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Senior Linux Engineer

Job in Chantilly, Fairfax County, Virginia, 22021, USA
Listing for: CACI International
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-01
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
  • Engineering
    Systems Engineer, Cybersecurity
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 98500 - 206800 USD Yearly USD 98500.00 206800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Opportunity

Title:

Senior Linux Engineer
Department:
Information Technology
Time Type:
Full Time
Employee Type:
Regular
Minimum

Clearance Required:

None
Percentage of

Travel Required:

None

Responsibilities
  • Support Red Hat and Ubuntu Linux systems and related technologies.
  • Develop automated Linux OS builds for both servers and workstations, whether virtual or physical.
  • Leverage Red Hat Satellite and/or Ubuntu Landscape for management and patching of Linux systems.
  • Utilize Centrify for managing authentication, access control, and privilege management.
  • Create Splunk dashboards for troubleshooting and analysis.
  • Collaborate with other technical teams to resolve complex system issues.
Related Technologies
  • Storage Area Networks (SAN) and Network Attached Storage (NAS)
  • Cloud technologies such as AWS and Azure
  • Virtualization technologies such as Nutanix and VMware
  • Supporting technologies including LDAP/Active Directory, Identity Management, Authentication, Load Balancing, Patch Management, and Security tools.
Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or a related field, or equivalent experience.
7+ years of in-depth experience with expert-level knowledge of some or all of the following:

  • Red Hat and Ubuntu both workstation and servers
  • Custom OS Automated Installation – Kickstart, Scripting
  • Red Hat Satellite Repositories and Remote Execution [REX]
  • Privileged Access Management - Centrify
  • Full Disk encryption - Secure Doc
  • Scripting languages - BASH/Python
  • Patch and package management – Tanium/JFrog Artifactory
  • Containerization – Podman/Docker
  • Implement security hardening measures, ensure compliance with industry standards like NIST, and contribute to vulnerability management efforts.
  • Device Control - USBGuard

Understanding of cloud and virtualization technologies:

  • Amazon AWS, Microsoft Azure
  • VMware vSphere, Nutanix AHV

Familiarity with supporting technologies, including:

  • LDAP, Identity Management/Authentication, Load Balancing
  • Cisco SDA
  • Splunk
  • SCAP
  • Monitoring and logging tools
  • Configuration management systems

Other areas to be skilled in are:

  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, working effectively with engineering support staff and management across teams.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives for operational procedures and create and maintain documentation.
  • Capable of both leading and collaborating effectively within a team environment.
  • Willingness to propose new ideas and thoughtfully challenge the status quo.
  • Detail-oriented individual with strong analytical and observational skills, along with a sharp focus on accuracy.
  • Willingness to take ownership of the services assigned to you.
What You Can Expect

A culture of integrity. At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. You’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.
An environment of trust. CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.
A focus on continuous growth. Together, we will advance our nation’s most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground – in your career and in our legacy.
Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Pay Range

$98,500 – $206,800. The range shown is the national average for the position. It can be influenced by geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, contract wage rates, relevant prior work experience, specific skills and competencies, education, and certifications. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and learning and development opportunities. Our broad and competitive mix of benefits includes healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

Equal

Opportunity Statement

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.

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Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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