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Senior Linux Systems Engineer (RHEL, Automation) (McLean)
Senior Linux Systems Engineer (RHEL, Automation) (McLean)JMD Technologies Inc. • McLean, VA, US
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Senior Linux Systems Engineer (RHEL, Automation) (McLean)

Senior Linux Systems Engineer (RHEL, Automation) (McLean)

JMD Technologies Inc. • McLean, VA, US
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Title : Senior Linux /

  • NIX Systems Engineer (RHEL, Automation)

Location : McLean Area, VA (Hybrid 23 days onsite)

Employment Type : Contract (6 months)

Status : Accepting Candidates

About the Role

Join a highly technical infrastructure team supporting enterprise and lab environments for a leading research and national-securityfocused organization . This role is focused on modernizing Linux platforms , including RHEL 6 / 7 8 / 9 migrations , automation, and enterprise services support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead RHEL platform modernization , including upgrades from RHEL 6 / 7 to 8 / 9
  • Configure, harden, and support
  • Linux / NIX systems in enterprise and lab environments
  • Automate system administration tasks using Chef and Ansible
  • Support enterprise services including email, logging, web, and network services
  • Write and maintain scripts using Bash, PowerShell, Python, or Ruby
  • Participate in Agile project teams and infrastructure initiatives
  • Troubleshoot complex issues using logs, monitoring tools, and vendor knowledge bases
  • Maintain documentation and act as a subject-matter expert for assigned platforms
  • Qualifications

  • 5+ years of
  • Linux / NIX systems engineering experience
  • Strong hands-on experience with Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL)
  • Proven experience with Chef and Ansible automation
  • Experience with OS migrations or upgrades in enterprise environments
  • Working knowledge of CI / CD, Infrastructure as Code, and version control (Git)
  • Understanding of networking fundamentals (DNS, DHCP, firewalls)
  • Bachelors degree or equivalent practical experience
  • Compensation (Pay Transparency)

  • Estimated hourly range : $65$70 / hr (W-2)
  • Final rate within this range will be based on skills, experience, and interview results
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