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Ubuntu, Terraform, Kubernetes, DISA STIGs, NIST 800-53, Splunk, Grafana, SolarWinds, Network File Systems (NFS), GitHub, GitLab
Peraton: National security and mission-critical government technology services provider.
3+ YOEActive U.S. citizenship with Top Secret/SCI clearance; 3+ years technical experience (or 5 with BS); CompTIA Security+; expertise with RHEL/Ubuntu, Ansible, Kubernetes; strong communication skills.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Ubuntu, Ansible, Kubernetes, Terraform, Splunk, Grafana, SolarWinds, GitHub, GitLab, Network File System (NFS), DISA STIGs, NIST 800-53
Themis Insight: Provides technical consulting and data analytics for national security.
14+ YOETS/SCI with Polygraph required; 14 years systems engineering experience; bachelor’s in related field (or 5 additional years experience); Linux/system administration, IAVA remediation, system design and integration experience.
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory: Conducts research and engineering for national security and space.
5+ YOEBS degree (Computer Science preferred) or 5+ years experience; 5+ years Linux SysAdmin; automated RHEL deployments; Ansible/Puppet; shell scripting; independent work; Interm Secret clearance and ability to obtain Secret; IAT Level II and Security+ CE preferred.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Ansible, Puppet, shell scripting, Cobbler, Atlassian Suite, Solarwinds, Splunk, SLURM
Mid-Level Linux Software Engineer - Chantilly, Virginia, United States
Rockville or Chantilly
$100k-$140k/yrHybridFull Time
JacobsNYSE: J: Global provider of professional engineering and technical services.
5+ YOEBachelor's in CS/CE, 5-10 yrs C++ on Linux; OO design; Linux concepts; problem solving; teamwork; US citizenship; eligible for security clearance. Masters preferred; embedded/GPU/HPC experience a plus.
Linux Systems Engineer Chesapeake, VA TS/SCI with CI or Full Scope Poly
Chesapeake or Bowie
$150k-$190k/yrOnsiteFull Time
SNS One: Provides cybersecurity and IT services to federal government agencies.
7+ YOEActive TS/SCI with CI Polygraph, 7+ years Linux systems engineering, RHEL and Ansible experience, Bash/Python scripting, virtualization and storage knowledge, Bachelor's in CS/IT preferred (experience may substitute).
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), Ansible, OpenShift, Satellite, Ceph, Bash, Python
Captivation Software: Provides specialized software engineering for the intelligence and defense communities.
18+ YOEMust hold Top Secret/SCI with favorable Polygraph and U.S. citizenship. Senior technical leader with multi‑decade systems engineering experience designing and sustaining enterprise dataflow architectures on Linux and Cloudera Hadoop using Niagarafiles/NiFi and XKS; strong DevOps, automation, monitoring, and compliance skills.
T and T Consulting Services: Delivering enterprise IT and cybersecurity solutions to federal agencies.
5+ YOEPublic Trust clearance, 5+ years server administration, BS/BA or equivalent, 3+ years UNIX/Linux admin, experience automating deployments, Splunk/Nagios monitoring, strong communication skills.
Ansible, Puppet, Packer, Vagrant, VMware vSphere, Git, Red Hat Satellite, Splunk, Nagios
FINRA: Regulates brokerage firms and exchange markets in the United States.
5+ YOESenior-level Linux systems administration with DevOps, containerization (Docker/Kubernetes), multi-cloud (AWS/Azure), automation, and AI-assisted observability.
Internetwork Consulting Services: Provides cybersecurity and IT infrastructure solutions for government agencies.
9+ YOERequires extensive cybersecurity engineering experience with Linux and cloud integration, Terraform/IaC skills, tool integration (Tenable, Splunk, endpoint protection), Azure experience, active Secret clearance and U.S. citizenship.
Altech Solutions: An IT services provider supporting critical NASA infrastructure with hands-on systems and infrastructure engineering.
12+ YOEBachelor's degree +12 years (or Associate's +14) and 12+ years systems engineering/administration experience; US citizenship and ability to obtain Public Trust; strong Linux/UNIX and Windows administration, VMware/OpenShift, storage arrays, Python/shell scripting, Cisco SDN.