Linux Administrator

Job Description

Description

The SAIC Cloud One program is seeking a Senior Computer Systems Engineer/DBA/General IT with Linux experience as part of a team to support the development, configuration, and implementation of advanced virtualized cloud environments to meet Air Force Migration Data Transport needs. These activities present and support work conducted by the Data Transport Team Engineers and Project Manager. This is a full-time remote job that can be worked anywhere within the US.

Cloud One is an existing global, interconnected, virtualized, hybrid, and IT infrastructure that hosts mission systems, applications, services, and data in support of DoD Services and Agencies.  Cloud One incorporates the capabilities of Cloud Service Providers (CSPs) and DevSecOps principles to provide common services and facilitate cloud application migrations to IL-4, IL-5, and AWS and Azure cloud environments.

Responsibilities include:

• Design, analyze, plan, modify and implement cloud based networking and automated environment components supporting data and other communication activities.
• Direct the utilization and implementation of advanced virtualization technologies to support the migration of critical Data Transport capabilities from existing legacy infrastructure to cloud environments. 
• May conduct network, cluster or other architecture design, feasibility and configuration analysis in support of the above activities.
• Provide specifications and detailed architecture documentation to support all environments extant to Data Transport for Cloud One.
• This may include information related to hardware/software selections, as well as tools recommended for efficiency and security to meet technical delivery needs. 
• Maintain technical expertise in all areas of virtualization and related cloud offerings which may maximize cloud solution technologies for Data Transport.          

Qualifications

REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• US Citizenship is a must with a Secret clearance
• Bachelors in Computer Science or related field and nine years or more experience. Masters in Computer Science or related field and seven years or more experience. 
• Five or more years of experience with organizational or network management responsibilities
• SEC+ certification.
• Experience with one or more of the following:
  • Security related expertise (CompTIA), Virtualization technology, Linux OS
• Knowledge of integration concepts and technology (i.e., VMs, Linux, Cloud Services, etc.)
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage effectively with stakeholders and colleagues.
• Must be able to work independently and collaboratively.

DESIRED CLEARANCE AND CERTIFICATIONS:

• Linux certification
• Security Plus and/or Cloud Computing Essentials

Overview

SAIC® is a premier Fortune 500® technology integrator driving our nation's technology transformation. Our robust portfolio of offerings across the defense, space, civilian, and intelligence markets includes secure high-end solutions in engineering, digital, artificial intelligence and mission solutions. Using our expertise and understanding of existing and emerging technologies, we integrate the best components from our own portfolio and our partner ecosystem to deliver innovative, effective and efficient solutions that are critical to achieving our customers' missions.

We are approximately 24,000 strong; driven by mission, united by purpose, and inspired by opportunities. SAIC is an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, which is core to our values and important to attract and retain exceptional talent. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.9 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For ongoing news, please visit our newsroom.