Linux Systems Engineer with Security Clearance

Summit TRC is a self-represented small, disadvantaged business focused on solving complex problems in defense and space domains. We believe quality services are effectuated by integrity, strong work ethic, and relationships. We are powered by people, motivated by the warfighter, focused on the mission. This role will be performed onsite in Huntsville, AL. Summit TRC is seeking a motivated and ambitious Linux Systems Engineer. The ideal candidate will perform integration tasks like installation, configuration, automation, test, and analysis of Linux based operating systems and other system or network components. If you have a knack for making different software and hardware communicate seamlessly at the low level (including bare metal), please apply. Key Responsibilities: Design, install, configure, and test Linux-based systems

Integrate and test hardware and software components to improve system compatibility and performance

Implement and manage virtualized solutions through tools like VMware or different hypervisors

Develop scripts for autonomous deployment, monitoring, or configuration management using languages like Bash, Python, or Ansible

Automate the creation, deployment, and configuration of virtual machines and containers

Troubleshoot and resolve system and network-related issues

Collaborate with software developers, network engineers, and cybersecurity engineers to design and integrate seamless solutions from the physical layer to the application layer

Develop technical engineering documentation Qualifications:

Must have a Bachelors Degree in a relevant field

Must be US Citizen capable of passing stringent background checks

Strong proficiency with Linux systems, such as RHEL

Experience with virtualization platforms like VMware, vSphere, KVM, Hyper-V, or other hypervisors

Proficiency in scripting and automation

Solid understanding of networking concepts

Experience with maintaining cybersecurity best practices Nice to Have:

Experience with utilizing containerization technologies like Docker, Podman, or Kubernetes in a secure environment

Certs like a Sec+, Linux+, CCNA, Network+, etc.