Senior Linux Engineer - Arlington

Senior Linux Engineer - Arlington

Residency Status:  ALL CANDIDATES MUST BE U.S. CITIZEN

Clearance: Must have an active Secret Clearance. Must be able to obtain DHS program suitability prior to starting employment.

Time Type:  Full-Time

Location:  Arlington, VA

Company Overview:

NAOVI (Novel Applications, Inc.) is a premier technology services company that provides solutions in the areas of Cyber Security and Enterprise Services. NAOVI is a business that combines experience, creativity, flexibility, pragmatism, and cost-effective solutions in order to deliver measurable business value to our clients. 

Headquartered in Fredericksburg Virginia, NAOVI employs engineers, analysts, IT specialists, and other professionals who strive to be the best at everything they do.

NAOVI is an AA/EEO Employer - Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled.

Job Description:

NAVOI is seeking a Senior Linux Engineer who applies current technologies to the design, development, evaluation, and integration of computer information systems and networks to maintain system security.

• Works with commercial computer product vendors in the design and evaluation of state-of-the-art secure COTS applications, operating systems, networks, and database products and technology.
• Provides security engineering and integration services to internal customers.
• Involved in a wide range of issues including secure architectures, secure electronic data traffic, network security, information security, and privacy.

Required Skills:

• This is a 2nd shift position (3:00 – 11:30 pm)
• Knowledge of Red Hat version 6 or 7 (rhel6/rhel7) with the ability to engineer, install, administer, and maintain
• Highly skilled in Linux-related scripting (Bash, Perl, Python, etc.)
• Experience analyzing and evaluating the security of new and existing IT systems and the procedures to protect information system assets from intentional or inadvertent modification, disclosure, or destruction
• Kernel infrastructure understanding in a Linux environment
• Experience analyzing and evaluating the design and operating effectiveness of Information technology and security controls that are in place
• Knowledge and understanding of operating systems, networks, and services
• Experience evaluating security solutions to ensure they meet security requirements for processing classified information
• Manage changes to the system and assesses the security impact of those changes.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with Apache webserver configuration and management
• Management, deployment, and troubleshooting of Java and Tomcat applications
• Apache/TomCat/NGINX •Satellite Server •Nagios •Kerberos/LDAP •SSL •IDM/Free IPA •Sourcefire •Puppet

Training/certification in any of the following is strongly desired:

• Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE)

Required Education (including Major):

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with 8 years of relevant experience.
• Additional years of work experience may be substituted for a degree.