Linux System Engineer

Overview

Are you tired of working in an environment that can't tell you what you’ll be doing next week? Are you someone that thrives in an environment that will challenge your technical skills and embrace your creative problem-solving? If you’ve answered yes to either of these questions (or if you’re just looking for a change), then L2T would like to meet you and talk about the next step in your engineering career.

We are searching for team members to help us solve complex system engineering problems. The ideal candidate will join our diverse, seasoned engineering team, leveraging your mature understanding of Linux RHEL/CentOS and system engineering concepts. Strong, independent workers excel in our environment, with opportunities to coach and shepherd team members that are new to the professional traits that you already excel in.
 
We also offer a reliable, structured work schedule. Whether you’re working in the office or from home, we practice Agile methodologies across the entire organization and encourage your involvement in shaping our solutions throughout each quarter. Corporate objectives are discussed and understood across the company, so you’ll always know the business reasons behind your tasking. 

Applicants selected must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance; therefore, US Citizenship is required, and TS/SCI candidates are preferred. 

Responsibilities

• Apply knowledge of Linux operating systems 
• Deploy and support custom software solutions
• Build, monitor, and maintain secure configuration standards
• Write and peer review automated scripts
• Debug solutions in deployed operating environments
• Leverage automated deployment and provisioning tools 
• Author and maintain support documentation
• Demonstrate understanding of system engineering processes and information security’s role those in those processes 
• Improve system infrastructure and evolve existing solutions
• Learn and attend training on new, unfamiliar technologies

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Linux system administration 
• Bachelor’s degree or higher is preferred 
• Professional understanding of Linux RHEL/CentOS 
• Experience with Puppet, Ansible or similar systems 
• Experience deploying VMWare solutions
• Familiar with Linux security and hardening
• Familiar with network routers, switches, firewalls, etc. 
• Familiar with Agile methodologies
• On-call availability
• Possess an active US government security clearance

Education 

• Relevant college degree plus three years of experience, or four years of relevant experience 

Why you will stay here

We offer a casual work environment, flexible working hours and a freshly renovated office building. In these challenging times, we provide the ability to work from home, with a company-provided laptop, or work from the office using a flexible work schedule.

You will have the opportunity to work with highly technical individuals who are as passionate about technology as you are. You will work for a manager whose primary focus is ensuring his team has the tools and resources they need to succeed. You will work within a team that values each member, and believes strongly in peer-to-peer, on the job training, day in and day out.

Our benefits

• 401(k) match of 6% with immediate vesting
• Highly subsidized Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Legal Resources Plan
• Gym facility
• Vacation, personal/sick leave (not combined as Paid Time Off)
• 10 Federal Holidays
• Life insurance, short and long-term disability coverage paid by the company
• Free sodas and snacks
• Company sponsored weekly breakfast or lunch
• Awesome holiday parties and a fun family picnic
• Participation in several charitable events

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, national origin, color, age, military service eligibility or veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, or any other protected class. We encourage and support workplace diversity.