Senior Linux Engineer with Security Clearance

Job Description BAE Systems is offering an exciting opportunity to support an important and dynamic Department of Justice customer as a Senior Linux Engineer supporting a highly capable and diverse team driving technical innovation.The Senior Linux Engineer Coordinates with the PM to ensure problem solution and user satisfaction. Makes recommendations, if needed, for approval of major systems installations. Prepares milestone status reports and presentations on the system concept to colleagues, subordinates, and end user representatives. May perform daily supervision and provide direction to support staff. The successful candidate should be an experienced system engineer and administrator to provide Linux engineering, software integration, and administration in the context of an automated cloud provisioning environment. The Linux baseline is a tightly secured configuration which has been engineered into an accredited and supportable platform. This position shall be as a member of the customers network engineering team and shall be responsible for refining and incorporating new software on top of the baseline. Multiple priority projects shall be assigned, and the engineer must be able to recommend, implement, and defend decisions that maintain the enterprise baseline in support of the component''s stated desire to support standardization at the IT infrastructure layer and the current customer''s focus on automated operations. The Senior Linux Engineer will:* Possess excellent analytical and technical writing skills; and * Possess excellent oral and written communication skills. Required Education, Experience, & Skills *The candidate must have an Active TS Security clearance and willing to undergo a Counter Intelligence Polygraph after onboarding. Candidate will not be considered without it.Minimum Education and Overall Experience: Minimum Education: Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Degree or Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Degree in a technical or engineering, or in lieu of education, five (5) years of additional related experience. Minimum/General Experience: Must have ten (10) or more years of technical experience analyzing and designing computer systems. * Experience working on multiple OS platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, Android, and iOS;* Familiarity with different layers of the technology stack, including network, application frameworks, database systems, and vendor solutions. Preferred Education, Experience, & Skills Preferred Skills/Experience are listed below: * Willingness to learn and take initiative* Former law enforcement support experience About BAE Systems Intelligence & Security BAE Systems Intelligence & Security, based in McLean, Virginia, designs and delivers advanced defense, intelligence, and security solutions that support the important missions of our customers. Our pride and dedication shows in everything we do-from intelligence analysis, cyber operations and IT expertise to systems development, systems integration, and operations and maintenance services. Knowing that our work enables the U.S. military and government to recognize, manage and defeat threats inspires us to push ourselves and our technologies to new levels. That''s BAE Systems. That''s Inspired Work. Equal Opportunity Employer/Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disabled/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Gender Expression. To see Inspired Work in action, visit and follow us on Facebook:

Created: 2025-11-15